Impacts of a Shutdown on You
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Congress has three days to prevent a government shutdown that would impact millions of Americans. If a shutdown occurs, federal workers would be furloughed without pay, and many services such as funding for WIC, Head Start preschool programs, food stamps, and federal student grants would be delayed or stopped. The possibility of a shutdown…
Biden Administration Announces Visa-Free US Travel for Israelis
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The Biden administration announced a new policy allowing Israeli citizens to enter the U.S. without a visa.…
Kari Lake Faces Backlash for DeSantis, COVID-19 Misinformation
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Failed Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake was criticized by officials from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's…
GRPS Honors Deceased Staff Member: Grand Rapids School Tribute
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Mike DeLano, a 59-year-old worker for Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS), was killed in an accident involving a riding lawn mower at Brigg's Park. DeLano, remembered as a kind man and dedicated employee, was honored by a procession of GRPS team members at his funeral on September 26. Despite the efforts of witnesses and first responders,…
Creating an Ideal Asheville Parks Plan: A New Vision for Recreation
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The City of Asheville has approved funding for a comprehensive parks and recreation plan known as…
Federal Child Care Funding Cut Puts Working Moms at Risk
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During the pandemic, child care became a significant issue in the US, with many facilities shutting down…
Arizona Legislator Slams ‘Misguided’ Homeless Housing Plan in Mesa
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Mesa city officials are considering purchasing a motel for $7.4 million to provide shelter for unhoused residents, a part of the Off the Streets Program that started in 2020. This decision has provoked criticism from some state lawmakers and concerns from residents related to public safety, property values, and the use of American Rescue…
Fire Damages Marquette County Salt Supply Building
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Storage buildings owned by the Marquette County Road Commission in Republic, Michigan were damaged by…
Elaine LaLanne’s Power Protein Smoothie Recipe at 97
Elaine LaLanne: An Inspiration at 97
Elaine LaLanne, a health and fitness icon since the 1950s, continues to lead…
Hunter Biden Accuses Giuliani, Costello of Laptop Data Hack
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Hunter Biden has sued Rudy Giuliani and his former attorney, Robert Costello, accusing them of hacking and manipulating data on a hard drive connected to his laptop. The laptop in question was supposedly abandoned by Hunter Biden at a Delaware computer repair shop in 2019, the owner of which provided the hard drive to Giuliani and Costello.…