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Lawrence watches young Parsons in Cowboys sack race
Schuyler Dixon Associated press
FRISCO — DeMarcus Lawrence used to say he didn't care about sacks as long as he felt productive — until Micah Parsons led the Dallas Cowboys in that category while winning the NFL…
State Passes Home Rule Legislation for Ogdensburg Sales Tax Revenue | St. Lawrence County
OGDENSBURG — Home Rule legislation that would change the amount the city of Ogdensburg collects in sales tax…
Rangers nominate Calhoun for assignment
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ARLINGTON — Willie Calhoun, the Texas Rangers' main acquisition in the 2017 trade that sent Yu Darvish to the Los Angeles Dodgers, was slated for assignment Sunday.
Calhoun, 27, was traded to…
Hiltzik: The Musk/Twitter circus is coming to Texas
If we choose to take our hats off to the Republican leaders of the State of Texas, it is to recognize their determination to divert the attention of their constituents from the most pressing questions. Exhibit A: Atty. General Ken Paxton.…
St. Albert’s historic debt aversion has consequences: City chief financial officer
A balanced long-term debt plan will have a mix of old debt paid off and new debt to come, St. Albert's chief financial officer told a board committee.
While the city of St. Albert has always prided itself on avoiding long-term debt…
Boris Johnson, sinking at home, has fans in Ukraine
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Victims of Kalamazoo Bike Tragedy Remembered Six Years Later with Memorial Ride
COOPER CHARTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — It's been six years since a drugged driver ran over several cyclists in Kalamazoo County. The nine cyclists rode together as part of the “Chain Gang Bicycle Club”. Five motorcyclists were killed and four…
Deadline Approaches in Texas for SBA Working Capital Loans | KWKT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX 44) — Many central Texas counties are among the 36 counties eligible to apply for a federal SBA disaster loan for economic harm.
Director Tanya N. Garfield of the US Small Business Administration's…
Jason Gunnell and Courtney Ketter vying for municipal bench at NLV
Two men are running to replace Judge Sean Hoeffgen in Department 2 of the North Las Vegas City Court, after deciding not to run again.
Senior Deputy Attorney General Jason Gunnell and local attorney Courtney Ketter will face off for…
Fort Worth residents rally for victims of Uvalde and Tulsa
"I feel exhausted. I feel exhausted. I'm a teacher, I have kids, and I'm a shooting survivor," Runnels told Lena Pope's "Be the Light" Gathering June 2. "I feel exhausted that over 20 years later we are still dealing with some of the same…
Critical Contrast: Blue Foundry Bancorp (NASDAQ:BLFY) vs. Third Coast Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBX)
Bancorp Blue Foundry (NASDAQ: BLFY – Get a rating) and Third Coast Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBX – Get a rating) are both small cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We'll compare the two companies!-->…
South Africa’s municipalities on the brink of collapse: report
The latest findings from ratings agency, RatingsAfrika, show that six of South Africa's eight major metropolitan municipalities are financially unsustainable and in need of critical government intervention.
