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Apr 12 2024
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Management change planned at Waterford Township senior center
The Waterford School District will stop managing the senior center on Aug. 1. The township will take over the center later this year. Robin McGregor, a former school board member now running for township trustee, presented a petition with 1,100 signatures to the township on Monday. She said she’s been unable to learn any details of a plan to transfer senior center management from the school
Oakland PressApr 14 2024
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In the fast-changing world of business, Fortune 'cuts through the noise'
Good morning. It’s been almost a decade since I started writing this daily newsletter, and it will be two more weeks before I stop. So bear with me over the next fortnight as I offer a few final thoughts. The business world has changed dramatically in the last decade. The technology transformation is well documented elsewhere. But what I’ve found from countless roundtable discussions with CEOs
FortuneApr 17 2024
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Climate Change May Narrow List of Cities Hosting Winter Olympics
Climate change may force organizers to rotate the Winter Olympic Games among a small group of host cities, including Salt Lake City, said Gene Sykes , the chair of US Olympic & Paralympic Committee. “You can’t have a Winter Games in every city that’s hosted a Winter Games in the past,” Sykes said at a Team USA media summit in New York on Wednesday. The idea of the cities in the US and
BloombergApr 04 2024
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NATO's most game-changing weapons
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) celebrates its 75th anniversary on Thursday, representing an expanded global alliance of 32 member nations and military and technological advancements that have endured during the most perilous and turbulent periods of recent history. The transatlantic alliance has blossomed with time, growing from 12 founding members at its creation on April 4,
NewsweekApr 14 2024
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Fox News Host Confronts Mike Johnson on FISA Change
Fox News host Maria Bartiromo confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, on Sunday on his change of heart when it came to a proposed amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
The House voted to re-authorize FISA in a 273-147 vote on Friday. There had been a push from Republicans, even Johnson initially, to amend Section 702 of FISA, which allows
NewsweekApr 17 2024
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Swedish Parliament votes to make it easier for people to legally change their gender
The Swedish parliament passed a law Wednesday lowering the age required for people to legally change their gender from 18 to 16.
Young people under 18 will still need approval by a guardian, a doctor, and the National Board of Health and Welfare.
The vote was 234 for and 94 against with 21 listed as absent.
Washington PostApr 17 2024
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Everything Johnson Said About Ukraine Before Changing His Tune
Before Republican Rep. Mike Johnson became speaker of the House, he wasn’t an open proponent of bankrolling the Russia-Ukraine war. Even the Lousiana native’s first few months with the gavel were marked by his repeated pledge that the lower chamber would not pass legislation promising money to secure other nation’s borders while ours was still under attack. Now that his leadership is
The FederalistApr 14 2024
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At the end of the worst Wizards season ever, more change is coming
BOSTON — There was no ceremony to Sunday for the Washington Wizards. For the fans, the end of the grueling first season of Washington’s rebuild might be reason to celebrate, an opportunity to wash your hands of an agonizing crawl to a 15-67 record and look forward to next year. But to the coaches and players who survived all that losing, there was no sense of relief, no outlandish emotion in
Washington PostApr 03 2024
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Changing Jobs is Paying Off for Americans
American workers who changed jobs in March saw their salaries shoot up, a sign of how much companies are putting in extra effort to attract employees at a time when the labor market is offering millions of jobs for whoever is looking for a job.
Last month, employees who moved into new roles saw their earnings jump 10 percent, the second straight increase. In February, pay for these
NewsweekApr 14 2024
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Governor vetoes bill barring sex-change surgeries for minors
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas vetoed a bill on Friday that banned doctors from performing sex-change surgeries on minors. The bill was approved by the state Senate on March 27, with 27 voting in favor and 13 against, and would have prohibited state funding from being used to “promote or advocate” for puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or sex-change surgeries for minors. The bill also
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