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Dec 28 2022
News
Trio Of Wash Heights, Inwood Blocks May Get Massive 5G Towers: City
The 32-foot-tall 5G poles are part of LinkNYC, a program that seeks to "bridge the digital divide" by introducing high-speed internet service around the city — especially in underserved neighborhoods with low rates of broadband access. But some neighborhoods have pushed back against the towers, objecting to their sheer size and aesthetic impact on the streetscape. As Patch reported earlier
Patch.comJul 25 2023
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RAGBRAI Rolls Into Central Iowa
(Ames, IA) -- Tens of thousands of RAGBRAI riders will spend tonight (July 25th) in Ames, after crossing over the new Iowa State University pedestrian bridge at Jack Trice stadium. Susan Gwiasda with the City of Ames says bikers will be camping at Brookside Park, North River Valley Park, Stuart Smith Park, and staying at some Iowa State University properties. Overflow camping options are at
WHO Radio 1040Jul 24 2023
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Oklahoma Senate votes to override tribal tobacco tax compact veto
The Oklahoma Senate’s second attempt to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto and renew tobacco tax compacts with tribal nations passed Monday in a special session vote. A second override vote involving the extension of vehicle registration compacts also was approved by lawmakers. The divide over the future of the compacts, which bring in more than $50 million to the state every year, has generated
Jul 23 2023
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Woman dead after 'apparent bear encounter' near West Yellowstone - area remains closed
WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana — A woman’s body was found in the Buttermilk Area near West Yellowstone. On Saturday, officials issued an emergency closure of the area, “for human safety.” Sunday morning, the service confirmed there had been “an apparent bear encounter.” “Investigators confirmed grizzly bear tracks at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing,” a Facebook post stated. The closure
East Idaho NewsJun 05 2023
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Minnesota gets $8.5M federal grant for dangerous railroad crossings
The state of Minnesota will get more than $8.5 million from the federal government to address three dangerous railroad crossing projects. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced the grant Monday as part of its Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program, which is giving around $570 million in funding for 63 projects across the country. Officials say the money will go toward
KSTPJul 18 2023
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Rain mid-week, gone by Thursday
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Rain is going to go away, but another round was expected for Tuesday night and Wednesday, then it really fades going into Thursday. High pressure will begin to bridge from the western interior to southcentral and link up with another ridge that will develop over Western Canada. This sets up warm temperatures for the interior and southcentral, even southeast will see
Alaska's News Source KTUU/KYESOct 19 2023
Perspectives Blog
How Polarized Language Masks Common Ground on Hamas, Israel, and Palestine
From the Left
In the weeks since Hamas launched its deadly attack on Israel, public discourse in the West has been mired in accusations of anti-Israel and anti-Palestinian sentiment. As support, opposition, and criticism collide online, Americans appear to be sharply divided on this issue.
But are we really so divided on the parts of this conflict that matter?
How Pro/ Joseph RatliffAug 15 2023
Perspectives Blog
What Is the Impact of Legalized Marijuana at the State Level?
This piece was originally published by Divided We Fall (Mixed). It was written by Karen O’Keefe, Director of State Policies, Marijuana Policy Project, Jaime Zerbe, Chief of Staff, Smart Approaches to Marijuana, and Lauren Bratcher, Deputy Director, Kentucky NORML.
Cannabis: Deadly Drug or Potential Medicine?By Karen O’Keefe – Director of State Policies, Marijuana Policy Project
Divided We Fall (author)Jul 24 2023
News
Israel faces a key vote - and a crisis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s sudden hospitalization is a dizzying twist to an already dramatic series of political events that have bitterly divided Israel. Also in the news: Wildfires have forced tourists to evacuate in Rhodes and parts of Greece and vending machines are providing an unexpected aid to contraceptive access. ️ I'm Nicole Fallert, Daily Briefing author. Do you
"USA Today" ContributorOct 19 2023
Perspectives Blog
Gaza Hospital Explosion Strains Media Trust
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Now more than ever, it is vital to be mindful of your news consumption. Where are you getting your news? What sources are being cited? Are counterclaims also reported? Are corrections issued when warranted?
As chaos continues in Gaza, media outlets are under an increased
AllSides Staff