The group monitors and assesses…
Arizona GOP urges judge to end early voting; judge must rule on Monday | Arizona and Area News
Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services
PHOENIX — Whether millions of Arizonans will lose the right to vote early could hinge on whether a judge finds the practice…
Mom Gives Birth to Identical Twins 3 Days Apart in Texas: ‘Very Rare’ News
NEWYou can now read articles from Fox Information!In an unusual event, a Texas woman gave birth to one of her twin daughters while still pregnant with the other.Carmen Martinez, now a mother of three, welcomed Gabriella (Gabby) Grace…
Mom Gives Birth to Identical Twins 3 Days Apart in Texas: ‘Very Rare’
In a rare event, a woman in Texas gave birth to one of his twin daughters while she was still pregnant with the other. Carmen Martinez, now a mother of three, welcomed Gabriella (Gabby) Grace Hernandez on March 7 and Isabella Rose…
Johnson & Starr celebrates saving 100 homes
Property tax lender closes 100th property tax loan
AUTIN, Texas, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Stara Texasproperty tax lender, today announced that it has provided its 100e property tax loan since starting the business…
Revue Borgen – this antidote to real politics looks like The West Wing 2022 | Television
NOTnow we know why Donald Trump wanted to buy Greenland. In the Netflix premiere of Danish political drama Borgen - back with a fourth series after nearly a decade away - oil has been found on the world's largest island. Fingers crossed,…
Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE:REI) is expected to report quarterly sales of $58.89 million
Stock analysts expect Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE:REI - Get a rating) will post sales of $58.89 million for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Two analysts provided earnings estimates for Ring Energy, with the lowest sales estimate at…
If we arm teachers, where will they keep their weapons? – The Virginian-Pilot
Re "'A Wretched Evil That Destroys': Texas Elementary School Horror Resonates in Virginia and Beyond" (May 24): Another harrowing mass shooting by a young man with an AR-style rifle 15. Can't we do anything to lessen this threat to our…
Russian central bank downplays the role of the dollar and the euro in the country and in the world
The national flag flies over the headquarters of the Russian Central Bank in Moscow, Russia, May 27, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim ShemetovJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterMay 31 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank said on…
Interest rates on new federal student loans increase for 2022-2023
(NerdWallet) – Two years ago, federal student loan borrowers enjoyed the lowest interest rates ever on their loans. This fall, rates for undergraduate borrowers will be nearly double what they were in 2020-21.
Interest rates on…
Shanghai takes 50 steps to support economy as city eyes full recovery from COVID-19
Shanghai on its way back to normal Photo: Feng Yu/GTShanghai authorities on Sunday sent a clear signal of economic stabilization by rolling out a total of 50 stimulus measures to support the local economy, with a focus on resuming…
Marshallites gather to honor slain Dr. John Cheng with prayer vigil | New
A native of Marshall and a 1987 graduate of Marshall High School, Dr. John Cheng truly lived the Bible…
The man who killed Gandhi
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Untangling what’s going on in the world
Dr. Bradly Bundrant MD, MPHWhat's going on in the world?! Instead of the usual drip, drip, drip of bad news, we are experiencing a torrent of terrible news! Of course, the latest tragedy that has gripped our collective consciousness is…
Elon Musk Rejoices in Global Recession: ‘It’s Been Raining Money on Fools for Too…
Oith the invasion of Ukraine and lockdowns in China putting further strain on a supply chain that has yet to recover from the ongoing pandemic, many are predicting a global recession. Elon Musk says do it."That's actually a good thing,"…
Chestermere workers vote to unionize as governance inquiry continues
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Eighty-five percent of city workers voted to unionize Publication date : May 27, 2022 • 30 minutes ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation…
Sudanese forces fire on protesters demanding an end to military rule
Democracy Now is committed to bringing you the stories and perspectives you won't hear anywhere else, from peace activists demanding an end to war to Indigenous leaders fighting to stop fossil fuel extraction and save the planet. .…
Real estate developer Frisco sentenced to 45 years in prison
On May 24, 2022, the 296th District Court in Collin County sentenced real estate developer Frisco Phillip Michael Carter to 45 years in state prison for an investment plan.
According to Texas State Securities Commission (Going…
Ballinger’s New Code Enforcer and Sign Tips
BALLINGER - A new Code Enforcement Officer (CEO) has taken over the helm of the town of Ballinger for the past two months. His name is Ezequiel "Zeke" Martinez, and Deputy Town Manager John Pierik says he came with heartfelt…
Aroostook Superintendent Tells Community to Stay Vigilant After Texas Shooting
FORT KENT, Maine — Valley Unified Superintendent Ben Sirois warned parents and residents Wednesday not to be naive in thinking a school shooting couldn't happen in northern Maine.
