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Apr 11 2024
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COVID and 2020 protests spell doom for medium-sizes cities
“STAY HOME ST LOUIS” the downtown traffic signs read during the pandemic. The locals obeyed then. And they are still staying out of downtown St. Louis today. “The office district is empty,” the Wall Street Journal recently reported, “with boarded up towers, copper thieves and failing retail — even the Panera outlet shut down. The city is desperately trying to reverse the ‘doom loop.” Yet
Washington ExaminerApr 05 2024
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4 female CEOs share the 1 decision that made the difference in their careers
Good morning, Broadsheet readers! The Women’s Tennis Association announced that Saudi Arabia will host its next three finals tournaments, women executives lost 60 C-suite roles in 2023, and four CEOs share the decisions that made the difference in their careers. Have a restful weekend. – Rising up. We spend a lot of time examining what keeps women out of the C-suite—with good reason. But it’s
FortuneApr 17 2024
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Parties duel as first decision looms in Ryan Field zoning case against Evanston
Finishing off the initial salvo in a wide-ranging lawsuit over Ryan Field’s transformation into a part-time concert venue, attorneys for Evanston and Northwestern faced off in a Chicago courtroom Wednesday against lawyers for a group of residents opposing the controversial project. Filed in November against the city, the civil complaint argues that Evanston’s narrow approval of the Rebuild
Daily NorthwesternApr 08 2024
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Jim Dey: Urbana voters paying price for 1998 decision
Urbana voters foolishly decided in 1998 to elect school board members from municipal subdistricts rather than at-large. There's nothing inherently wrong with that idea — at least in theory. But in practice, it's been another story. The problem? There has been a disappointing lack of candidates in most of Urbana's seven subdistricts to provide voters a real choice between competing candidates.
Yahoo NewsApr 11 2024
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Baylor’s Scott Drew ‘in negotiations’ with Kentucky, decision expected soon
Baylor men’s basketball coach Scott Drew is “in negotiations” with Kentucky, sources said, and a decision is expected soon, possibly as early as Thursday. As first reported Tuesday by NJ Advance Media, Kentucky is targeting Drew, 53, to replace John Calipari, who was formally introduced Wednesday as the new coach at SEC rival Arkansas. Drew is said to have a strong relationship with Kentucky
nj.comApr 19 2024
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Next QB1, elite tackle or top cornerback: Raiders have decisions to make in NFL draft
Louis Riddick goes through the tape to explain why Quinyon Mitchell is among the five prospects he loves the most heading into the 2024 NFL draft. (1:38) HENDERSON, Nev. -- Maxx Crosby was a fourth-round draft choice of the Raiders in 2019, when the franchise called Oakland home and when he was a clean-shaven baby face with dyed-blonde hair. Crosby was selected No. 106 overall out of mid-major
ESPN.comApr 12 2024
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Alabama Legislature changed deadlines to get GOP candidates on ballot in 2020
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen notified the state and national Democratic parties on Tuesday that the Democratic National Convention, scheduled to begin Aug. 19, is a few days too late to meet a deadline in state law to get the party’s nominee for president, presumably Joe Biden, on the ballot for the general election in November.
Allen’s letter did not mention that in 2020, the
AL.comApr 13 2024
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United States Supreme Court overturns the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision
Colorado Springs GazetteApr 16 2024
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California's high construction costs limit housing. A Supreme Court decision might help
California’s chronic inability to build enough housing – particularly for low-income families – has many causes, but a big one is its extremely high cost of construction. Some costs are intrinsic and unavoidable, such as land acquisition and building materials. But some are artificial and could be lowered, especially those imposed by state and local governments. They include dictating the use
CalMattersApr 18 2024
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Boston city councilor sounds alarm over decision to allow unpermitted marathon with 200 runners
A Boston city councilor raised concerns over what he described as an unpermitted marathon that took place on city streets this past Saturday, with roughly 200 runners winding through neighborhoods without police traffic enforcement. Dubbed an “unofficial” or “unsanctioned” marathon on the mayor’s public schedule and the Race Roster site, respectively, 26.TRUE has been held by the PIONEERS Run
Boston Herald