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Jul 22 2023
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Alabama Republicans Refuse to Create New Majority-Black District: “The Quintessential Definition of Noncompliance”
Alabama Republicans passed a redrawn congressional map that appears to spurn a court-ordered mandate to create two majority-Black districts in the state “or something quite close to it.” The new map was quickly signed by Republican Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, who said the GOP-dominated legislature “knows our state, our people, and our districts better than the federal courts or activist
Vanity Fair
Jan 10 2024
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Judge rules Alabama can move forward, become first state to perform nitrogen gas execution
Alabama is on track to become the first state to execute an inmate with nitrogen gas later this month after a federal judge denied a request Wednesday to stop the procedure, which a top international human rights group called "alarming" and "inhuman." U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker granted the state permission to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith with the new method. The state plans to put
"USA Today" Contributor
Jan 06 2024
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Randle scores 39 points, Brunson has 33 to lead Knicks to 4th straight win, 121-105 over Wizards
New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) loses a rebound against Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford, front right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Julius Randle scored 39 points, Jalen Brunson had 33 and the New York Knicks won their fourth straight game, beating the Washington Wizards 121-105 on
San Diego Union-Tribune
Jul 22 2023
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Man arrested in stabbing death at home near Read Boulevard, New Orleans police say
New Orleans police have arrested a man in a stabbing death at a home near Read Boulevard, the Police Department said Saturday. Tarref Simon, 46, is accused of stabbing the victim, 73, multiple times Friday afternoon during a fight in the 4800 block of Perelli Drive. Police booked him with second-degree murder. The Police Department said officers were dispatched at 3:48 p.m. They found the
The Times-Picayune
Jul 08 2023
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New England police officer, 19, killed in crash amid pursuit for burglary suspect
A 19-year-old Vermont police officer was killed and two other officers were injured when a burglary suspect crashed into two police cruisers pursuing him, Vermont State Police said.Rutland City Police Officer Jessica Ebbighausen, 19, was killed on Friday afternoon. The crash happened as police chased a vehicle driven by Tate Rheaume, 20, a suspect in an attempted break-in at a house, state
WCVB
Aug 14 2023
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Illegal Alien Sent to Western New York by Dem Mayor Eric Adams Charged with Sexually Assaulting Woman
An upstate New York county executive is demanding that New York City Mayor Eric Adams end his practice of unloading his illegal alien problems on other municipalities after two of the illegals sent from the Big Apple were arrested for sexual assault. County Executive Mark Poloncarz of Erie County, which encompasses the city of Buffalo, published an official notice to Mayor Adams in his
Western Journal
May 31 2023
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Former candidate charged in shooting spree at New Mexico officials' homes
A former GOP candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives has been indicted for his alleged role in a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of four elected officials in the state. Following his failed bid for the seat in New Mexico’s 14th District during the 2022 midterm elections, Solomon Peña orchestrated shootings at the homes of two Bernalillo County commissioners and
Politico
Aug 14 2023
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New Mexico Supreme Court affirms law enforcement's authority to request passenger ID during traffic stops
The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday clarified the authority of law enforcement officers to expand the scope of their investigation during a traffic stop to ask a passenger in a vehicle for identifying information.. The high court said the identifying information could include a name and a date of birth. The court concluded unanimously that a Clovis police officer had the necessary "
Fox News (Online News)
Jan 10 2024
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Phoenix passes prevailing wage ordinance, legal battle likely
PHOENIX — Phoenix became the first city in Arizona to pass a prevailing wage ordinance, setting a new wage standard for workers. The ordinance requires companies working on city-funded projects worth at least $4 million to pay their workers a prevailing wage, meaning they must match what workers in similar positions are making. “It is important for us to pay people a living wage. Inflation isn
ABC 15 Arizona
Jan 08 2024
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Israel Says It Has Begun to Scale Back War
The Israeli military has begun a new and less intense phase of its invasion of Gaza, its chief spokesman said on Monday, after weeks of pressure from the United States and other allies to scale back an offensive that has caused widespread devastation and civilian deaths.
The spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, said that the Israeli campaign had already started the transition to a
New York Times (News)