Karen Bass Willing to “Personally Engage” in WGA, AMPTP Negotiations – The Hollywood Reporter
Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Images Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says she’s willing to “personally engage” with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the Writers Guild as they work to reach an agreement amid the ongoing strike. Bass released a statement on Friday committing herself to […]
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Sold out crowd for ALGOP | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Former President Donald Trump on Friday night will make his first public appearance in Alabama since declaring his campaign to return to the White House, speaking at a fundraising dinner hosted by the state Republican Party. Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl said 2,700 people are expected at the sold-out event at the Renaissance Hotel […]
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Governor appoints Leigh Keener to state Board of Education
Gov. Sarah Sanders announced her second appointment to the state Board of Education on Friday: Leigh Keener, a former teacher at Episcopal Collegiate School in Little Rock and a close friend of the governor. Keener is godmother to Sanders’ son Huck, the governor said. The appointment fills the remaining vacancy on the nine-member state board; members […]
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OKC City Council passes resolution to establish Community Public Safety Advisory Board | #citycouncil
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma City Council voted to establish the Community Public Safety Advisory Board on Tuesday. The board will be tasked with reviewing the process and results of complaint investigations involving OKCPD officers. The board will be comprised of nine voting members—eight nominated by a councilmember in their respective ward, and the ninth […]
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Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair helps record number of families in 2023 – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The 27th annual Dallas Mayor’s Back To School Fair welcomed a record number of families into Fair Park on Friday. The event provides Dallas Independent School District students and families who pre-registered for the event with essential school supplies, valuable services, health screenings, and other resources free of charge. The event gave more school supplies this year […]
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Donald Trump speaks to Alabama GOP tonight: Watch live | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Former President Donald Trump will be speaking in Alabama tonight, an appearance that comes just days after he was indicted on charges of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Trump will be speaking at the Alabama Republican Party’s 2023 Summer meeting at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel. The evening starts with a 6 […]
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CAPES misses signature requirement for Arkansas LEARNS Act referendum
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The group working to put the Arkansas LEARNS Act before voters found out Friday it had not met the signature threshold to place the referendum on the ballot. An announcement from the Arkansas Secretary of State’s office said the group had missed the signature threshold by 978 signatures. The Citizens for […]
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Newsom signs order to expedite California levee repair ahead of the next wet winter
In anticipation of potentially record-setting rainfall and snow for the second consecutive winter, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Friday signed an executive order to prepare for the next wet season. The order serves to expedite levee repairs and debris removal to help communities that were inundated with precipitation this winter to get ready for what could come, according […]
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Man Goes Missing Trying to Sail From Alaska to San Diego | #alaska | #politics
Rory Conan Williams set sail from Sitka, Alaska, on July 9, 2023 and has not been seen since, according to the US Coast Guard. Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The Coast Guard is searching for a man who tried to sail from Alaska to San Diego. Rory Conan Williams, 45, departed his home […]
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Troy City Council issues second set of subpoenas | #citycouncil
TROY — The City Council will hold a hearing Aug. 17 on the building safety issues at the Harbour Point Gardens apartment complex after voting Thursday night to issue subpoenas to secure for documents from the owners and their staff. Council President Carmella Mantello said Friday the serving of subpoenas for the documents and witnesses […]
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