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Dec 26 2022
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Death toll rises to 50 as freezing temperatures and heavy snow wallop swaths of U.S.
The huge winter storm that has already killed 50 people in the United States looked set to continue wreaking havoc into Monday with plummeting temperatures and huge snow drifts trapping people inside their homes and snarling travel across the country.
The full brunt of the storm was being felt in western parts of New York, which had become a “warzone,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said
NBC News (Online)
Dec 25 2022
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18 die as monster storm brings rain, snow, cold across US
A frigid winter storm killed at least 18 people as it swept across the country, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and leaving millions of people on edge about the possibility of Christmas Eve blackouts.
The storm unleashed its full fury on Buffalo, New York, with hurricane-force winds causing whiteout conditions. Emergency response efforts were
NewsNation
Apr 17 2023
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Funeral for Pope Co. Deputy Joshua Owen to be held Saturday
GLENWOOD, Minn. -- The funeral for a Pope County Sheriff's deputy who was shot dead over the weekend will be held in Glenwood this Saturday. Joshua Owen was shot Saturday evening responding to a domestic disturbance call in Cyrus, and later died of his injuries at a hospital. A second deputy and a Starbuck police officer were also injured in the shooting. Owen was killed on his birthday. He
CBS News (Online)
Sep 26 2021
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New York may tap National Guard to replace unvaccinated healthcare workers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering employing the National Guard and out-of-state medical workers to fill hospital staffing shortages with tens of thousands of workers possibly losing their jobs for not meeting a Monday deadline for mandated COVID-19 vaccination.
The plan, outlined in a statement from Hochul here on Saturday, would allow her to declare a state of emergency to
Reuters
Apr 18 2022
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States Continue To Ease Restrictions On Alcohol Sales
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) announced on April 9 that the FY 2023 state budget will include a provision to permanently permit to-go sales of beverages containing alcohol. Far from being an outlier, Governor Hochul’s announcement was the latest in a long series of decisions made by governors and state legislators over the past two years to loosen restrictions on the sale of beer, wine,
Forbes
Apr 10 2023
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers expresses condolences for 2 police officers killed during traffic stop
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Sunday "our hearts are heavy" a day after two police officers were shot to death during a traffic stop. ""Our hearts are heavy for the Chetek and Cameron police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty yesterday. Kathy and I are praying for the officers’ families, colleagues, and the Barron County community mourning this tragic loss," Evers posted on
Fox News (Online News)
Apr 08 2023
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Protesters blast abortion medication ruling in rally on Boylston Street - The Boston Globe
Only about 15 people attended the rally, but with the help of a bullhorn their voices could be heard along the busy street as they chanted, “We’re not going to take this fascist [expletive]!” “We don’t accept this decision,” said Kathy Lawrence, a volunteer with the Boston chapter of Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights, which organized the rally outside a Walgreens Pharmacy across from the Prudential
The Boston Globe
Sep 15 2021
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New York Governor Asks Facebook to Censor Pro-Life ‘Misinformation’ About Abortion
New York’s brand new governor wants Facebook to censor pro-life “misinformation” about abortion.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, sent a letter Monday to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg requesting that the social media giant increase efforts to censor pro-life “misinformation” in light of Texas’ new law banning abortions after babies’ heartbeats can be detected.
Hochul, who
The Daily Signal
Apr 02 2023
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Take a look: New Martin Luther King Jr. statue unveiled in Atlanta
The statue was designed by artist Kathy Fincher, who co-sculptured it with Stan Mullins, and it was inspired directly by the King’s last speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,”
A large crowd turned out for the afternoon unveiling, which followed a peace walk and the presentation of the first recipients of the World Peace Revival Legacy Award. Former Atlanta mayor and U.N. ambassador
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Apr 25 2023
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Michigan official gets house arrest for 2020 ballot sabotage
A local official in Michigan accused of breaking a seal on a ballot box in her own election to ensure that votes couldn’t be recounted was sentenced Monday to six months of house arrest.
Kathy Funk, a Democrat, must wear an electronic monitor and also write a public apology for her actions in 2020 as the Flint Township clerk.
In January, Funk pleaded no contest to misconduct in
Associated Press