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May 09 2023
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Chamber of commerce hopes changes are made to paid family leave act in Minnesota
FARGO — Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce President Shannon Full and her team are still in touch with Minnesota lawmakers about amending the paid family leave bill in committees. She said they support the idea of paid family leave, but think the way this bill gets the job done puts too much of a burden on smaller businesses. The bill would entitle workers across the state to paid
The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Aug 16 2023
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Department of Labor fines Spokane Amazon fulfillment center for knowingly putting workers at risk
KREM
Aug 11 2023
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Hunter Biden special counsel appointment called ‘debacle’ for Biden Justice Department
After news broke that Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed David Weiss to be the special counsel in the ongoing Department of Justice’s Hunter Biden probe, former federal prosecutor and CNN legal analyst Shan Wu trashed the decision as a "debacle." Wu argued the move reveals that Garland is paranoid of looking political and slammed the AG for poorly managing the investigating into the
Fox News (Online News)
Jul 13 2023
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Whitmer Creates Lifelong Education Department for Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a press conference on Belle Isle in Detroit, Mich., on June 22, 2021. (David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued an executive order to create a second state education department that will focus on facilitating access to programs like childcare, after-school activities, and affordable education for adults. The
The Epoch Times
Aug 15 2023
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U.S. city's entire police force quits, and department has 'zero prospects' for job
The city of Goodhue, Minnesota, held an emergency meeting Monday night after their entire police department announced its resignation, according to FOX9 News. Police Chief Josh Smith originally alerted the City Council of a need for change on July 26, saying that the police department needed more competitive pay if it was to continue operating, FOX9 reported. Smith and six other officers
WND
Aug 15 2023
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Entire police department resigns in Minnesota town, leaves mayor ‘blindsided’: 'Zero applicants'
Goodhue, Minnesota, a small town in the southeastern part of the state, lost its entire police force after the Chief and other members of the force handed in their resignations. "I think we're all a little bit blindsided by it, but we're resilient and we're going to move forward," Goodhue Mayor Ellen Anderson Buck told Fox 9. "I want to reiterate that we will have police coverage in the city
Fox News (Online News)
Jul 21 2023
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Labor Department Receives Surge in Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
Connecticut labor officials have experienced a surge in unemployment claims in recent weeks and suspect that about 75% of them are fraudulent filings made by criminals using stolen identities, according to a Wednesday press release. The agency asked that employers contact the department if they receive unemployment notification claims for still-employed workers. Meanwhile, residents may
CT News Junkie
Jul 28 2023
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State Department orders non-emergency personnel to leave Haiti
United Press International
Jul 27 2023
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US orders government personnel, family members to depart Haiti
July 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Thursday ordered non-emergency government personnel and family members to depart Haiti as soon as possible, citing "kidnapping, crime, civil unrest, and poor health care infrastructure."
The State Department said U.S. citizens not working for the government should also leave Haiti as soon as possible "by commercial or other privately
Reuters
Aug 14 2023
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GBI Arrests Former Jesup Fire Department Lieutenant on Charges of Rape • The Georgia Virtue
The GBI has arrested and charged Michael Baker Jr., age 35, of Odum, Wayne County, GA, with three counts of rape and one count of aggravated sodomy. On Thursday, July 27, 2023, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and the Jesup Police Department requested the GBI to investigate a rape allegation made against Baker. The investigation into the original allegation revealed additional victims, all
The Georgia Virtue