• Government, civil servants find each other

    By Masimba Makwembere and Bryn Matongo THE government and representatives of civil servants have agreed to regularly engage in dialogue to promote To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Government to relocate 4 provincial airports

    The government is planning to relocate four provincial gateways to ensure

  • We asked locals what they love about living in Meanwood

    That’s according to the people who live in the north Leeds suburb, which was named among the 10 best places to live in Britain by The Telegraph. We spoke to residents about why they love it so much. They included Janet Matthews, 71, the chair of Meanwood Valley Partnership. The organisation works to protect and enhance the area, and is a driving force in attracting people from across the city and further afield. She named Zucco, a family-owned Italian, and independent coffee shop Tandem among...

  • Cat rescue you have to see by local firefighters!

    “On this episode of animals do the darndest things,” is how the Shaker Heights Fire Department started it’s post on Facebook.

  • A new Dutch coalition: but when do we get a government?

    Insiders expect it will be several weeks at least before the next Dutch government poses with king Willem-Alexander on the steps of one of his palaces. So what happens next? Richard van Zwol, one of the two men who led the successful negotiations, will now take over the job of allocating ministeries to the four parties and finding suitable ministers. This job is usually done by the next prime minister, but given the new partners do not yet have one,

  • Government sets sugar cane price

    THE government has set the producer price for sugar cane at US71, 00 per tonne this season as part of efforts to To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Fix Social Security With Ownership, Not More Government

    The trustees for Social Security have just issued their annual report. And, as we have learned annually over recent years, the system cannot meet its Read More

  • Fix Social Security With Ownership, Not More Government

    The trustees for Social Security have just issued their annual report. And, as we have learned annually over recent years, the system cannot meet its obligations. According to this latest report, the Social Security system will not be able to meet its obligations to retirees by 2035. In 2035, the system will be adequate to meet just 83% of its obligations. This is supposedly good news because the projected shortfall occurs one year later than reported last year. But the change simply reflects...

  • Fix Social Security With Ownership, Not More Government

    The trustees for Social Security have just issued their annual report. And, as we have learned annually over recent years, the system cannot meet its obligations. According to this latest report, the Social Security system will not be able to meet its obligations to retirees by 2035. In 2035, the system will be adequate to meet just 83% of its obligations. This is supposedly good news because the projected shortfall occurs one year later than reported last year. But the change simply reflects...

  • Local organizations receive emergency funding

    Washington County was recently awarded $40,473 of federal funding from FEMA through the national Emergency Food and Shelter Program.

  • How Americans Feel About Federal Government Agencies

    How Americans Feel About Federal Government Agencies Come election time, America won’t hesitate to show its approval or disapproval of the country’s elected political representatives. That said, feelings about the federal bureaucracy and its associated agencies are a little harder to gauge. Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao charts the results from an opinion poll conducted by Pew Research Center between March 13-19, 2023. In it, 10,701 adults—a representative of the U.S. adult...

    • KEYT

    Locals share images of Northern Lights

    SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.-Some people who traveled above the coastal fog or "May Gray" saw the aurora borealis also known as the Northern Lights in Santa Barbara County. The colors caught on camera have been pink, purple, red and green. Westmont College Professor Emeritus Ken Kihlstrom, Ph.D., got a call from a Cold Spring Elementary