Day: November 26, 2023

California

MarketInk: San Diego’s Red Door Interactive Picked to Promote California Agriculture

The California Grown logo Red Door Interactive, a San Diego marketing agency, has been selected by California Grown to lead its awareness efforts to promote 470 different California-grown agricultural products. California Grown, a nonprofit launched in 2001 by a collection of farmers, ranchers and agricultural marketers, is a taxpayer-supported organization that builds awareness, enthusiasm, preference […]

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Arkansas

Local tennis clubs partner to host fundraisers for Food Bank of North Central Arkansas

Pictured (left to right): Stacy Vincent/Chief Program Officer FBNCA, Toni Fisher/Treasurer TLCTA, Kapra Graves/Secretary TLCTA, Christina Artigue/Program Director TLCTA, Cari Kelley/President TLCTA, Jeff Quick/Chief Executive Officer FBNCA and Donna Kelso/Chief Financial Officer FBNCA. Recently the Twin Lakes Community Tennis Association (TLCTA) partnered with Twin Lakes Tennis Club and Legacy Racquet and Fitness, formerly Mountain Home […]

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City Council

After Years of Individual Property Review, City May Use Survey to Inform Historical Property Designation Decisions | #citycouncil

A 1910 Craftsman home in Coronado. (File photo by Ed Gohlich) After more than two decades reviewing potentially historical homes individually, Coronado may instead use a citywide survey to exclude some homes from the review process. It’s an effort to streamline a bulky and expensive historical review process, although critics question the survey’s accuracy. The […]

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Mayor

Cleveland Mayor Bibb speaks out following Public Square shooting

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has released a statement following Saturday night’s shooting in Cleveland Public Square.  The shooting happened at around 8:45 p.m., just hours after the Cleveland WinterLand tree lighting ceremony. Cleveland EMS officials told 3News that a 13-year-old and 15-year-old were shot in Public Square and were taken to MetroHealth Medical Center. […]

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California

Relative of murdered California family files lawsuit against Washington County Sheriff’s Office, former deputy

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A relative of a Riverside, California family who was murdered last year has filed a lawsuit against the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia and the accused killer — a former State Police trooper and Washington County Sheriff’s deputy. Riverside Police said Austin Lee Edwards — then 28-years-old, a former […]

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California

Woke California Legislature Getting Even More Ridiculous – California Globe

The Globe just reported Friday on California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas’ (D-Hollister) orchestrated a shakeup of the leadership lineup in the California Assembly, following the departure of former Speaker Anthony Rendon. Rivas named Majority Leader Assemblywoman Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) as the replacement to Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles). Her replacement as the former Speaker Pro […]

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California

Woke California Legislature Getting Even More Ridiculous – California Globe

The Globe just reported Friday on California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas’ (D-Hollister) orchestrated a shakeup of the leadership lineup in the California Assembly, following the departure of former Speaker Anthony Rendon. Rivas named Majority Leader Assemblywoman Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) as the replacement to Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles). Her replacement as the former Speaker Pro […]

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City Council

Liquor store issue could go to City Council on Tuesday | #citycouncil

A proposal to buy a small parcel of land in the Brentwood area to stop a liquor store from opening across from a charter school could come before the Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday night. Several committees voted last week in favor of the purchase, a step toward using the property as either a community […]

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Mayor

Maui wildfire survivors camp on the beach to push mayor to convert vacation rentals into housing

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — A group of Lahaina wildfire survivors is vowing to camp on a popular resort beach until the mayor uses his emergency powers to shut down unpermitted vacation rentals and make the properties available for residents in desperate need of housing. Organizers with the group Lahaina Strong are focusing on 2,500 vacation […]

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Alabama

Balance of state’s political power on the table when lawmakers gather for special session this week | #elections | #alabama

When state lawmakers meet this week to redraw Georgia’s political maps, a national audience will follow the debate over the creation of an additional court-ordered majority Black district in west metro Atlanta. But Georgia political observers say the forced reworking of the state’s legislative maps could also prove consequential. Lawmakers have until Dec. 8 to […]

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