Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska’s petroleum reserve | #alaska | #politics
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Biden administration said Friday it will restrict new oil and gas leasing on 13 million acres (5.3 million hectares) of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to help protect wildlife such as caribou and polar bears as the Arctic continues to warm. The decision — part of an ongoing, yearslong fight […]
Read MoreWorkers at Mercedes factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to vote in May on United Auto Workers union | #elections | #alabama
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Workers at Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will vote next month on whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union April 18, 2024, 12:56 PM ET • 2 min read DETROIT — Thousands of workers at a big Mercedes-Benz factory near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will vote next month on whether they want […]
Read MoreBasketball now, football soon – money drives Arkansas’ quest for greatness
While last week’s University of Arkansas event centered on the hiring of a Naismith Hall of Fame basketball coach, there seemed to be a bigger-picture statement to the rest of the SEC and to Razorback football coach Sam Pittman. That statement: Mediocrity is unacceptable. The basketball Razorbacks advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight in 2021 […]
Read MoreMayor Karen Bass urges business, philanthropic leaders to help fund homeless housing
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass used her State of the City address to announce a fundraising campaign to bring homeless Angelenos indoors, calling on business leaders, charitable organizations and wealthy individuals to contribute to the effort. Bass told an audience gathered at City Hall on Monday evening that her administration has already made crucial strides […]
Read MoreWard 3 Hastings City Council candidates share ideas at forum | News | #citycouncil
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Read MoreBusy night for Van Wert City Council « The VW independent | #citycouncil
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor Some of Wednesday’s lengthy Van Wert City Council meeting was spent discussing how to best get public input about a possible community pool. At the request of Third Ward Councilwoman Julie Moore, retired Van Wert City Schools Assistant Superintendent Bill Clifton spoke to council about a survey done by the school system […]
Read MoreSouth Lake Tahoe City Council discusses annexation of 90 parcels | News | #citycouncil
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Read MoreAREG and Aberdeen City Council partner to propel offshore wind renewables | #citycouncil
AREG has launched its latest innovative project, the Enhancing Offshore Wind Renewables through Digital Innovation initiative, in partnership with Aberdeen City Council. The project focuses on delivering tailored expert advice, leadership support, and networking opportunities to help digital technology SMEs transition seamlessly into the offshore wind sector. The project unveils a new approach to revolutionise […]
Read MoreCOCHISE VOTES 2024: Bisbee’s mayoral race pits two against incumbent Ken Budge, three council members run unopposed | Elections | #citycouncil
BISBEE — The city has three mayoral race candidates that may or may not be decided in the Primary Election on Tuesday, July 30. Incumbent Ken Budge is seeking a third term as mayor and will face off with Gretchen Bonaduce and Wanda Leikem. If there is not a clear winner, all three could be on […]
Read MoreThings to know when the Arkansas Legislature convenes to take up a budget and other issues
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are convening at the Capitol and their top agenda item is taking up Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ $6.3 billion proposed budget for the coming year. The session also could include efforts to tweak or outright repeal a law dealing with cryptocurrency mining operations. Sanders, a Republican who took […]
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