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Jul 07 2023
News
For Shapiro, lawmakers a budget season full of surprises
It was no surprise that the executive and legislative branches of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania failed to enact a state budget for fiscal year 2023-24 by the constitutionally prescribed deadline of July 1. These things happen when Democrats and Republicans divide control of government, as has been the case in Pennsylvania for the last nine years. With Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, set to
Pennsylvania Capital-StarJul 28 2023
News
New felony charges rock Trump world
With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross NEW CHARGES — Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein report: “Special counsel JACK SMITH has brought three new felony charges against former President DONALD TRUMP, including explosive claims that he asked an employee of his Mar-a-Lago club to delete security camera footage sought by investigators probing his handling of classified documents. “In a 60-page
PoliticoJul 11 2023
News
Gunman sentenced in shooting death of 9-year-old Trinity Ottoson-Smith
A Hennepin County Judge formally sentenced Dpree Robinson to 37 1/2 years in prison in accordance with a plea agreement. Prosecutor Josh Larson said Robinson was looking to kill a gang rival at the time, and angrily shot back at claims that the shooting was an accident. "He disregarded the fact there were six children jumping on a trampoline right in front of the men, and he opened fire seven
KARE11Jul 19 2023
News
Ohio bill aims to ban ‘harmful’ drag shows, proposes felonies for ‘obscene’ performances
Ohio Republicans have introduced a bill to ban “harmful” drag shows — and propose felonies for “obscene” performances. Reps. Josh Williams and Angela King on Monday introduced House Bill 245, which would ban “adult cabaret performances” as they are “harmful to juveniles” because they display “entertainers who exhibit gender identity that is different from the performers’ or entertainers’
New York Post (News)Aug 18 2023
Fact Check
Posts Misrepresent Military’s Response to Maui Wildfires
The White House declared the site of the Maui wildfires a disaster area, and the Department of Defense has provided more than 400 troops, air support and other resources in firefighting and recovery efforts. Yet posts on Instagram misrepresent the federal response and one falsely claimed “the military is standing down.”
The Maui wildfires that started on Aug. 8 caused widespread
FactCheck.orgMar 17 2023
News
Ex-cop who killed George Floyd sentenced for tax evasion – but credited with time served
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of killing George Floyd, pleaded guilty on Friday to two counts of tax evasion. The convicted murderer was sentenced to 13 months in prison after he admittedly withheld tens of thousands of dollars from Minnesota tax authorities over the course of several years. Chauvin will not have that additional sentence tacked onto his
Law & CrimeJul 18 2023
News
Green: ‘It’s really nuts’: Citing slow pace of housing development in Hawaii, Green signs emergency proclamation
Gov. Josh Green signed an emergency proclamation Monday to streamline state and county housing projects to help alleviate Hawaii’s longstanding housing shortage. “The median cost of a house on Oahu is $1.1 million, statewide it’s $850,000, and for condos, it’s around $600,000,” Green said Monday during a livestream with the Honolulu Star Advertiser. “You have to, right now, earn $253,000 as a
West Hawaii TodayJul 18 2023
News
Citing slow pace of housing development in Hawaii, Green signs emergency proclamation
Gov. Josh Green signed an emergency proclamation Monday to streamline state and county housing projects to help alleviate Hawaii’s longstanding housing shortage. “The median cost of a house on Oahu is $1.1 million, statewide it’s $850,000, and for condos, it’s around $600,000,” Green said Monday during a livestream with the Honolulu Star Advertiser. “You have to, right now, earn $253,000 as a
Hawaii Tribune-HeraldJul 12 2023
News
3 bodies found near remote Colorado campground
Three heavily decomposed bodies have been found near a remote Colorado campground, likely having been there since the winter season. According to Gunnison County Sheriff's Office Undersheriff Josh Ashe, a hiker located a first body near the Gold Creek Campground on July 9, with this campground being located near the unincorporated community of Ohio City. The scene was investigated by law
Colorado Springs GazetteMar 23 2022
Opinion
Judging in the Judiciary Committee
When Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota questioned Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing on Tuesday afternoon, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont proved they have something in common in addition to being members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Neither of them was in the hearing room.
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