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Jun 16 2023
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Here is what is closed and open for Juneteenth in Connecticut
For the first time, Connecticut will observe Juneteeth as a legal state holiday. Juneteenth has been celebrated since the 1800s but didn’t become an official U.S. Holiday until 2021. The holiday honors June 19, 1865, the day the last enslaved Americans were freed. Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation two years before, but the slaves were not freed until after the end of the
Connecticut PostJun 16 2023
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Here is what is closed and open for Juneteenth in Connecticut
For the first time, Connecticut will observe Juneteeth as a legal state holiday. Juneteenth has been celebrated since the 1800s but didn’t become an official U.S. Holiday until 2021. The holiday honors June 19, 1865, the day the last enslaved Americans were freed. Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation two years before, but the slaves were not freed until after the end of the
Greenwich TimeAug 15 2023
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Broncos RB Javonte Williams to play vs. 49ers, snap count remains uncertain
Broncos coach Sean Payton confirmed Tuesday that running back Javonte Williams will play against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday. However, his playing time remains a mystery. Payton said the team will wait until the end of the week to determine how many snaps Williams (torn ACL) will play in Denver’s second preseason game. Whether Williams plays five snaps or 20, his presence on Saturday
The Denver PostSep 06 2023
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MAGA Fury Intensifies as Enrique Tarrio Sentenced to 22 Years
Enrique Tarrio, former chairman of the militant far-right group Proud Boys, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday after previously being convicted of seditious conspiracy in the January 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol.
The sentence was passed down by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy J. Kelly, following an extensive hearing that included final statements from prosecutors and pleas
NewsweekAug 22 2023
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House GOP hard-liners lay out stopgap funding demands
The hard-right House Freedom Caucus announced Monday that the group would oppose the stopgap funding measure needed to avert a partial government shutdown next month unless it includes conservatives' policy priorities relating to overall spending levels, the border, the Justice Department and the military.
The caucus’ position highlights the obstacles that Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-
Roll CallAug 02 2023
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Rep. Bare: Statement on legal challenge to Wisconsin’s legislative maps - WisPolitics
“The integrity of our democracy was the top issue I heard last year while knocking on over 10,000 doors in a district I won with 70% of the vote. That integrity is compromised by partisan gerrymandering. Our system of checks and balances should right this wrong for Wisconsin voters. I would welcome the opportunity to run in a competitive district next year.”
Wis PoliticsApr 18 2023
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Sheriff declines to serve legal notices after Ammon Bundy warns he is 'at his breaking point'
St. Luke’s Health System is asking the Idaho Supreme Court to force the Gem County sheriff to serve legal summonses to anti-government activist Ammon Bundy in its civil lawsuit against him. In a letter written April 12, Gem County Sheriff Donnie Wunder said Bundy, who lives in Emmett, is “…becoming more and more aggressive with his behavior…” when served with these civil notifications. St.
Raw StorySep 22 2023
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AllSides Media Bias Chart™ Version 9.2: Updated Ratings, Plus a New AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™ Version 3!
Say hello to two new bias charts: AllSides Media Bias Chart™ Version 9.2 and AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™ Version 3.0, which reveals the bias of top fact checkers.
We've made a few changes on Version 9.2 of the AllSides Media Bias Chart:
Strengthened our ratings for MSNBC and Vox, both rated Left by Americans across the political spectrum in the Aug. 2023 Blind Bias Survey. AllSides StaffAug 10 2023
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Driving instructor crashes car into the school building (incredible photo!)
This image looks fake but unfortunately, it is not. A driving instructor in Lakewood, Colorado drove their vehicle right into the driving school building on Tuesday. "Thankfully, there was only one minor injury," police reported. "Several people were able to dive out of harm's way." The owner of the driving school, Steve Rohman, said it was the instructor's second day on the job when the
Boing BoingAug 13 2023
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Aggressive Phil Mickelson implodes, Cam Smith cruises at LIV
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Phil Mickelson made headlines this past week for his gambling, but he does pretty well with the golfing, too. Fifty-seven career victories, six majors, three Masters titles. And yet Mickelson stood at the No. 7 tee Sunday afternoon at Trump National, trailing the LIV leader Cam Smith by only three strokes, and did something more akin to a weekend hacker at a local public
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