Day: November 1, 2023

Alabama

Senate Democrats work to circumvent Tuberville’s blockade on military nominees as vacancies grow | Nebraska | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

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City Council

Johnson, Council spar over Marina City migrant housing plan – NBC Chicago | #citycouncil

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will travel to Washington, D.C. to push for more federal assistance for migrants arriving in the city, but he is facing pushback on a proposed housing site in downtown Chicago. As of Wednesday, more than 20,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago in the last 14 months. Nearly 12,000 are […]

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Mayor

Denver mayor joins mayors from 4 other cities seeking support for “migrant crisis”

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is leading a coalition of mayors from four other cities to urge the Biden Administration to offer more support to cities taking in migrant refugees from the Southern border. Those cities include Denver, Chicago, Houston and Los Angeles.  The coalition sent a letter to President Joe Biden and congressional leadership urging […]

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Alaska

Senate Democrats launch effort to bypass Tommy Tuberville on military promotions | #alaska | #politics

WASHINGTON — A group of Senate Democrats is aiming to sidestep an Alabama Republican’s blockade on hundreds of high-level military promotions by allowing the Senate to vote on all the nominees at once. A resolution crafted by Democrats and independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona would use a Senate tool to bypass Sen. Tommy Tuberville, […]

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California

Unemployment insurance: California’s ‘urgent’ $20 billion problem

California’s unemployment insurance fund is $20 billion in debt, putting the state in a terrible position in case of a recession. The deep debt — incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic as millions of people lost their jobs and the state borrowed money from the federal government for unemployment benefits — is on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s […]

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Alabama

1st Republican candidate qualifies in Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional district | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Caroleene Dobson, an attorney from Montgomery, is the first Republican to enter the race for Congress in Alabama’s redrawn 2nd District. Dobson announced her candidacy Wednesday and has qualified with the Alabama Republican Party. Dobson was raised on her family’s farm in Beatrice, according to a press release from her campaign. Dobson said her family’s […]

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Alabama

As vacancies grow, Senate Democrats work to circumvent … – El Paso Inc. | #alabama | #democrats

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Arkansas

Guitarist Joe Bonamassa to play Robinson Center

TODAY LITTLE ROCK ◼️ First Thursday 2814 Kavanaugh Blvd. (501) 960-9877; hillcrestmerchants.net 5-8 p.m. Rocktown Sparks ◼️ The Hall 721 W. Ninth St. (501) 406-1364; littlerockhall.com 8 p.m.: Casey Donahew, with Chris Colston ($25-$40) ◼️ The Studio Theater 320 W. Seventh St. (501) 374-2615; studiotheatrelr.com 7:30-9:30 p.m. through Nov. 12: “Beautiful — The Carole King […]

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City Council

Vote on second migrant tent camp delayed by Chicago City Council | #citycouncil

After another racially-charged debate on the migrant crisis signaling likely defeat, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s allies on Wednesday delayed a City Council vote that would have paved the way for donated land at 115th and Halsted streets to be turned into a winterized base camp for asylum-seekers. Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th), the mayor’s floor leader, and […]

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California

California Is Abusing The Legal System To Set Energy Policy

State Seal getty Undeterred by previous rulings against their novel legal theory, Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta have filed a lawsuit against oil and gas companies. The claim is that the companies have “deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels now faulted for climate change-related storms and wildfires that caused billions of […]

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