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Mar 22 2024
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Grace Oedel: The Legislature can make policy choices leading to true food security this session
This commentary is by Grace Oedel of Burlington, executive director of the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont The new Vermont Food Security Roadmap to 2035 is the result of a yearslong intensive process led by a coalition of food access, farming and community organizations. The Roadmap lays out a set of strategies that lead to a truly food-secure Vermont in which everyone has the
VT DiggerMay 27 2024
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Vt. woman was drunk and driving wrong way on I-89, police say
RICHMOND, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say a Vermont woman was drunk when she drove the wrong way on Interstate 89 on Sunday. It happened in Richmond at about 12:45 p.m. Vermont State Police say they got multiple reports of a car driving erratically as it headed south on the highway. Then callers began reporting the vehicle had changed direction and was driving the wrong way-- north in the southbound
WCAX 3May 29 2024
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Son of Buc-ee's co-owner indicted in connection with multiple invasive visual recordings
A Travis County jury earlier this month indicted Mitchell Wasek, son of a co-owner of the Buc-ee's convenience store chain, on 21 counts of invasive visual recording. The indictments are related to incidents spanning the last two years and involving 13 separate victims. Mitchell Wasek's father, Donald E. Wasek, has been at the helm of Buc-ee's alongside founder Beaver Aplin since 1985.
Austin American-StatesmanMay 28 2024
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The Alito Flag Flap, Snyder v. Phelps, and Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire
Jodi Kantor of the New York Times has a new report that dives deeper into the Alito flag flap. This work probably should have been done before her initial story ran. Now, we have a lot more context. From my vantage point, I'm not sure much changes. There was a spat between Mrs. Alito and her neighbors, in which she flew the flag upside down as a symbol of distress. I still see nothing to
ReasonMay 27 2024
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Diabetes may be linked to Alzheimer's disease risk
Researchers report that evidence suggests Type 2 diabetes may be linked to Alzheimer's disease risk.It could be a combination of a family history of Alzheimer's disease and elevated blood sugar that starts at a young age and is uncontrolled throughout life, according to Dr. Elizabeth Bower, a primary care physician at Mercy Medical Center.Bower said the prevalence of diabetes in people who are
WBAL 11May 16 2024
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Fresno ex-Congressman TJ Cox takes plea deal in federal fraud, money laundering case
Former San Joaquin Valley Congressman TJ Cox has accepted a plea deal in a federal case where he faces wire fraud, money laundering and other criminal charges, court documents filed Wednesday show. Cox is expected to have a change of plea hearing July 29 in the U.S. District Court that covers the Fresno area. A lawyer for Cox and lawyers for the government requested the date of the hearing be
The Fresno BeeMay 29 2024
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Popular rock wall readying for summer camp despite controversy
The wall was created during the pandemic by Kai Lightner, a professional rock climber who raised more than $100,000 for construction through his nonprofit, Climbing for Change. Lightner wanted to build the wall to provide free access to the sport for low income and minority youth. The recreation center and wall benefited underserved children living on nearby Godby Road, according to Mayor
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMay 28 2024
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Owning a Home and the American Dream
Ask anyone what the ‘American Dream’ is and you’ll likely hear things about wealth, freedom, and the ability to live life on your own terms. And, certainly, at the heart of this, you’ll find the idea of home ownership. But is home ownership even a realistic option these days? The Changing Face of the American Dream In the past, buying a home was a practical goal for any average middle-class
American ThinkerMay 29 2024
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FEMA expected to share details about Disaster Recovery Relief options with KPRC 2
HOUSTON – Significant damages from recent major weather events have had lasting, life-changing impacts on hundreds of residents around the Houston area. SEE ALSO: Houston area’s severe storm story told in video Thousands of people were forced to deal with damages to their houses/apartments, were left without power for days, and in some cases, faced with deadly outcomes. SEE ALSO: 16-year-old
Click 2 Houston KPRCMay 28 2024
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Leadership Windsor graduates inaugural class
Twenty-two Windsor residents are poised to make changes in their community after graduating earlier this month as the first Leadership Windsor class. Modeled after the 40-year-old Leadership Santa Rosa program, Leadership Windsor offers an opportunity for residents to learn management and leadership skills. The program also aims to put attendees on the pulse of Windsor’s business and
The Press Democrat