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May 02 2024
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Federal lawmakers take another shot at enacting CROWN Act
Darryl George, an 18-year-old high school junior, and his mother, Darresha George, stand outside a courthouse in Anahuac, Texas, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. A judge ordered Wednesday that a trial be held next month to determine whether George can continue being punished by his district for refusing to change a hairstyle he and his family say is protected by a new state law. (AP Photo/Juan A.
Houston ChronicleMay 12 2024
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A year after Biden ended the pandemic, he can’t get federal workers to return to the office
A year after President Biden officially ended the pandemic, his agencies have struggled mightily to get employees back into their offices — and some of them are still trying to figure out how to monitor them when they’re at home. The White House has set a goal of 50-50, which means that employees with office jobs are expected to spend at least five days out of every 10-day work period in the
Washington TimesFeb 27 2024
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Male found dead inside Phoenix apartment after welfare check was requested
A male was found dead inside a Phoenix apartment with signs of trauma on Monday, the police department said. He was found after police responded to the area of 19th and Glendale avenues around 5:15 p.m. for a welfare check on Feb. 26. "Phoenix police officers got to the apartment and discovered a deceased victim with signs of trauma," Phoenix Police Sgt. Brian Bower said. "The Office of the
FOX 10 PhoenixDec 20 2023
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Arkansas woman arrested for endangering welfare of child
34-year-old Diana Welch of Tumbling Shoals was arrested on December 19 for endangering the welfare of a minor after her child died in a camper fire in November. Example video title will go here for this video CLEBURNE COUNTY, Ark. — On November 20, officials with the Cleburne County Sheriff's Department responded to a camper fire on Houston Road in Tumbling Shoals. Upon arrival, deputies made
THV11Apr 24 2024
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Historic fire station to be revamped with federal funding
The allocation, spearheaded by U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams, is the first ever federal investment of its kind to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation — the nonprofit that advocates for the needs of the city’s firefighters. “We like to say that Atlanta influences everything — but this is the start of it,” Williams said at the station Monday. “We have a very historic civil rights history here, we
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMay 15 2024
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New Orleans staged-crash scheme may not be dead even after killing of federal witness, feds say
Federal charges against dozens of people and the killing of a federal witness may not have been enough to snuff out a scheme to stage vehicle crashes into big rigs in the New Orleans area for hefty insurance payouts, authorities said in court on Tuesday. At a detention hearing for one of two people accused of conspiring to kill alleged vehicle “slammer” Cornelius Garrison, an FBI agent
The Times-PicayuneApr 27 2024
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Federal funds to help restore Lake Superior sandbar
DULUTH — Preservation of rare coastal dunes and old-growth pines will be central to restoration plans for the western end of Wisconsin Point, the Lake Superior sandbar in Superior, Wis., that for centuries has played an integral role for area Anishinaabe. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve were awarded nearly $350,000 to
Star TribuneMay 15 2024
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Great Barrington teacher files federal lawsuit over police search for ‘Gender Queer: A Memoir’ in her classroom
The lawsuit alleged that school administrators and police officials sent an officer to the W.E.B. Dubois Middle School on Dec. 8 without determining whether the employee’s account was reliable. In a 33-page federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, Arantzazu Zuzene Galdos-Shapiro said the police search, which drew national media coverage, began after a “homophobic bigot” custodian said the book was
The Boston GlobeMay 03 2024
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House Panel Calls to Defund Federal Agencies That Stonewall Congressional Probes
Biden administration accused of defying congressional authority by being reluctant to comply with legitimate oversight requests. Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are calling for budget cuts to federal agencies that refuse to cooperate with lawmakers’ investigations, warning that failure to discipline agencies that deny oversight-related requests risks setting a dangerous precedent
The Epoch Times