Day: August 9, 2023

California

How California Can Curtail Global…

California has some great news for its beef and dairy industries—and for climate conscious consumers. Thanks to the efforts of Senator Josh Becker, his staff, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), the governor’s budget for 2023-2024 includes a groundbreaking provision to support livestock producers in reducing methane emissions. Methane’s potent—albeit short-lived—impact on […]

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Arkansas

August 9 evening update by Arkansas News Now

August 9 evening update by Arkansas News Now | KTLO Rain: 7am to 7am: .01″ Month: .10″ Year: 34.57″ Recorded temps: High: 86 Low: 65   Listen to the August 9 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Saline County man sentenced to 10 years for child porn charges; UAMS confirms that 51 people will […]

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California

Newsom signs executive order to hasten levee repairs

As forecasters sound the alarm about another potentially wet California winter fueled by El Niño, Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking urgent but controversial measures to prevent a repeat of the devastating floods that befell the state this year. An executive order signed by the governor this month will streamline levee repairs and debris removal to […]

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Alaska

The hypocrisy of woke women calling on Chris Tuck to step aside | #alaska | #politics

The Alaska Current recently published an opinion piece by several Anchorage women contrasting Anchorage mayoral candidate Chris Tuck and one of his opponents, Suzanne LaFrance. Tuck, the only Democrat in the race, and LaFrance, an independent, are both vying to unseat Mayor Dave Bronson, a Republican. Laura Norton-Cruz, Itzel Zagal, Melissa Mayer, Tyonna Bounds, Polly Carr, Kate […]

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City Council

Meridian City Council discuss road improvements, educational partnership at work session | #citycouncil

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – The Meridian City Council held a work session on Tuesday to discuss several topics aimed to advance the city in different areas. The city council discussed several topics ranging from road improvements to new school programs. The Meridian Public School District Foundation for Educational Excellence sat down with the city council […]

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Mayor

Randy Taylor announces bid for Salisbury Mayor

SALISBURY, Md – Local businesses owner and property Manager Randy Taylor is announcing his bid for Salisbury City Mayor. Taylor tells 47ABC that he is running on a pro-business and smart development platform. He tells us he wants to increase accountability in the town around development decisions including the Horizon Development program in downtown Salisbury. […]

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Alabama

Alabama Republicans ban school board candidates from accepting AEA money | Free | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Republican Party on Saturday voted overwhelmingly to prohibit its members running for school boards from accepting campaign contributions from the state’s largest teachers’ lobby. More than 200 out of 297 voters opted to approve the new rule change, which prohibits candidates for the Alabama School Board, county school boards or the […]

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Alabama

Special counsel obtains search warrant for Trump's Twitter account … – KATV | #alabama | #democrats

Special counsel obtains search warrant for Trump’s Twitter account …  KATV Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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California

State must fix its electricity bottleneck and expand transmission lines – Marin Independent Journal

Sheep graze on a hillside as wind turbines from the Shiloh Wind Power Plant are photographed in the Montezuma Hills of Solano County, on Sunday, July 30, 2023. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) California’s grid is stretched to its limits. Power lines in parts of the state are already at capacity. Housing developments and […]

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California

Record numbers of people have died in California jails. Now lawmakers could crack down

Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. Eighteen people died in the San Diego County jail system in 2021, the most in-custody deaths ever recorded there. Local officials expressed consternation. State representatives demanded answers. Calls for change rang out. The […]

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