Administrators at Valley Unified Schools in…
Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry
97.9 Andrew Stuckey of The Hill spoke with Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry on Tuesday, May 24. She discussed the city's budget, sewage and drinking water, and development news. This is a transcript. To listen to the full interview,…
TAG program to cover Del Mar College tuition
The program will cover the cost of four consecutive fall and spring semesters, and that's money that doesn't have to be repaid, avoiding student loans.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For those looking for help attending…
Municipal Finance Test of State Governance-Srinath Sridharan
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Winters High School Bachelor steeped in tradition
WINTERS - This small community nestled in the West Texas landscape roughly equidistant between San Angelo and Abilene is built on tradition. This tradition starts early and continues throughout their lives. One such tradition, which was…
GOP government candidates on budget negotiation with Dem-controlled state legislature
With just over a month left until the June 28 primary, where voters will head to the polls and choose their Democratic and Republican nominees for governor, other statewide positions and representatives in the Assembly.
With that in mind,…
Salem bound! Bulldogs advance to third straight WCWS DIII
-Bryce Hayes, TLU Sports News
(Seguin) – The No. 2 Texas Lutheran softball team clinched its third straight Division III Women's College World Series appearance with a 2-0 sweep of No. 5 Belhaven in Seguin, Texas Super Regional…
Vacant and newly filled clerk jobs a concern ahead of Maine primary election
Several Maine towns are rushing to hire their top election official ahead of the June 14 primaries, trying to fill vacancies left by people who have retired, taken on new jobs or resigned in the harassment and false…
Farmers in 4 states can apply for drought loans – AgriNews
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said drought during the growing season has made farmers in most of Texas, all of Louisiana, and parts of Arkansas and Mississippi eligible to apply for federal assistance.The…
Nonprofit DreamSpring supports small business owners and energizes communities
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Many small businesses in North Texas have struggled to stay alive during the pandemic, others have not survived. Supply chain shortages are the latest threat, but a nonprofit is working to support small…
Another season, another state tournament for Summertown softball | Lawrence
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Senior IAS Officer Ashwani Kumar to Oversee MCD Unification Process | Latest Delhi News
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer Ashwani Kumar will take over as Special Officer (SO) and Gyanesh Bharti as Commissioner of the Unified Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), which will start operating from Sunday , according to…
DOE’s Manufactured Home Efficiency Rule Disappoints Conservation Advocates and Manufacturers
Diving brief:
The U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday adopted new energy efficiency standards for manufactured homes, also known as mobile homes, setting different conservation…
Friends not surprised by Marshall native’s act of heroism in California church shooting
MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) — An East Texas native is being hailed a hero for his efforts to stop the shooter in Sunday's shooting at a California church.Dr. John Cheng graduated from Marshall High School in 1987, where he was voted by his…
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr Pay Off Otis College Graduates’ Student Debt: NPR
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and KORA Organics CEO Miranda Kerr…
‘Baie-Jolie sur mer’ is out, the Nordic community submits a new name
After an unfavorable reception, a merged community decided to change its proposed new name.The new entity, made up of Beresford, Nigadoo, Petit-Rocher, Pointe-Verte and surrounding local service districts, will be called Belle-Baie, if the…
Put puppies above profits and protect the house rule
Governor Ron DeSantis has an opportunity any politician would dream of. He may defend helpless puppies and kittens, but that means sending a harsh message to a legislature that too often takes its marching orders from profit-hungry special…
Runnels County reported three additional cases of COVID-19 this week
New coronavirus cases jumped in Texas in the week ending Sunday, rising 15.5% as 24,458 cases were reported. The previous week had 21,172 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19.Texas ranked 37th among the states with the fastest…
How the pandemic sparked an evolution on Main Street
As recently as two years ago, banks and credit unions really didn't lend to real high street. They focused on large companies that needed cash injections of over $1 million, had good credit, plenty of collateral, pristine cash flow…and…
Randomly parked vehicles a nightmare for commuters: The Tribune India
Tribune press service
British SharmaAmbala, May 15Congested lanes, lack of parking spaces and haphazardly parked vehicles in the busy Sadar market of…
Ongoing Calvary Baptist Church Ministry | News
ASHLAND In 1955, the Ventura Hotel, which reached the downtown Ashland…
The stars of ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ will be judged in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal trial for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges of bank fraud and tax evasion is set to begin Monday in Atlanta.The trial begins just days after E! announced it was moving forward with a new dating…
Roos picks Wolverines to become regional quarter-final champions
The Kress Kangaroos varsity baseball team defeated the Springlake-Earth Wolverines for the regional quarterfinal title on Thursday night.The Roos won 6-4 in the Class 1A regional quarterfinal at Wilder Field in Plainview.
