California and New York have each lost half a MILLION residents since July 2020
California and New York continue to shed residents as new Census Bureau data shows that each state has lost more than 500,000 residents since July 2020. As rents continue to climb to sky-high levels in Manhattan and the other five-boroughs, and crime surges are nowhere near ending, one-time New York residents are leaving in droves. […]
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Selma Mayor updates state of emergency on water issues in City – The Selma Times‑Journal
Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. updated the local State of Emergency he declared Christmas Day over the city’s water issues because of the deep freeze that hit the area over the weekend. On Sunday, Perkins said that water pipes burst throughout the city because of the deep freeze and it was a strong possibility that […]
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Biden signs short-term bill to avert a government shutdown this week | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
CNN — President Joe Biden signed a one-week stopgap funding bill on Friday to avert a government shutdown, extending the deadline until December 23 to allow congressional negotiators more time to finalize a full-year funding deal. The House approved the measure on Wednesday, and the Senate voted on Thursday evening to pass the bill – […]
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San Diego settles CPRA lawsuits alleging public records violations
The city of San Diego has paid more than $240,000 in attorney fees and court costs since the start of last year for denying California Public Records Act requests — and more judgments are likely coming soon. In case after case, the city paid to settle allegations that officials improperly withheld documents, wrongly insisted there […]
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Nick Smith Jr. remains out ‘indefinitely’ for Arkansas
Fans of the No. 9 Arkansas Razorbacks will have to continue to wait to see star freshman Nick Smith Jr. back on the court, as he remains out indefinitely with right knee management. Head coach Eric Musselman said Monday that there is no update on the status of Smith, who left the Dec. 17 game […]
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Loss of wetlands harming salmon numbers but there is hope
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For years, the short grain rice grown on the fields managed by Jon Munger has been used to create delicious sushi around the country. What You Need To Know Jon Munger’s fields are growing important food as delicious as sushi is too many humans, but his farm food is for salmon Researcher Jacob […]
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Outgoing council member leaves complicated legacy | #citycouncil
Resigning Council Member Steve Gault and Mayor Jaron Rosien shake hands after the former’s resignation from the Washington City Council. (Kalen McCain/The Union) Steve Gault Steve Gault (right) with former Washington City Council Member Danielle Pettit-Majewski, with whom he often disagreed. (Kalen McCain/The Union) Steve Gault (left) at a city council meeting in 2022. (Kalen […]
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Who will be Smithfield’s next mayor? – Smithfield Times
Who will be Smithfield’s next mayor? Published 5:23 pm Monday, December 26, 2022 Pictured clockwise are Vice Mayor Mike Smith, Councilwoman Valerie Butler, Councilwoman Renee Rountree, Councilman Randy Pack, Councilman-elect Steve Bowman, Councilman-elect Jeff Brooks and Councilman Wayne Hall. (Photos submitted and courtesy of Town of Smithfield) None of Smithfield’s Town Council members have gone […]
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Migrants dropped near VP Harris home on frigid Christmas Eve | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three buses of recent migrant families arrived from Texas near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in record-setting cold on Christmas Eve. Texas authorities have not confirmed their involvement, but the bus dropoffs are in line with previous actions by border-state governors calling attention to the Biden administration’s immigration policies. The buses that […]
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California will enact series of woke new laws from January 1 including ban on sale of new fur
California is set to implement a series of new woke laws, including banning the sale of fur, decriminalizing jaywalking and prostitution-based loitering. Governor Gavin Newson signed about 1,000 bills into law this year, including some woke controversial laws. Officials warn the laws, which will be enacted in early 2023, will harm state residents, including a […]
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