Alabama redistricting on docket ahead as Supreme Court welcomes the public again, and a new justice | News | #elections | #alabama
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court began its new term Monday with a new justice on the bench, the public back in the courtroom and a spirited debate in a case that pits environmental protections against property rights. This term’s significant cases include a struggle over whether Alabama must draw an additional Black majority congressional […]
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LA City Council Approves Additional $2.9 Million to Wind Down Roomkey Sites – NBC Los Angeles | #citycouncil
The Los Angeles City Council authorized $2.9 million in additional funding Friday for the demobilization of Project Roomkey, a housing program created during the coronavirus pandemic that is winding down. The council also voted to temporarily extend the program at its three remaining sites: the Highland Gardens in Hollywood, Airtel Plaza Hotel in Van Nuys […]
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Woman Living In Belgium Set To Be Mayor Of Tokyo District 9,000 Km Away: Report
Satoko Kishimoto gained popularity mostly through a social media campaign during the COVID-19 outbreak A 47-year-old woman who has lived in Belgium for almost a decade has been elected mayor of a Tokyo district more than 9,000 kilometres away, after rising to popularity mostly through a social media campaign during the COVID-19 outbreak, Independent reported. […]
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China city mayor apologizes over COVID-19 lockdown response
BEIJING — The mayor of a northeastern Chinese city on the North Korean border that has been under lockdown for more than 50 days has apologized for failures in his administration’s work amid widespread — but often disguised — dissatisfaction over the government’s heavy-handed approach to handling the pandemic. Dandong Mayor Hao Jianjun gave no […]
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