The…
Oceanside Announces City Manager Position
SEA SIDE - Anyone interested in becoming Oceanside's next city manager has until June 17 to electronically submit their resume, cover letter and six professional references.The city recently posted a four-page full-color brochure…
DC 2022 Election Guide: Who’s Running?
DC residents will soon see a ballot appear in the mailbox, giving them a chance to vote for mayor of the city, six seats in the city legislature and, for the first time in four years, a new attorney general to replace Karl A. Racine (D),…
Georgia’s Oxendine to donate $128,000 to end ethics saga
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's 2010 race for governor ended Thursday, in a way. State ethics officials have agreed to drop their campaign finance case against former state insurance commissioner John Oxendine, who will return the remaining…
Losses from wildfires exceed $23 million in preliminary estimates
Preliminary estimates from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service show wildfires that tore through the Eastland complex and parts of the Panhandle and Coryell county areas - a total of 433,000 acres - resulted in agricultural…
Democrats pick Scott Nolan of Windsor Locks in 61st Home District | Suffield
Until just days before Wednesday's Democratic convention in the House's 61st District, it looked like the…
Colorado lawmakers scrap — for now — wildfire building code plan
One of the homes spared in Louisville's Harper Lake neighborhood from last month's Marshall Fire is shown in this Jan. 9, 2022, photo. Nearly every home in the development was destroyed in the blaze. (Mike Sweeney, Special for The Colorado…
Runnels County Student Wins TFB Free Enterprise Speech Competition
By Julie TomascikEditor
A Runnels County high school student has won first place and a $6,000 scholarship as the winner of the 2021 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Free Enterprise Speech Contest.
Benjamin Flanagan, son of Scott and Mylea…
Texas college students graduate debt-free after anonymous donor repays their school loans
article FILE - Students throw their mortars in the air during their graduation photograph. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Students at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas not only graduated on May 7, but also received full student…
LETTER: Collingwood should not seek provincial bypass of zoning process
“City governments have regulations in place to best serve the interests of their constituents without the impetus of MZOs,” writes Ani Redston
The following letter was submitted in response to an article titled: Board directs Poplar…
Gallery Exhibit Captures Columbia’s Neighbors in Stunning Way
Popular culture offers contrasting portraits of neighbors and neighborhoods.In TV shows as timeless as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" and as recent as "Parks and Recreation" or "The Good Place," the people who live closest to you should be…
Armed men attack a candidate’s convoy | The Manila Times
CITY OF ZAMBOANGA: Unidentified gunmen attacked the convoy of a mayoral candidate in the town of Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay province, and injured village militia, police said on…
Student Loan Debt: Here’s How Much Alabama Residents Owe
(NEXSTAR) - Despite recent rounds of forgiveness for thousands of borrowers, nearly 43 million Americans are responsible for about $1.6 trillion in federal student loans.
The Biden administration has signaled it intends to move…
LETTER: Backs Forde | Peninsula Daily News
For our November 2022 election, Sue Forde is opposing Mike Chapman.
As a successful small business owner for most of her adult life, Sue's business background allows her to recognize the many challenges of small business.
