Arkansas nonprofits feeling impact of inflation
Inflation is causing problems for pretty much anything you can think of, and that includes nonprofits in Arkansas like the Habitat for Humanity. BENTON, Ark. — We all know that inflation has impacted essentially every part of our daily lives–from gas to groceries, there isn’t much that hasn’t been affected already. One thing that you […]
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Is Jan. 6 a Winning Political Issue in California? We’re About to Find Out.
Rollins’s largest donors are three PACs focused on L.G.B.T.Q. issues, including the political wing of the Congressional L.G.B.T.Q.+ Equality Caucus, which donated $5,000 and endorsed his campaign. More than $145,200 of his war chest came from people who gave less than $200. Take Back the House 2022, a joint fund-raising committee led by Republican leaders, […]
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Worthington City Council to tackle gun control measures | #citycouncil
Worthington City Council President David Robinson raised concerns about gun violence in the nation and Ohio and penned a letter to lawmakers outlining his concerns. WORTHINGTON, Ohio — Starting June 13, Ohioans will be allowed to carry a concealed weapon without a permit. Under the law, you must be a “qualifying” adult, meaning you are […]
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Mayor Broome promotes Summer of Hope initiative
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome spotlights events throughout the community as a part of the Summer of Hope initiative. Safe Hopeful Healthy Baton Rouge has an 8-week program increasing collaboration between community groups to have an impact towards reducing violence. This program is bringing hope and resources to the neighborhoods, streets, […]
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A cheat sheet for the 2022 U.S. Senate race in California
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla is heavily favored in the June election. But the veteran Democrat is facing a highly unusual election cycle. Here is a rundown: Atypical election cycle Padilla, who is seeking a full six-year Senate term in 2022, will now have to run in concurrent elections to continue serving the remainder of Kamala […]
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Absentee voting deadlines for June runoff election | #elections | #alabama
ALABAMA (WHNT) — The absentee voting period for the runoff election began one day after the Primary Election on May 24. Here are the important deadlines if you’re voting by absentee ballot. The state of Alabama will hold a runoff election for several state and county races on June 21. Ahead of the election, News […]
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Governor Hutchinson’s Weekly Address | Ensuring the Safety of Arkansas Students and Teachers : Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson
For Immediate Release 06.03.2022 Governor Hutchinson’s Weekly Address | Ensuring the Safety of Arkansas Students and Teachers Governor Hutchinson’s weekly radio address can be found in MP3 format and downloaded HERE. LITTLE ROCK – As our nation mourns the death of nineteen students and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, the national conversation has turned again to the need to […]
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California reparations report details 150 years of anti-Black harm
A new report from California’s first-in-the-country statewide reparations task force details how slavery touched nearly every aspect of Black life in America, producing “innumerable harms” that are still felt today. The report, which was released Wednesday, offers a comprehensive look at the impacts of enslavement and generations of discrimination on Black Californians and Black Americans […]
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City Council approves ARP funds for East Bayfront Neighborhood Plan | #citycouncil
Erie City Council approved $1.5 million of American Rescue Plan (ARP) dollars for an East Bayfront Neighborhood Plan. The plan is to add more green space to the city’s lower east side, creating a park and trail network. “My hope is that it shows that the city is going to make sure that people that […]
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California primary election: races to watch
The June 7 primary election is days away. Bay Area voters will make important decisions for who represents them at the local, state, and national level. Here are just a few of the races we’re keeping our eyes on. GOVERNOR More than 20 candidates hope to challenge Gov. Newsom in June primary KTVU’s Greg Lee […]
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