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Mar 15 2023
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Illinois Businesses Must Give Workers Time Off 'For Any Reason'
Illinois Businesses Must Give Workers Time Off ‘For Any Reason’ Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks during a transgender support rally at Federal Building Plaza in Chicago, Ill., on April 27, 2022. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) Illinois has passed a law ordering businesses to give workers paid leave for any reason. The state becomes one of three that requires employers to offer the generous leave
The Epoch TimesMay 05 2023
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'When you let right-wing politicians into the exam room': NC GOP set to pass 12-week abortion ban
North Carolina Republicans are preparing to pass a 12-week abortion ban despite Democratic Governor Roy Cooper's promise to veto the bill, Rolling Stone reports. Per CNN, the governor "previously said he plans to veto the 'extreme' legislation, but if all members vote along party lines, the state's GOP lawmakers have enough votes in both chambers to override any veto from Cooper." State Rep.
AlterNetMar 02 2023
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MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor loses case to dismiss claims that he failed to pay personal income taxes
A court ruling did not dismiss claims by the District of Columbia against Michael Saylor, the founder and CEO of MicroStrategy MSTR, , has lost his case to dismiss claims that he failed to pay personal income taxes, interest and penalties in the District of Columbia, according to a court filing on Feb. 28. The ruling did dismiss claims that Saylor and his company conspired to violate
MarketWatchMay 02 2023
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Woman Arrested for Dousing Matt Gaetz With Drink at Florida Food Festival
A Florida woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly throwing a glass of wine at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and swearing at the far-right legislator during a food and wine festival, the Walton County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday. Selena Chambers, 41, was arrested at the event on Saturday and hit with one count of misdemeanor battery and one count of battery on an elected official, a
Daily BeastMay 02 2023
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Woman charged with battery for throwing drink on Gaetz
A Tallahassee woman was arrested and charged with battery for throwing a drink on Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Saturday. Selena Chambers, 41, allegedly threw her drink on the Florida congressman at the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival. She was charged with one count of misdemeanor battery and one count of battery on an elected official. “We were enjoying catching up with new friends
The HillMar 02 2023
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International academic group cancels Jerusalem event due to Israel's West Bank policy
GLOW Linguistics, an international organization, was scheduled to hold its annual conference in Israel in 2024, but decided last week to move the meeting to another country after members applied pressure to cancel the event partially due to Israel's West Bank policy. The organization’s board decided in 2021 to hold the conference at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Ben Gurion University
HaaretzSep 13 2022
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What to watch in the last primaries: A Senate GOP brawl and a Dem governor in peril
The final piece of the 2022 Senate puzzle is about to be set.
Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan’s reelection campaign could be one of November’s most competitive races — but that depends on who wins Tuesday’s Republican primary in New Hampshire, the last nominating contest left in the battle to swing the 50-50 Senate.
The GOP’s establishment wing has lined up behind state Senate
PoliticoMar 06 2023
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Sources: QB Smith finalizing new Seahawks deal
Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks are finalizing a three-year, $105 million contract, sources told ESPN on Monday. The deal includes $52 million in the first year, sources said. Smith, 32, was one of the biggest surprises of the 2022 NFL season, earning a Pro Bowl nod and the league's Comeback Player of the Year award after spending most of the past seven seasons as a backup. He won the
ESPN.comMar 06 2023
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D.C. Tries to Withdraw Soft-on-Crime Bill Before Sen Votes to Disapprove
Washington, DC, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) sent a letter to the U.S. Senate on Monday morning in an attempt to withdraw the city’s criminal code revision legislation before the Democrat-controlled Senate is expected to vote with the Republicans on a disapproval resolution that would overturn the bill. “On behalf of the Council of the District of Columbia, I am withdrawing my January
Breitbart NewsMar 14 2023
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'I know where you live, mother******': Principal arrested first day on the job
(WAVE) -- LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A recently hired principal for Jefferson County Public Schools has been arrested on his first day on the job. Leroy Littles Sr. was arrested on a warrant served out of Hillview Police Department, according to Bullitt County Sheriff’s chief deputy Alex Payne. WND is now on Trump's Truth Social! Follow us @WNDNews Littles has been charged with terroristic threatening
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