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Jan 25 2024
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Facebook parent Meta picks Indiana for a new $800 million data center
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. announced plans Thursday to build an $800 million data center in southern Indiana that's expected to create 100 long-term, high-paying jobs when it's operational and several hundred other jobs during construction. Work will begin this month on the nearly 700,000-square-foot (65,032-square-meter) data center at the River Ridge
Jan 23 2024
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Cal State faculty reaches tentative deal for more pay, will end strike on 23 campuses
Nearly 30,000 professors, librarians, coaches and other workers in the California State University system have reached a tentative contract agreement and will end their strike against the nation’s largest public university system. Members of the California Faculty Association will return to work Tuesday instead of continuing their planned weeklong walkout to demand higher wages, the California
The Fresno BeeJan 22 2024
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Mother of Oxford school shooter faces trial in historic prosecution
Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford, Mich., teen who killed four students in 2021, heads to trial Tuesday in a high-profile case that marks the first time parents of a school shooter have faced involuntary manslaughter charges related to their child’s crime. The Crumbley parents acknowledge that they bought their son a gun in the days before the Nov. 30, 2021, shooting at Oxford High
Washington PostApr 17 2021
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After outcry, Biden plans to lift refugee cap in May
President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month, after initially moving only to expand the eligibility criteria for resettlements and getting swift blowback from allies in return.
In an emergency determination signed Friday, Biden stated the admission of up to 15,000 refugees set by President Donald Trump this year “remains justified by
Washington PostFeb 04 2018
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U.S. Outlines Plan on Nuclear-Weapons Use
Policy says arsenal might be option in response to major nonnuclear attack.
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 27 2021
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Democrats Tackle Changes to $2 Trillion Spending Plan as Deadlines Loom
Democrats will sort through a heavy pile of to-do items when they return to Washington, including ironing out disagreements over their Build Back Better bill, keeping the government funded and boosting the debt limit before the U.S. runs out of money to pay its obligations.
The party’s $2 trillion education, healthcare and climate package, which passed the House before the Thanksgiving
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 15 2023
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Near tropical storm winds, heavy rain to drench Florida Saturday, forecasters say
It's not a tropical storm, but it may feel like it. Florida is expected to get hit with some windy, wet weather over the next couple of days, thanks to easterly flow off the Atlantic crashing into a wave of low pressure moving in from the Gulf of Mexico by Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. "The associated heavy rain will create mainly localized areas of flash
Naples Daily NewsJan 23 2024
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New Mexico faces opposition to governor's water recycling initiative over concerns of increased fracking
Environmental activists pushed back Monday against an initiative from the governor of New Mexico that would finance the treatment and recycling of oil-industry wastewater, warning that the plan relies on unproven technologies and might propel more water-intensive fracking for oil and natural gas. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is seeking legislation and regulatory changes that would
Fox News (Online News)Jan 23 2024
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TUES: Environmentalists protest governor's $500M proposal to treat fracking wastewater, + More
New Mexico governor proposes $500M to treat fracking wastewater - Associated Press Environmental activists pushed back Monday against an initiative from the governor of New Mexico that would finance the treatment and recycling of oil-industry wastewater, warning that the plan relies on unproven technologies and might propel more water-intensive fracking for oil and natural gas. Democratic Gov
KUNMMar 18 2020
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What’s in the Trump Administration’s $1 Trillion Stimulus Plan
Senate Republicans are racing to pull together a massive economic stimulus plan, the third phase of Congress’s coronavirus relief efforts, following an $8.3 billion emergency funding bill and the paid leave package passed Wednesday by the Senate.
Negotiations on the stimulus, including eventual talks with House Democrats, will likely extend into next week. Senate Majority Leader Mitch
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