EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans on the Small Business Committee are inviting small businesses from their districts to a showcase on Wednesday in honor of National Small Business Week, an event that will both highlight the work of “our nation’s job creators” and the “horrible regulatory onslaught” on the community from the Biden administration. As of […]
Dozens gathered in Wilson Park Tuesday evening to honor victims of violent crime in the Shoals. A candlelight vigil was held to show victim's families and survivors they do have advocates and a community behind them.
CHICAGO — Live Nation is offering $25 tickets to several concerts and events, including here in Chicago, in honor of their 10th annual Concert Week. In the announcement made Wednesday, the entertai
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Fallen Georgia law enforcement officers were honored at the annual Georgia Public Safety Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp gave the keynote address at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth. He called the fallen law enforcement officers heroes and referred to the task force officers who lost their lives in North Carolina.
BATON ROUGE — An investigative reporter out of New Orleans sued the Louisiana Department of Public Safety on Monday, alleging it had failed to respond to public records requests.Nick Chrastil, a journalist with nonprofit news outlet The Lens, sued after the agency would not disclose records associated with its hiring of a private law firm, WilmerHale, to provide legal services to the state in connection with consent decrees and the federal government, a statement from the Tulane...
The Government will publish the stability programme update (SPU) this week. The SPU is published every spring as part of an EU economic surveillance process.
Wednesday marks the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, when the Turkish Ottoman empire killed more than 1.5 million Armenians during the early 20th century.
The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is focused on maternal health and is raising awareness during National Black Maternal Health Week.
By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Volunteer week took center stage in the Grayson County Commissioner’s Court Tuesday morning. Commissioners declared April 21-27 as National Volunteer… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Omaha, Neb. — Recognizing the vital role played by its train dispatchers when it comes to safe operations, the Union Pacific Railroad has presented its Guardian Award to nearly 300 dispatchers for their work in 2023. The honored dispatchers work in three locations – Omaha, Neb., San Bernardino, Calif., and Spring, Texas. UP train dispatchers, []Read More
(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a series of public safety bills on Wednesday, including a measure to require Georgia counties to comply with federal immigration laws. Kemp, a Republican, signed Senate Bill 63, which expands the list of "serious offenses" for which bail is required, and SB 421, which stiffens the penalties for "swatting" and drive-by shootings. The move to tackle swatting follows several instances involving Georgia officials around the...
BALTIMORE -- Dig into your pocket and shop local because it's National Small Business Week.About half the country is employed by small businesses, according to Small Business for America's Future.About 99.5 percent of Maryland's economy is a small business economy. That's more than 640,000 small businesses across the state.Senior Advisor Rhett Buttle with Small Business for America's Future says the number one challenge new entrepreneurs face is access to capital. Whether that's loans or grants,...