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Lawmakers on Tuesday announced plans to achieve a goal a century in the making: Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which would guarantee equal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex. What You Need To Know Lawmakers in Washington announced renewed efforts to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which would guarantee equal rights for […]
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom endorses even stricter gun control after string of mass shootings
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for more gun restrictions Wednesday, including limiting where people can carry concealed guns following a series of mass shootings that left many dead and wounded across the state in January. On Wednesday, Newsom, a Democrat, endorsed legislation that would ban people from carrying guns into churches, public libraries, zoos, amusement […]
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Biden-Harris Administration announces $2 Million for Arkansas to improve roads
WASHINGTON (KAIT) – On Wednesday, Feb. 1, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $800 million in grant awards for 510 projects through the new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program, including six grants for communities in Arkansas. The six communities include Batesville, Fort Smith, Forrest City, Mississippi County, Metroplan (a council of […]
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Feinstein raises under $600 as other California Senate candidates jump in
Donors are steering clear of Sen. Dianne Feinstein as the California lawmaker continues to hold off announcing whether she will run for re-election. Feinstein, 89, raised a mere $558.91 from October to December 2022, according to filings released Tuesday from the Federal Election Commission (FEC). CALIFORNIA DEMOCRAT REP. KATIE PORTER ANNOUNCES 2024 SENATE RUN FOR […]
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Lightfoot’s ComEd deal under fire from City Council | #citycouncil
CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot is touting a new agreement her administration reached with Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), but several members of City Council are questioning the timing of the deal. “We are doing what’s never been done before in the history of our city — providing environmental economic benefits through franchise agreement,” Lightfoot said. The […]
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JC Mayor Fowler speaks to his vision for the city in Kiwanis Club meeting | WJHL
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Johnson City Mayor Todd Fowler spoke to members of a local Kiwanis Club chapter on Wednesday to outline several ongoing initiatives and lay out his vision for the city’s future. Fowler, the meeting’s guest of honor, presented the city’s progress and took questions from members of the audience. Fowler said […]
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Alabama’s permitless carry law stirs questions, concerns among law enforcement, gun rights group | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Two law enforcement leaders in South Alabama, and the head of BamaCarry are all calling on state lawmakers to make changes to Alabama’s new permitless carry law that went into effect on New Year’s Day. Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch and Mobile Police Chief Paul Prine, during a joint news conference Wednesday, said the new […]
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California Gov. Newsom seeks limits on where people can carry concealed guns
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to limit where people can carry concealed guns after multiple mass shootings left dozens dead across the state in January, calling for more restrictions in a state that already has some of the nation’s toughest gun laws.He endorsed legislation Wednesday that would ban people from carrying concealed guns into churches, […]
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Tongass National Forest Protected from Logging and Development (Again) | #alaska | #politics
We’re spending a lot of time in Alaska these days, probably because the administration is working very hard to make sure everybody can spend a lot of time in Alaska as Alaska always has been. On Tuesday, the administration essentially locked out the massive Pebble Mine project, rescuing the world’s richest salmon fishery. On Wednesday, […]
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Arkansas Tourism Ticker: State’s hospitality sector sees record gains
Job and hospitality tax revenue records continue to be set in Arkansas’ tourism industry, with the state’s 2% tourism tax in the first 10 months of 2022 up more than 18% and already ahead of record revenue in all of 2021. Arkansas’ 2% tourism tax revenue between January and October was $20.809 million, up 18.35% […]
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