Sports betting in California: When it will be legalized, how to bet online, where to see picks, best promos
In California two referendums to legalize California sports betting will be on the ballot in November. Usually, midterm elections focus on local and state representatives, but this year, the considerable debate is about legalizing California mobile sports betting. Interest groups and organizers have already spent over $300 million advertising this issue and as the midterms […]
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Santa Fe City Council goes over CHART report on plaza obelisk | #citycouncil
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Wednesday night the Santa Fe city council got the final report from the group tasked with finding a solution to what should happen to the controversial plaza obelisk. Some councilors were unhappy with the results. After years of research, the city’s Culture, History, Art, Reconciliation, and Truth process, or CHART for short, offered […]
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Shaheen, Mayor Craig Lead Discussion on Health Care Wins for New Hampshire Included in the Inflation Reduction Act
September 01, 2022 Shaheen meeting with Granite Staters at William B. Cashin Senior Activity Center in Manchester Shaheen visiting Meals on Wheels restaurant in Merrimack to discuss new restaurant voucher program for older adults Shaheen during discussion with SBA officials at PT United in Nashua (Manchester, NH) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led […]
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Mary Peltola talks salmon, bipartisanship and winning Alaska’s U.S. House race | #alaska | #politics
Mary Peltola at an Aug. 31 forum held at an Alaska Oil and Gas Association conference, shortly before finding out she won election to the U.S. House. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Former Bethel legislator Mary Peltola has won election to the U.S. House of Representatives to fill the remainder of Don Young’s term. Peltola, who […]
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California Passes Radical AB 257 Fast-Food Legislation
Back in June, this blog opined that a radical proposal in the California legislature known as the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act (FAST Recovery Act or AB 257), would make it much harder and more expensive for restaurant owners to operate. At the time, the California Assembly had already approved the measure, and […]
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Education Issues Could Influence the 2022 Midterm Elections | #elections | #alabama
Last year, we asked Skimm’rs about a number of key issues (like access to abortion and guns) ahead of the midterm elections. When it came to issues in education, nearly all millennial women surveyed said that it’s an important issue. Turns out, Skimm’rs aren’t the only ones concerned with what’s going on in the classroom. […]
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Extreme Heat Pummels California as Crews Battle Wildfires
LOS ANGELES — California’s most intense heat wave so far this year has arrived, walloping residents with record-breaking temperatures, intensifying wildfires and stretching the state’s electricity supplies. On Wednesday, temperatures in San Fernando Valley communities north of Los Angeles reached new daily highs of 112 degrees, according to the National Weather Service, while Lancaster, a […]
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California lawmakers protect workers who use cannabis at home
Comment on this story Comment It’s been six years since California legalized recreational marijuana, but workers in the state can still face punishment if they fail cannabis tests required by their employers. This week, lawmakers in Sacramento passed a bill that would protect employees who use marijuana while they’re off the clock — a win […]
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City Council wants to know if mayor-president benefited from LCG work – The Current | #citycouncil
Published: September 1, 5:06 pm Link to theadvocate.com The City Council is expected Tuesday to vote on a resolution authorizing an investigation, which the Home Rule Charter gives it the authority to do, and an ordinance budgeting $100,000 for the investigation. Cook said earlier this week she expects the council to hire an auditor and […]
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Carjacking victims testify to council about Mayor Cantrell’s support of juvenile offender
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Carjacking victims expressed their outrage and frustration before the New Orleans City Council about Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s support in court for a juvenile offender. They say the mayor’s actions made them feel victimized again, prompting an apology from members of the council on behalf of the city. “When the Mayor showed […]
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