She identifies…
Fannin County Conducts Community Assessment
Bonham, Texas -- Community leaders and Getting Ahead investigators came together for a productive evening on May 2, assessing our community's ability to provide a high quality life for all, including those living in the poverty or!-->…
Securing Women’s Land Rights – Geospatial World
One of the essential elements of this project was the collaboration between Espaço Feminista, its network of community leaders and the municipal government. EF provided much-needed technical and legal support, while the government took…
We can’t talk about abortion rights and ignore maternal mortality
Placeholder while loading article actionsWhen Jamila Perritt stood in front of a microphone and told the crowd waving signs outside the Supreme Court that she was an obstetrician-gynecologist, they cheered. And when she told them she was…
Argo Blockchain PLC Announces Additional Equipment Funding from NYDIG
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2022 / Argo Blockchain PLC ("Argo" or "the Company"), a world leader in cryptocurrency mining (LSE:ARB)(NASDAQ:ARBK), announces that Argo Helios LLC ("Argo Helios"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Argo…
Triton High School Hosts First Student Mental Health Fair
DODGE CENTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Triton High School in Dodge Center is doing more to highlight mental health awareness during the month of May by hosting a first-of-its-kind mental health fair for students.The school hopes the resources…
James Louis Runnels, 84, of Magee, Mississippi
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through these links will reward MageeNews.com with a small commission - at no additional cost to you. James Louis Runnels(November 25, 1937 -…
Grosvenor Capital Management (GCMG) will release its quarterly results on Tuesday
Grosvenor Capital Management (NASDAQ:GCMG - Get Rating) will release its earnings data ahead of market open on Tuesday, May 10. Analysts expect Grosvenor Capital Management to post earnings of $0.13 per share for!-->…
Ogdensburg City Council Supports Resolution Calling for Local Self-Government Legislation | St.…
OGDENSBURG — In a brief special meeting Monday evening, Ogdensburg City Council approved a resolution…
Dixie Electric Tournament Raises $12,000 for Local Charities | Free News
An estimated $12,000 was raised Thursday when Dixie Electric hosted its 13th annual charity golf tournament…
Outgoing County Commissioner Tom Green Pct. 4 Bill Ford
SAN ANGELO — Candidates for the May 24 GOP Runoff election in Tom Green County were recently asked to answer a series of questions posed by San Angelo LIVE!…
City fuel spending up 20%
Soaring global diesel and gasoline prices are expected to push the City of Thunder Bay's fuel budget by $420,000 in 2022.
THUNDER BAY – Record gasoline and diesel prices are making their mark on the City of Thunder Bay's budget,…
Majority of owners have regrets
As mortgage costs continue to rise alongside home prices, some buyers are faced with another problem: regret.Among recent homebuyers, 70% have at least one regret, according to a recent survey by HomeLight, an online real estate…
Comparison of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (NASDAQ:BCOW) and Texas Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBS)
Texas Community Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBS – Get a rating) and 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (NASDAQ:BCOW – Get a rating) are both small cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two!-->…
Minister – The New Indian Express
By Express press service
VISAKHAPATNAM: Minister of Municipal Government and Urban Development A Suresh said Andhra Pradesh, which leads in ease of doing business, has further strengthened it to ensure seamless…
Clark County Council district map is another delay
Rick Bannan / rick@thereflector.com
A finalized map of Clark County Council's new districts will have to wait another week for approval as councilors voted to revert to an earlier map under…
Local Artists Feature Influential Columbia Creatives | Central Missouri News
COLUMBIA - Columbia's art community has its own expression and art exhibit called "For the Love of Locals."…
SBA Disaster News Release – SBA Economic Disaster Loans Available for Texas Small Businesses…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Non-farm small businesses in 107 counties in Texas and neighboring counties in New Mexico and Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from US Small Business…
President Biden plans to forgive some student loan debt
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — President Joe Biden is considering canceling some student loan debt, something he promised to do during his campaign.
With millions of Americans stuck in limbo and billions of dollars at stake, President…
Niagara-on-the-Lake Councilor and Deputy Mayor Clare Cameron are not running in fall municipal…
Ahead of Niagara-on-the-Lake's municipal elections this fall, the town's deputy mayor, Coun. Clare Cameron has announced that she will not stand for re-election, ending her term on city council.“It has been an absolute honor and privilege…
COVID-19 healthcare rule could worsen seniors’ financial and workforce crises
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Elderly industry executives raised concerns about a proposed federal COVID-19 healthcare rule on Wednesday in testimony reiterating their opposition to blanket requirements they call…
Does a Musk-owned Twitter darken Tesla’s star?
