In a series of interviews with party leaders ahead of the May 2 local elections in Sheffield, Cllr Dianne Hurst from the Sheffield Community Councillor Group has told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) why she (and some of her colleagues) left the Labour Party and what’s next in – now – opposition at town hall. For a start, we met at Richmond Park in Sheffield, where Cllr Hurst wanted to talk about a mix of real local issues – the lack of housing options when homes are lying empty, and...
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local university spent the day putting on an annual fundraiser to help children battling cancer. This year, the cause hits close to home as they're now rallying for one of their own. A student-run committee at Misericordia University held a fundraiser for someone special when they found out they []
Netflix has added to its slate of Polish originals after re-teaming with talent behind projects such as High Water, Forgotten Love, How I Fell in Love with a Gangster and Feedback. The global streamer,
Mercer County Food Bank held its Empty Bowls fundraiser on Thursday to help end hunger in the county.
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) – Upstate Brewing Company FLX will host a fundraiser to support the Humane Society of Schuyler County this weekend in Watkins Glen. Pints for Paws will be taking place this Sunday, April 28, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the brewery located at 17 North Franklin Street. For every pint []
Frustrated over the lack of progress on homelessness in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for increased oversight of cities and counties that receive state funds in an effort to hold them accountable to deliver results. Newsom's more aggressive stance is the latest example of the governor wanting local governments to do more to lessen homelessness, which has worsened in his tenure despite more than $20 billion in state funds spent on programs to help over the last five years. He...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The cries to solve Albuquerque’s homeless problem can be heard from the streets of Central Avenue to the halls of the Roundhouse. And the city has plenty of would-be solutions in the works. But one local attorney says, there's a better way to go about it. The 62-page plan is set to []
Buying a home may seem overwhelming these days, but rest assured Stacy Wright (NMLS #518604), Jennifer Gomes (NMLS #518603), and Shelia Billingham (NMLS #1404122) will work tirelessly to meet your mortgage needs.
Chris Israel and Tiffany Belflower from the Homeless Heroes of Amarillo joined Today in Amarillo on Monday morning and discussed two upcoming fundraisers that will help support the purchase of the Astro Motel to help homeless veterans in our area.
While in Washington, D.C., this week, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi plans to lobby the Biden administration for more federal funds for vouchers designed to reduce homelessness — and prevent more families from becoming homeless.
The program, funded by JP Morgan Chase, will connect landlords to people with housing vouchers. The organization BronxWorks is launching the initiative to bridge a gap between would-be renters and owners looking for tenants. [ more › ]
Locals oppose decision to convert property next to medical centre into supported housing