Day: December 15, 2023

Arkansas

Judge grants restraining order in Arkansas Board of Corrections suit, attorney general sues board

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The legal battle between the Arkansas Board of Corrections and state officials reached a new phase in court on Friday. A temporary restraining order was granted in Pulaski County Circuit Court Friday afternoon suspending Act 185 and parts of Act 659, two laws passed by the Arkansas General Assembly earlier this […]

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City Council

Fearing rising costs, Mills City Council proceeds with underfunded water tank project | #citycouncil

MILLS, Wyo. —  After years of delay, to provide a safe and reliable water supply to residents, the Mills City Council has accepted a bid to build a water tank on faith it will find hundreds of thousands of dollars before the project is completed in late 2024. On Dec. 12, the Mills City Council […]

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Mayor

Mayor Would Have Preferred Mental Hospital Be Moved Off Moccasin Bend

Left to right are: Neal Thompson, Civitan program chairman, Mayor Tim Kelly, Ashley Wolf Evans, president, and member Jim Hall Mayor Tim Kelly told the Civitan Club at its Friday meeting that good parks are the “single greatest competitive advantage” that Chattanooga has over other cities. But state officials are plowing ahead to […]

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California

Former baseball great Steve Garvey running second in California Senate race: poll 

News By Victor Nava Published Dec. 15, 2023, 6:17 p.m. ET Could a Gold Glover win the Golden State’s Senate race? Former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres star Steve Garvey is running in second place in the crowded race to become California’s next US senator, according to a new poll  The 10-time All-Star, […]

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California

How to combat retail theft in CA, Crime Stoppers helps capture wanted man, re-entry program for Sac Co inmates

KCRA 3 is rounding up all the information you need to know to get a head start on your day.Here you’ll find what you missed overnight, what’s happening throughout the day, the forecast and how your commute is shaping up.You can also watch our morning newscasts live from 4-10 a.m. here.WHAT’S HAPPENING IN NORCAL’We are […]

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Arkansas

The Compass Report: Economic resiliency continues in Arkansas’ top metro areas

Resilience in most key economic factors resulted in Arkansas and the state’s four top metro areas continuing positive trends, with broad job gains being a primary growth driver, according to analysis in the third quarter 2023 The Compass Report. The Compass Report is a partnership between the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith and Talk […]

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City Council

Hines & Didier: 43 years of City Council experience leaving | #citycouncil

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As Jan. 1 approaches, departing members of Fort Wayne City Council only have a few weeks left to serve the people of Fort Wayne. A graphic Between the three members leaving — Tom Didier, Glynn Hines and Jason Arp — there are over 50 years of City Council experience. Councilman […]

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Mayor

Ex-mayor of Illinois city allegedly forced strip club to pay him, turned a blind eye to prostitution

The former mayor of Harvey, Illinois, allegedly turned a blind eye to prostitution operating out of a local strip club in exchange for money, a case that resulted in the ex-official’s brother being convicted this week for his role in what federal prosecutors said was a yearslong scheme. The former mayor, Eric Kellogg, is not […]

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Alabama

Haley commits to CNN Iowa debate | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley announced Friday that she’ll take part in the CNN presidential debate slated for next month in Iowa, just days before the state’s GOP caucus kicks off the presidential nominating cycle. “The first four debates have been great for our campaign and for voters, and we look forward to the fifth […]

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California

California Forced To Cut Spending After Wealthy Taxpayers Flee State

California directed state agencies Tuesday to reduce their spending levels in the wake of a projected massive budget shortfall and wealthy taxpayers leaving the state. “It is vitally important that state government is efficient, effective, and only expends funds that are necessary to the critical operation and security of the state,” wrote California Department of […]

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