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Canton’s Sewer Costs Soar Due to Mammoth Plant – The Mountaineer
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The Canton North Carolina Aldermen have discussed long-term plans for their wastewater treatment plant, which is oversized for the town's needs. The plant's current capacity is 2.5 million gallons per day, but the town's average use is only 1 million gallons per day. This oversizing is leading to high costs for the town, including a $9…
Scottsdale Infant Battles for Life Following Near-Drowning Incident
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A 1-year-old boy is in serious condition after being found in a backyard pool in Scottsdale, Arizona. The…
DOJ’s New Health Care Task Force Boosts Antitrust Vigilance
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have increased their antitrust…
Supreme Court Urged to Recognize Abortion as Essential Care: Doctors
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Thousands of doctors across the U.S. have signed a public letter urging the Supreme Court to ensure health care professionals can perform abortions in every state when needed as "stabilizing treatment" under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act. The letter, organized by the Committee to Protect Health Care, supports the…
Chicago Weather: Track Illinois Rain & Storms – NBC Chicago
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The Chicago area is expected to experience a potentially stormy start to Memorial Day weekend, resulting…
GRPD vows stern action against risky car gatherings
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The Grand Rapids Police Department is tightening measures against dangerous car meetups, often organized…
Gov. Mills Appoints New Acting Commissioner for Maine DHHS
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Governor Janet Mills has appointed Deputy Commissioner Sara Gagné-Holmes as the Acting Commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, effective from June 1, 2024, following the departure of Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew. Gagné-Holmes, who has been a Deputy Commissioner since 2019, has a background in health policy and…
Republicans React as Gallego Changes Stance on DC Voting
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Ruben Gallego, a Democrat, voted in favor of blocking non-US citizens from voting in local Washington…
Updated Marquette County Housing Data Reveals Key Concerns 2021
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A new study presented at Northern Michigan University has revealed insights into the housing market of…
UCLA Protesters Occupy Building before Police Intervention
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of California, Los Angeles, formed a new encampment and took over a campus building before police officers in riot gear disbanded the efforts. The protesters were calling for the university to divest from companies seen as enabling Israel’s war in Gaza, an issue that had seen the…