Several Supreme Court justices yesterday seemed disturbingly open to far too wide a scope of supposed presidential immunity from criminal prosecution. Almost nothing in the actual text of the Constitution provides for such immunity. At oral argument in Trump v. United States, Justice Clarence Thomas asked the right question of Trump’s attorney, John Sauer: “Could […]
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Geisinger announced a yearly grant on Thursday from the American Cancer Society (ACS) that will offset the cost of travel for patients going to and from cancer-related treatments. According to Geisinger, Patient Transportation Grant funds will be awarded to health systems and foundations that help patients get to and from radiation []
President Joe Biden granted clemency to 16 people who were convicted for
President Biden pardoned or commuted the sentence Wednesday of 16 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, including 11 who sold cocaine and three who dealt crack.
GOP leaders in California want to address the campus protests and violence with a budget solution.
The province of Gelderland granted a permit on Friday for the use of a paintball gun against a wolf on the Noord-Veluwe. The province reported that the goal is to teach the wolf that it should not approach people. A wolf that is no longer scared and has been approaching people has been seen popping up around Ermelo. The permit is meant for "a few professionals who have a connection with the area and can be on location quickly," Gelderland reported. The province stated that it is essential that...
The Chautauqua Center is receiving over $3 million in federal grant funding. Congressman Nick Langworthy said TCC will receive $3,179,348 as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Center Program. TCC officials say this funding is part of the base grant for Federally Qualified Health Care Centers. The monies will fund […]
Question: Regarding the state’s Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program, if someone applied for the first round but was not funded, can they be considered in this round? If yes, do they have to reapply (i.e., resubmit the whole application)? Or does their previous application roll over to the next round of funding?
The board of supervisors voted 4-0 to accept a $68 million state grant from the California Transportation Commission.
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Palm Valley Animal Society was granted care of 60+ animals found in a second animal hoarding case. On April 4, a warrant was issued to raid a residence at the 300 block of West Fern Avenue. According to a previous ValleyCentral report, McAllen personnel determined there were numerous animals in []
Biodiversity is declining at rates unprecedented in human history. This suggests the ways we currently use to manage our natural environment are failing. One emerging concept focuses on giving legal rights to nature. Many Indigenous peoples have long emphasised the intrinsic value of nature. In 1972, the late University of Southern California law professor Christopher Stone proposed what then seemed like a whimsical idea: to vest legal rights in natural objects to allow a shift from an...
This week, East Liverpool learned they no longer have access to a large portion of the funding needed to run the pool at Thompson Park.