‘Excited delirium’: California Bans Term as a Cause of Death
California has become the first U.S. state to ban the use of “excited delirium” as a cause of death, rejecting a term that prominent medical associations have said is rooted in racism and is often used to justify the deaths of people in police custody. The legislation, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Sunday, prohibits […]
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SIG SAUER Will Invest $150M In Arkansas Ammunition Facility
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- October 11, 2023
- Ammunition Facility
- arkansas
- Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- Capital Investment
- corporate expansion
- Distribution Center
- family dollar
- Jacksonville
- Little Rock Regional Chamber
- Logistics
- manufacturing
- sig sauer
- SIG SAUER Arkansas
- Single Location
- West Memphis
Firearms and ammunition maker SIG SAUER will invest $150 million to expand its ammunition manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Arkansas. The expansion is expected to create 625 new jobs over the next five years. “We are incredibly excited about expanding our ammunition operations here in Jacksonville and building upon years of success in Arkansas,” said Ron […]
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Mills City Council adds state electronic system as future public notice option to newspaper ads | #citycouncil
MILLS, Wyo. — City of Mills councilors on Tuesday approved further changes to an amended ordinance — changes that add an option to advertise public notices using a centralized electronic system maintained or authorized by the State of Wyoming. At their Oct. 10 regular meeting, Mills City Council members, on the second of three readings, […]
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget: digging into the numbers
Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled his first budget on Wednesday, a $16.6 billion proposal that he says begins to deliver on his progressive promises while keeping property taxes steady and addressing the burgeoning migrant crisis. Here’s a look at the budget by the numbers. Some plunging revenues outlined in Johnson’s forecast, released this time last month, […]
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Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 10.11.23
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Erin Brennan, of Cameron Park, has been appointed Chief Counsel at the California Emergency Medical Services Authority. Brennan has served as an Attorney III at the California Emergency Medical Services Authority since 2023 and was an Attorney there from 2021 to 2023. She was an […]
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Ninth Circuit suggests it will uphold California gun law
A divided federal appeals court says California’s ban on large-capacity gun magazines is likely to be upheld — despite the Supreme Court’s rulings expanding the right to own and carry firearms — and can remain in effect while the state challenges a judge’s ruling that found the law unconstitutional. The state has presented evidence that magazines holding […]
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Arkansas colleges focused on preventing food insecurity
Over 25 colleges attended a College Hunger Summit to ensure state colleges have the resources needed to solve the problem of food insecurity. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance has been fighting food insecurity for almost two decades, but on Wednesday, they zeroed in on college students facing food insecurity. The Hunger […]
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New sports center concepts shown at city council meeting | #citycouncil
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Development of the new sports complex is showing signs of progress as Jason Boudrie, Owner and CEO of Synergy Sports, shared some new concepts of what the complex could look like once completed, during a City Council meeting. One prominent feature of the concepts, which the city says drew the attention […]
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California bills to reform prisons have mixed record
California lawmakers’ attempts to reform prisons and other detention facilities met a mixed fate in the legislative session that ended last month, a sign that the blue state is not as progressive in its criminal justice reform agenda as many have hoped it would be. Gov. Gavin Newsom has spent the past few weeks reviewing, […]
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Money reports from Houston mayor race in 2023
With 27 days to go until Election Day, John Whitmire is outspending his closest opponent, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, and has more money left in the bank. HOUSTON — With less than a month to go until Houston elects a new mayor, KHOU 11 News learned new information about where the race stands by taking […]
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