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May 26 2024
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Building oyster sanctuaries: Barges drop rocks into Pamlico Sound to create haven for oysters
Rock by the barge full is currently being dropped into a section of the Pamlico Sound as part of an oyster sanctuary on the NC coast. Worldwide oyster populations are struggling, and while they may not seem like a species of importance, scientists say oysters are incredibly valuable to their ecosystems in many different ways. Now the state and a nonprofit are working together to restore oyster
WRALFeb 28 2024
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants changes to sanctuary city laws, increased cooperation with ICE
New York City Mayor Eric Adams voiced support on Tuesday for changes to sanctuary city laws that currently protect migrants in New York. Calling the policies a "detriment to public safety," Adams spoke during a news conference following similar statements he made on Monday, saying he believes New York City agencies should be free to cooperate more readily with the U.S. Immigration and Customs
The Columbus DispatchFeb 27 2024
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New York Mayor Eric Adams Says ‘We Need To Modify The Sanctuary City Law’
New York City (NYC) Mayor Eric Adams appeared to walk back on the migrant laws that were put in place as a result of being considered a sanctuary city Monday night at a town hall meeting, video footage showed. A clip of the Town Hall meeting with Adams was posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) by independent photographer Leeroy Johnson who captured the moment the Democrat mayor appeared to
The Daily CallerMay 18 2024
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Big eyes, bigger personalities: Michigan sanctuary helping rescued owls heal
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Wild animals have roamed, nested and hunted the 264 acres on the west side of Grand Rapids for decades. When they get hurt, they find refuge in Blandford Nature Center. But broken wings and clouded eyesight don’t stop these animals from bringing their full personality to the wildlife sanctuary.
Blandford’s natural refuge has an animal sanctuary, nature education
MLive.comJun 14 2024
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Hatcher condemns Rokita's 'Welcoming City' lawsuit threat
State Rep. Ragen Hatcher, D-Gary, believes Attorney General Todd Rokita made a "gross misstep" last month when he threatened to sue Gary and East Chicago over their "Welcoming City" ordinances. The Republican, originally from Munster, said in a letter sent to the common council of each city that the ordinances — which let immigrants in danger know they can seek assistance from police without
The Times of Northwest IndianaMay 22 2024
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How Rowdy Girl Sanctuary Is Challenging the Texas Cattle Industry One Ranch at a Time
For Sonnen, ranching was a profession that went back generations in his family. It’s a proud tradition as ever-present in rural Texas as John Deere caps, Ford pickup trucks, and Whataburger restaurants—all brands that have long capitalized on the pervasiveness of the farming business. “It was like the ultimate betrayal,” King-Sonnen explains via Zoom from the sanctuary, which is located just
VogueApr 06 2024
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Sanctuary for Weary Souls: Divine Mercy Comes to Hollywood
In Los Angeles, Christ the King Catholic Church stands at the border separating Tinseltown and the Larchmont sections of the city. This church also features the archdiocesan Shrine of Divine Mercy. In Los Angeles, Christ the King Catholic Church stands at the border separating Hollywood and the Larchmont sections of the city. This church also features a special shrine: the archdiocesan Shrine
National Catholic RegisterApr 10 2024
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Embattled DHS head Mayorkas says sanctuary cities should kick out criminal migrants, admits border surge is a ‘crisis’
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told lawmakers Wednesday that even so-called “sanctuary cities” should work with federal immigration officials to boot criminals in the US illegally — and acknowledged that he considers the migrant surge across the US-Mexico border to be a “crisis.” Mayorkas, who was impeached by the House in February and has been accused by Republicans of a “
New York Post (News)Apr 14 2024
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Trails turn small towns into cyclist sanctuaries
This story first appeared in the 2024 Cycling Guide, a new annual special section distributed in The Gazette aimed at telling the stories of the businesses, people and local efforts that have made The Corridor a cycling destination. The increasing number of trail connections in Eastern Iowa have made cycling safer for bikers — both serious cyclers who want to train and families out for a
Cedar Rapids GazetteJun 14 2024
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City of Sioux City reminds residents of fireworks ordinance
SIOUX CITY -- The City of Sioux City is reminding residents about the proper use of fireworks as the Fourth of July holiday approaches. Residents are asked to respect their neighbors as the sound of fireworks can trigger post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans and cause pets to become anxious. The city's Municipal Code (Chapter 19.20 Fireworks) outlines specific dates and times when
Sioux-City Journal