• MKE County: County Seeks Contractors for Youth Detention Center

    A $31 million project to create addition to Vel R. Phillips Juvenile Justice Center.

  • Chester County GOP Seeks Injunction Against County Board of Elections – DV Journal

    The Chester County Republican Committee (RCCC) filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Chester County Board of Elections, asking the court for an injunction

  • Judge Lynch once ruled Madera County

    For The Madera TribuneThis photograph of Spring Valley School in O’Neals was taken in 1894, one year after Victor Adams was hanged from a tree just up the road from the school. His body was left hanging for two days, and youngsters walking to school no doubt contemplated the consequences of breaking the law.Madera County has generally been a law-abiding place. Most of the time, law and order has prevailed. Every once in a while, however, the people have taken things in their own hands by using...

  • Rules on doorstep sales and telemarketing to be tightened again

    Stricter rules are to be brought in to protect households from aggressive telemarketers and doorstep sellers by giving them more rights to cancel on-the-spot contracts. Economic affairs minister Micky Adriaansens said the regulations needed to be tightened “because consumers are still being put under pressure on the doorstep or on the phone to sign something like a new energy contract immediately.” Telesales will be restricted to consumers who have given their explicit consent, including former...

  • Luzerne County forms Government Study Commission

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County voters said yes to the formation of a government study commission to examine and suggest changes to the current form of government. Seventeen names were on the ballot Tuesday, and seven of the top citizen vote-getters will now form the Luzerne County Government Study Commission. Luzerne County voters []

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    Ionia County seeking information on who shot an electric regulator

    Ionia County officials are asking the public for assistance in identifying who fired 5 to 7 shots into an electric regulator over the weekend.

  • County Commission Agrees Mackey Should Be Reimbursed For Satellite Office With No Electricity

    The County Commission on Wednesday expanded the definition of a commissioner having a satellite office after county finance declined to cover the office lease payments for Commissioner Warren Mackey for the past four months.

  • State seeks input on proposed deer hunting rule changes

    Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has opened a second public comment period for proposed changes to Indiana’s deer hunting rules before it votes on final adoption of the proposed changes. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Liberia: Nimba County Educational Stakeholders Seeking Budgetary Support

    GANTA, Nimba County – Over twenty educational stakeholders in Nimba County have concluded a day-long gathering in Ganta, Nimba County. The gathering brought together educational stakeholders representing various groups and structures in Nimba County, including, but not limited to, the Nimba County Student Union, the Principal Association of the Nimba County school system, the Parent-Teacher []

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    Ontario tightens rules on cellphone use, bans vaping in schools

    The Ontario government is introducing new measures to crack down on cellphone use and vaping in schools as the province sees an "alarming rise" of vaping and cellphone distractions in classrooms.

  • Missouri congressman seeks to block two-person crew rule

    WASHINGTON — A Missouri congressman has introduced a resolution seeking to nullify the Federal Railroad Administration’s two-person crew requirement announced earlier this month. U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Springfield, Mo.) introduced the Congressional Review Act resolution in the wake of the FRA requirement [see “FRA issues rule requiring two-person train crews,” Trains News Wire, April 2, []Read More

  • Juab County Sheriff officials seek info on missing woman

    JUAB COUNTY, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Juab County Sheriff officials are seeking tips from the public after a woman said she was headed to a neighboring ranch to work, and has not been seen since. Elizibeth Green, who goes by Lizzy, was last seen on Wednesday of last week, April 17. Officials […] The post Juab County Sheriff officials seek info on missing woman first appeared on Gephardt Daily.