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Mar 20 2024
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Canada to halt arms sales to Israel after non-binding vote in house of commons
Canada will halt future arms sales to Israel following a non-binding vote in the house of commons. The foreign affairs minister, Mélanie Joly, told the Toronto Star her government would halt future arms shipments. “It is a real thing,” she said on Tuesday.
The decision follows a parliamentary motion, introduced by the New Democratic party (NDP), that called on the governing Liberals to
The GuardianOct 24 2019
Opinion
Common ground in politics is possible. It just needs coverage
Turn on any cable news channel and you'll likely hear talk about the divisiveness of our politics, and there are numbers to back that up. Only 38 percent of Americans say the United States is heading in the right direction, and an annual poll tracking discourse shows 93 percent say America has a civility problem. As discouraging as these numbers seem, the tide may be turning. A recent poll
The FulcrumMar 23 2024
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Officials break ground on 11th Street underpass project in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A project that has been decades in the making finally broke ground in Moorhead Saturday. The City of Moorhead hosted federal, state and local officials during a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday morning, celebrating the beginning of construction on the 11th Street underpass project. It’s a project officials say has been in the works since the 1970s. “This is
Valley News LiveMar 22 2024
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Oregon public schools receiving record $74.2 million from Common School Fund this year
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon’s K-12 public schools will receive a record $74.2 million from the Common School Fund in 2024, state officials announced this week. Every one of Oregon’s 197 public school districts receives money from the Common School Fund every year. How much each district receives depends on the number of students served. The average 2024 distribution is approximately $376,000.
KTVZ 21Mar 23 2024
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Missouri lawmakers break new ground to stop constitutional amendments — and abortion
While state lawmakers across the country stumbled when trying to make it harder for voters to amend state constitutions, Missouri lawmakers took notes. In rhythm with a national trend, Republicans want to make it harder for voters to change the Missouri Constitution. As in other states, the efforts to block voter-led initiative petitions spring from increasingly tense fights over abortion. And
The Kansas City BeaconMar 14 2024
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Activists Protest Outside Matisyahu Show at Higher Ground
Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists lined the sidewalk by the entrance to Higher Ground in South Burlington on Thursday night protesting the performance of reggae artist Matisyahu . The 44-year-old Jewish American singer of hits like "King Without a Crown" has come under fire for his comments on the war in Gaza and support of the Israeli government, including playing for Israeli Defense Force
Seven Days NewsMar 22 2024
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Bill Self, Mark Few share something in common, both programs ready to see coaches compete
SALT LAKE CITY, UT. (WIBW) - Two of the best in the business of college basketball go at it on Saturday and these coaches go way back, not talking friendship, something more meaningful. “It goes back to December 27, 1962, we’re born on the same exact day so I mean that’s kind of odd and crazy,” Gonzaga head coach Mark Few said with a chuckle. “That’s the one pleasantry we have every year is we
WIBW 13Mar 23 2024
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Wild fall to Blues 5-4 in overtime to lose more ground in playoff hunt
The Wild will go into a four-day break with one more shoulda, coulda, woulda. They blew two leads before falling 5-4 to the Blues in overtime on Saturday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center to drop two points back of St. Louis in the standings and sit four points behind the last wild-card berth in the Western Conference. Their next game isn't until Thursday when their season-long six-game
Star TribuneJul 12 2021
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Americans Share Common Ground On Certain Vaccine Requirements: Poll
A new poll found that Americans hold differing views on requiring COVID-19 vaccines for certain activities, although most Americans can find common ground.
A new Politico/Harvard survey showed that “more than half (52%) of employed adults oppose employers requiring all their employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 before they can remain at or return to work.” Adults who are
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