When risk expert Andrew Maynard looked at Elon Musk's businesses, he saw consistency. Musk's companies do a lot of things, including Tesla Inc. making electric and self-driving cars, SpaceX developing rockets, and the Boring Co.…
Meeting the Needs of a Diverse City: 6 Questions with Intern Kendric Holder
Kendric Holder, a native of Atlanta, joined the City of Huntsville Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (formerly Multicultural Affairs) in August 2021 through the Office of Minority Affairs Co-op Program of the Governor…
Roundup: Crockett’s Peterson closes Boone | Sports
In a classic pitching duel, David Crockett beat Big Five Conference and Washington County rival Daniel Boone…
More drivers with fake plates avoiding traffic cameras, costing NYC up to $75 million
Misplaced or concealed license plates have helped drivers evade red lights or speeding tickets 1.5million times since the pandemic hit in March 2020 – and the problem has gotten worse in recent years months, according to records obtained…
Twitter reconsiders Musk’s offer after Tesla CEO secures funding: report
Liz Peek and Kara Frederick weigh in on the war on free speech on "Fox Business Tonight." Initially hostile to the idea of Tesla CEO Elon Musk taking over Twitter, the company reportedly warmed to the idea after the billionaire said…
Shanghai factories face challenges despite work resumption efforts
Staff at SAIC Motor's Lingang factory in Shanghai line up to register ahead of nucleic acid testing on April 23, 2022. More than 4,000 staff face closed production. Many key companies have resumed work and production in the city. Photo:…
City Council to Hear Amendments to Residents of Sober Homes Ordinance | News
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Ring Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:REI) Elevated to “Strong Buy” at Zacks Investment Research
Energy Ring (NYSEAMERICAN:REI – Get a rating) has been upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report released on Saturday, Zacks.com reports. The brokerage!-->…
After the demolition of a 300-year-old temple in Rajasthan, the Congress and the BJP are guilty
A 300-year-old Shiva temple and other structures have been demolished with bulldozers in Alwar in RajasthanJaipur: At a time when bulldozers allegedly targeting sections of the population in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya…
Rule of outright nepotism needs to be softened: panel | News, Sports, Jobs
Staff photo by Clay Schuldt The city charter commission is recommending a change to the nepotism code to allow relatives of elected officials to remain in city employment.…
Barcelona’s pro-mother tongue project that reverses the classic rule of migration | Global…
Every immigrant knows that the key to integration is learning the language of their new country. For many, the language they brought with them is just a remnant of their previous life.In Barcelona, a project is turning the tide with the…
US cities scrap ‘problematic’ fines that hit low-income people hardest
From San Francisco to the Midwest to New York, the pandemic has sparked an overhaul of policies regarding the fairness of fines and fees for prison phone calls, late library books and parking violations.…
Elections explained: who does what? | Column
Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles leading up to Election Day by Max Hailperin, which will guide reform readers through the mechanics of election administration.
