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Fremont Tribune |
30 Nov 2020
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A group of four nonprofit organizations in Alaska's capital have been awarded a grant of more than $860,000 to counter homelessness amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Juneau Empire reported Friday that the grant from the Alaska Housing Financial Corporation will be shared by the Juneau groups following their joint application
Cleveland |
30 Nov 2020
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio – The city may return to the ballot in May 2021 and again ask voters to approve a property tax increase for the Fire Department. That’s what Mayor Thomas Perciak told City Council during a budget hearing earlier this month. “We believe we need to go back out (to the ballot) but we need to present a better case to the public,”
Rapid City Journal |
30 Nov 2020
By The Associated Press DENVER — Citing Congress’ failure to pass a new coronavirus economic relief package, Colorado’s Democrat-led Legislature convened on Monday in a special session called by Gov. Jared Polis to pass bills offering sales tax relief and state grants to small businesses, tenants and public school districts affected by the
Montrose Press |
30 Nov 2020
(The Center Square) – Colorado lawmakers are introducing a package of COVID-19 relief bills on Monday, as lawmakers return to the state capitol for a special legislative session. Gov. Jared Polis, who is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, earlier this month called for a special session pledging pandemic relief. Among
Colorado Politics |
30 Nov 2020
Follow today's live blog with some of the color and action from the First Extraordinary Session of the 72nd General Assembly. The session is set up to address seven priority areas: Bills to be introduced in Monday's special session More than two dozen bills ended up being introduced. Look here to keep up on their progress: BILL TRACKER | The status
The Record |
30 Nov 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Monday that President Donald Trump could categorically exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot seats among the states in the House of Representatives. But it also appeared possible that the justices could avoid a final ruling on the issue until they
Macomb Daily |
30 Nov 2020
Tuesday, Dec. 1 marks the one year anniversary of legal sales of recreational marijuana in Michigan. Looking at it strictly from a revenue-generating vehicle, it’s apparent that the voter-approved initiative has been a plus for the state — bringing in nearly $73 million in taxes. According to the most recent available information, as provided by
Independent Tribune |
30 Nov 2020
From Staff Reports KANNAPOLIS — The Board of Education will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Dec. 15 at 6 p.m. to consider the adoption of an aspirational verifiable percentage goal for minority business
Gulf News |
30 Nov 2020
Social media is not a real life In today’s world, we have numerous friends on Facebook, Whatsapp, thousands of followers on Instagram, but how many do we have in real (“ Why am I not on social media”, Gulf News, November 06)? We have detached ourselves from the real world. We have forgotten the importance of socialising, and connecting with other
Hastings Tribune |
30 Nov 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is moving soon to a county-by-county system for responding to COVID-19 that allows local communities to shed restrictions if the virus retreats. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham scheduled an online news conference Monday to discuss the system and the current trajectory of the pandemic. At this point, only one of New
Williston Herald |
30 Nov 2020
As a rheumatologist, I often get the question, “What do you do?” According to my kids, their mom does “something with joints.” At the conclusion of patient visits, when I propose a diagnosis such as polymyalgia rheumatica or PMR, I often hear, “What is that?” The fact is most people do not think about rheumatology until they need a rheumatologist.
Hobbs News-Sun |
30 Nov 2020
It’s ironic that computer gaming – an activity that many view as solitary – is the one thing keeping some Hobbs High School students in school during the COVID lockdown. While HHS hallways and classrooms are largely empty, several times each week a converted office in the 100 wing comes to socially-distanced life in groups of less than
