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Alaska

Measure limiting Alaska campaign cash fails to get enough signatures for 2024 vote | #alaska | #politics

By James Brooks, Alaska Beacon Updated: January 19, 2024 Published: January 18, 2024 JUNEAU — Backers of a new ballot measure proposing limits on donations to political candidates failed to make the cutoff for this year’s elections. With the Alaska Legislature not expected to pass a bill dealing with the topic this year, there will […]

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Mayor

Omaha mayor reacts to fire at homeless encampment

Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert addressed the topic of homelessness after a tent went up in flames in the Old Market. A man barely escaped the fire near 13th and Howard Wednesday night.It’s the same encampment neighbors voiced their concerns about last week.KETV Newswatch 7 caught up with Stothert after her town hall Thursday night. She […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Mayor

‘Building Ozark together’ focus for city’s mayor | Local News

MICHELLE MANN OZARK — “Love where you live” and “Building Ozark together” are more than mottos printed on car tags and coffee mugs for the mayor of the city billed as the “Heart of the Wiregrass.” “It’s our focus,” Ozark Mayor Mark Blankenship said. “We’ve got a great council that works as a team, great […]

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Alabama

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What’s happening in and around Enterprise. Hoobler Music and the Enterprise Music Club presents “Beautiful Noise, The Album” concert on Friday, Aug. 12, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. at Hoobler Music. The four-piece band features local musicians. The concert includes other music of Neil Diamond as well. It is free […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas’ jobless rate remains steady for June, year-over-year numbers up

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – June was a steady month for the Natural State when it came to the job market. According to content partner Talk Business and Politics, Arkansas’ estimated year-over-year jobs were up 2.75% for the month. However, with a slower rate of growth in the labor force, the June jobless rate remained […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas jobless rate steady for May, year-over-year job numbers up

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (TBP/KAIT) – The job market in the Natural State saw positive numbers in May as prices continue to climb across the country. According to content partner Talk Business and Politics, Arkansas’ jobless rate remained at 3.2% in May. That was a 1.2% decrease from last year. The state posted year-over-year job gains […]

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Alaska

Jubilee Market pilot program makes milk more accessible for SNAP participants | Local Govt. and Politics | #alaska | #politics

With the price of milk products rising in markets everywhere, Friday marked the introduction of an Add Milk pilot program in Waco, aimed at encouraging users of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to keep buying the “superfood.” The program available at Jubilee Food Market effectively refunds the full value of milk purchases for use on […]

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