California Companies Stop Using Bitcoin Following Crash of Cryptocurrency
Since early May, the usage and investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has plummeted worldwide. The most popular, Bitcoin, has gone from a high of a coin being worth $67,582 in November 2021 to under $50,000 in December, under $30,000 in April and, due to growing recession fears, the higher price of gas, crypto rig […]
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Mayor Adams’ Statement on Confirmation of Steven Dettelbach as Director of ATF
July 12, 2022 NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams, co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, today released the following statement after the U.S. Senate confirmed Steven Dettelbach as the permanent director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF): “The confirmation of Steven Dettelbach as the permanent director of the […]
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Rice Field Day, Stuttgart, Aug. 5 – AgFax
Photo: Fred Miller, University of Arkansas In-person field day tours return to the Rice Research and Extension Center in Stuttgart on Aug. 5 for the first time in three years with informational programs on a variety of subjects. The program is an annual outreach event held by the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture […]
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WATCH LIVE: Uvalde City Council meeting | #citycouncil
Uvalde city leaders meeting to decide on Uvalde CISD police chief’s resignation from council WATCH LIVE: Uvalde City Council meeting UVALDE, Texas – The Uvalde City Council is meeting on Tuesday night to decide whether to accept Uvalde CISD Police Chief Pete Arredondo’s resignation from his seat on the council. Disclaimer: Some language may not […]
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Challenge to New York’s new gun law filed by GOP candidate | Ap | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
A federal lawsuit challenging part of New York’s new gun law was filed by Republican congressional candidate Carl Paladino, one of multiple legal challenges expected against state handgun licensing rules approved after a recent Supreme Court ruling. New York lawmakers this month approved an overhaul of licensing rules after the Supreme Court struck down a […]
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ICE can’t use contractors to arrest migrants at California jails
A California lawsuit has ended with a settlement that bans U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials from leaning on private contractors to arrest immigrants at state prisons and jails and send them to deportation proceedings. The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California arrived at a settlement with ICE in a joint lawsuit with […]
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Development Director – Northern California
Are you a talented, experienced major-gifts fundraiser on a mission to save the world? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment with similarly driven colleagues? Do you believe journalism plays a vital role in protecting democracy? If so, you might be the next Development Director at CalMatters. In seven years, CalMatters has become the largest […]
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Pompano vice mayor’s apology for cursing at cop kicks off raucous meeting
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Supporters and detractors of Pompano Beach Vice Mayor Beverly Perkins packed the city commission chambers Tuesday as the official at the center of a traffic stop controversy apologized for her conduct, kicking off a heated meeting. The saga began after the release of body camera video from an April 6 Fort […]
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California’s Newsom goes to Washington; 2024 chatter follows – The Denver Post
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD LOS ANGELES (AP) — As California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom heads to Washington this week, speculation about his national political ambitions won’t be far behind. The four-day swing, anchored to an award Newsom will receive on behalf of his home state Wednesday from an education group, will provide the Democratic governor […]
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Arkansas School Safety Commission emphasizes training, equipment
Members of the Arkansas School Safety Commission started their meeting on Tuesday by reviewing the timeline of events in the Uvalde shooting.A high schooler killed 19 students and two teachers in that shooting. It took law enforcement about one hour and twenty-three minutes to stop him.”These officers initially tried to go in, they were shot […]
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