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Mar 17 2024
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Process under consideration to select new Region 4 representative since elevation of Board
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Many across the state are praising the selection of Jonathan Board as the first executive director of the West Virginia First Foundation, the body that will manage and distribute nearly $1 billion in opioid settlement funds across the state. Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom understands why the selection was made. Board was selected as the Region 4 representative to
WV Metro NewsMay 06 2024
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Meet the candidate running for Iowa House District 39 in Pleasant Hill, Des Moines
One candidate is running in the primary election to represent Iowa House District 39, which includes Pleasant Hill and part of northeast Des Moines. Incumbent Democrat Rick L. Olson is running for an 11th term in the Iowa House of Representatives. No other candidates filed to run in the primary. To help voters, the Des Moines Register sent questions to all federal and Des Moines area
Des Moines RegisterMar 24 2024
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Previously Obscure Attorney Lands Big Payday Representing Trump In High-Profile Lawsuits
tiny, little-known law firm in New Jersey has scored a big payday by representing Donald Trump in two recent high-profile lawsuits. Political action committees associated with Trump have paid $6.9 million to the New Jersey law firm Habba Madaio & Associates, which Trump seemingly plucked out of obscurity to represent him in at least nine cases, including leading his defense in the
ForbesApr 27 2021
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South and West to Gain Power in House of Representatives
Several states in the South and Mountain West will gain more seats in the U.S. House, boosting their political power, according to new census numbers showing stronger population gains there. Texas will gain two House seats, more than any other state. California will lose a congressional seat for the first time, though it still will have more House seats than any other state.
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Wall Street Journal (News)May 13 2024
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Road projects for West Michigan housing developments to cause closures
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – A pair of road projects for new housing developments will soon get underway in Ottawa County that will cause some disruptions for drivers. Both projects are set to begin on Tuesday, May 14, the Ottawa County Road Commission announced. The first project is along First Avenue from South Shore Drive to 32nd Street in Park Township. Construction includes sanitary sewer and
MLive.comMay 13 2024
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House explodes in South Jersey, at least one person injured
A house exploded in South Jersey early Monday morning, and at least one person was hospitalized with injuries from the blast. The single-family home in Commercial Township, about 45 miles south of Philadelphia, exploded around 5 a.m., local NBC affiliate WCAU reported. Firefighters responded to the scene and battled a heavy blaze that erupted after the explosion, according to on-the-ground and
New York Daily NewsMay 13 2024
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House to consider re-inserting ‘religion’ in Equal Rights Amendment
Much of the attention on the current Minnesota House version of the Equal Rights Amendment has been on what has been added since the Senate adopted its measure one year ago. Attempts to include abortion rights have been met with both celebration and criticism, partly for the words used to cover reproductive rights. But there are also concerns over what was left out. The Senate language that
MinnPostMay 13 2024
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Rise of 40-Year Loans Indicates a Flawed Housing Market
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BloombergMay 13 2024
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Priced Out of Housing, Communities Take Development Into Their Own Hands
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — As the owner of the coffee retailer Higher Grounds Trading Company, Chris Treter had a problem: Business was booming, but his new hires couldn’t find affordable places to live. “Traverse City is becoming Myrtle Beach meets Hilton Head — a place catering to a population outside the region,” Mr. Treter said. “Our work force can’t live here anymore.” Mr. Treter and others
New York Times (News)