You turn on a tap…
Authorities tear legal holes in New London’s plastic bag ban
NEW LONDON — The Kearsarge Regional High School Sustainability Club has spent months campaigning for a plastic bag ban in New London, only to see a nuance in state law thwart their efforts.Earlier this year, students gave themselves a…
Only vaxxed residents are allowed at Sugat Kabanhawan Reenactment
Participants of the Sugat Kabanhawan Festival 2022 during one of their rehearsals. | Photo Form Minglanilla Local Government Unit
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Only vaccinated residents will be allowed during the re-enactment of Minglanilla…
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman says ovation on home debut ‘something I’ll…
LOS ANGELES – The baseball ricocheted off the warning track and sailed into the bleachers, causing a change in pitch, sending a capacity crowd into a frenzy and leaving Freddie Freeman alone at second base in the middle of Dodger Stadium,…
Jail record for the week of April 14, 2022
Jail records for Forrest and Lamar counties are provided to Pine Belt News as a public records service. Arrest records are current for the week prior to publication.…
Commodity finance markets rocked by Russian invasion; US financial stress monitoring
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The City lays 49 charges against Dhaliwal Homes Ltd. for non-compliance with the Safety Codes Act
CALGARY - The City of Calgary has laid 49 charges against Dhaliwal Homes Ltd., the sole director and two agents acting on behalf of Dhaliwal Homes Ltd. for non-compliance with the Alberta Safety Codes Act.…
Taylor County adds 1 case Wednesday
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| Abilene Reporter-NewsThe Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District reported one new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, which was confirmed by antigen testing.Active cases on Wednesday totaled 47 (18 polymerase chain…
Lawyers upset after Governor Kelly signs bill banning sanctuary cities
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Local groups that work with immigrants and other undocumented people are calling Kansas Governor Laura Kelly after she signed a bill punishing about local efforts to help these groups."It's incredibly short-sighted.…
Millennials are buying homes in Midland
Midland is the #1 small metro area where millennials are buying homes, according to a report from ConstructionCoverage.com.The website, which helps builders and homeowners make decisions, says millennials in the Midland metro area accounted…
Local Government Roundup: Matt Waligora Appoints Quintin Meek to Downtown Development Authority |…
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Kuma and Fincher lift UGA to win series against Lady Vols
about an hour ago Georgia Athletics Photo: Georgia AthleticsATHENS, Georgia - Junior Sydney Kuma and senior Lacey Fincher each hit two home runs and combined for seven RBIs in No. 15 Georgia's 12-4 victory over No. 12 Tennessee on Sunday at…
Parksville Municipal Vote to Be Held at Community Center and Baptist Church – Parksville…
General Voting Day for local government elections in British Columbia will be Saturday, October 15, 2022.
According to a statement issued by the City of Parksville, the municipal election (for mayor and six councilors), will be…
Purvis bats fire up in 15-5 win over Columbia
PURVIS -- Holding a 5-2 lead, Jacob Parker of Purvis saw his Grand Slam ball fly off the right field that opened Friday night's game. It was the exclamation point of the Tornados' big offensive night as Purvis unleashed his recent…
The next Playa Field Day will take place on April 19
The next Playa Field Day in Tulia is scheduled for April 19.The workshop will cover general information about the playas and the programs in place to help restore them.
The event is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the meeting…
California Brokerage Approved to Offer Bank Statement, Purchase and Refinance Options to High-Risk…
Laguna Hills, Calif.--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2022) - In light of today's high mortgage rates, brokerage firm Maxim Lending has been authorized to add bank statement loans to its list of services and offer purchase and refinance options…
Robert Lee hires former Water Valley football coach Nathan Hayes
Robert Lee ISD has hired former Water Valley coach Nathan Hayes to lead its football program, District Superintendent Dr Aaron Hood confirmed on Friday.Hayes will replace Adam Cline, who coached the Steers last year, but will return to his…
Replacing the land tribunal to reduce bureaucracy: councilors
Content of the article Brockville councilors say the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) is an unnecessary drag on development and should be disbanded, although an alternative should be created. Content of the article City Council's Planning…
Boca Arts Center issues and Delray votes no on Boca Art Museum bid
Three issues remain between Boca Raton and the group that wants to build a performing arts center in Mizner Park.
Boca Raton Arts District Exploratory Corporation (BRADEC) asked the city to lease the property next to the amphitheater.…
What Biden’s extended pause on college loan repayments means for Texas students
Students and recent graduates have more time to repay their college loans as they juggle debt, an unstable economy and uncertainty about the future during the ongoing pandemic.A pause on college loan repayments, interest and collections is…
The community recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Steve Ranson/LVN Fallon City Councilor Kelly Frost, left, and Churchill County Commission Chairman Pete Olsen present a proclamation declaring April Child…
26 million people in confinement after thousands of asymptomatic cases detected in Shanghai
"The epidemic prevention and control in Shanghai is at the most difficult and critical stage," Wu Qianyu, an official with the municipal health commission, said in a briefing."We must adhere to the general policy of dynamic release without…