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May 02 2023
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Memphis mayoral candidate Daniel Abston talks policing, public safety after Tyre Nichols
After the death of Tyre Nichols, the city of Memphis has faced a public reckoning over police policies, practices and transparency. The Memphis City Council has passed multiple police reforms, while MPD Chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis and Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland disbanded the SCORPION Unit, whose members included the five police officers charged with second-degree murder in Nichols’ death. But
The Commercial AppealMay 02 2023
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What Memphis mayoral candidates have to say on policing, public safety after Tyre Nichols
After the death of Tyre Nichols, the city of Memphis has faced a public reckoning over police policies, practices and transparency. The Memphis City Council has passed multiple police reforms, while MPD Chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis and Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland disbanded the SCORPION Unit, whose members included the five police officers charged with second-degree murder in Nichols’ death. But
The Commercial AppealMay 16 2023
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Miller Place School District Budget Results Are In
MILLER PLACE, NY — The Miller Place School District proposed a $80.4 million spending plan with an increase of 3.47 percent and a 2.34 percent tax levy.
Three-term incumbent trustee and BOE president Lisa Reitan was be challenged by John Galligan and Jenna Stingo, TBR News Media reported.
Check back later as results come in.
Patch.comJul 02 2023
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MRC Poll Finds Most CNN & MSNBC Viewers Don’t Know About Biden Scandals and Bad News
A comprehensive new poll from the Media Research Center finds voters who rely on CNN and MSNBC are significantly less informed about a host of important issues: from the lack of security on the border and the impact of Joe Biden’s economic policies; to the financial scandals swirling around the President and his family, including suggestions his administration interceded to get his son “
NewsBustersApr 26 2023
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Norfolk Southern estimates that Ohio derailment cost $387M
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern expects February's fiery Ohio derailment to cost it $387 million, but that total will likely increase over time and that doesn't reflect how much the railroad's insurance companies will eventually cover. The railroad provided a detailed estimate of the cost of Feb. 3 derailment outside East Palestine, Ohio, Wednesday when it released its first-quarter
Beaumont EnterpriseApr 25 2023
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City seeks 40% pay cut for Albuquerque Police monitoring team
The city of Albuquerque is seeking a 40% pay cut for the team overseeing the Albuquerque Police Department’s reform efforts, citing a lighter workload and the progress made with recent compliance gains. Albuquerque Chief Administrative Officer Lawrence Rael proposed lowering the fee of attorney James Ginger and his Independent Monitoring Team to $80,000 a month. In the letter sent to Ginger on
Albuquerque JournalApr 03 2023
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3 Competitive Races For Darien City Council: 2023 Election
The city has employed the same city administrator, Bryon Vana, for more than two decades. And it has raised its property tax levy just once this century. The one race where the challenger is critical of the city government is Ward 6's Rachel Lazich, who is facing Alderman Eric Gustafson. This contest's origins are November's referendum in Center Cass School District 66. Voters narrowly passed
Patch.comJun 06 2023
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Gov. Phil Scott vetoes child care bill
Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed child care legislation that would infuse more than $120 million annually into the chronically underfunded sector, extending subsidies to most families and significantly hiking reimbursements to providers. “I know some headlines will probably read ‘Scott vetoes child care,’ but I’m not vetoing child care. I’m vetoing the payroll tax,” Scott said at a Tuesday afternoon
VT DiggerMay 30 2023
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Debt-Ceiling Deal Will Cost the IRS Up to $21.4 Billion
The Internal Revenue Service will lose up to $21.4 billion from its $80 billion expansion fund as part of the bipartisan debt-limit deal, as Republicans got President Biden to pare back one of his top accomplishments.
The IRS received the $80 billion last year as part of broader legislation that passed without any Republican votes. The pile of cash was aimed at boosting tax enforcement
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 25 2023
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Livingston County leaders take aim at red flag gun laws, vote to become ‘constitutional county’
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI - Republicans leaders in Livingston County are vowing not to put any public resources behind enforcing restrictions on firearm ownership, declaring themselves a “constitutional county” as Michigan Democrats advance statewide gun safety reforms in the wake of mass shootings. The county’s all-GOP board unanimously passed a resolution on Monday, April 24, defining the county
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