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San Francisco’s Fentanyl Deportations Show Rare Unity With Trump
20 hours, 8 minutes ago

San Francisco’s Fentanyl Deportations Show Rare Unity With Trump

Live Mint  

Liberal San Francisco is eyeing at least one patch of common ground with President-elect Donald Trump. “Believe it or not there may be some things that we agree on here,” Matt Dorsey, a member of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, said of the incoming administration. “Fentanyl dealing and fentanyl addiction may be an area where there is some agreement.” The …

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Hotel Worker Arrested for Spitting on 'Rotis' in Uttar Pradesh
2 months ago

Hotel Worker Arrested for Spitting on 'Rotis' in Uttar Pradesh

India TV News  

A hotel worker in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district has been detained for allegedly spitting on rotis while baking them. The video went viral, showing the man applying saliva to the rotis. The hotel has been shut down, and the rotis have been seized for examination. The state government is considering bringing an ordinance to make spitting in food a non-bailable …

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Why are influencers like Caroline Calloway ignoring evacuation ordinances during Hurricane Milton?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why are influencers like Caroline Calloway ignoring evacuation ordinances during Hurricane Milton?

Salon  

Amidst swirling disaster in the South, people online are broadcasting Hurricane Milton from the comfort of their homes. Florida-based influencers like Caroline Calloway, Jacqueline Goldrich and Morgan Roos have gone viral for ignoring local Florida hurricane evacuation ordinances, choosing to hunker down in their homes. As Hurricane Milton rips through the state destroying property and spawning tornados, they've been giving …

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Judge orders a stop to referendum in Georgia slave descendants’ zoning battle
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Judge orders a stop to referendum in Georgia slave descendants’ zoning battle

Associated Press  

A judge on Wednesday ordered a halt to a special election initiated by residents of the one of the South’s last remaining Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants, who were looking to voters to undo zoning changes that residents say threaten their island homes. The judge sided with McIntosh County’s elected commissioners seeking to cancel the election, ruling that Georgia’s …

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Afghans still counting costs of US intervention
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily  

Afghan girls gather near their houses in Deh Yak district, Ghazni Province, on Aug 19. MOHAMMAD FAISAL NAWEED/AFP Humanitarian crisis "Afghanistan is entrenched in a humanitarian crisis … the dire consequences of the two-decade-long American occupation that ended in 2021", said Khalid Taimur Akram, executive director of Pakistan Research Center for a Community with Shared Future, Islamabad. More than 24 …

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Afghans still counting costs of US intervention
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Afghans still counting costs of US intervention

China Daily  

Afghan girls gather near their houses in Deh Yak district, Ghazni Province, on Aug 19. MOHAMMAD FAISAL NAWEED/AFP Humanitarian crisis "Afghanistan is entrenched in a humanitarian crisis … the dire consequences of the two-decade-long American occupation that ended in 2021", said Khalid Taimur Akram, executive director of Pakistan Research Center for a Community with Shared Future, Islamabad. More than 24 …

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Lawsuit alleges Newport Beach City Council’s approval of housing-element-related law violates city charter
4 months, 1 week ago

Lawsuit alleges Newport Beach City Council’s approval of housing-element-related law violates city charter

LA Times  

The nonprofit Still Protecting Our Newport filed suit against the city of Newport Beach on Aug. 8 alleging that the City Council violated the city charter last month when it opted to approve implementation of its required housing element without asking voters to weigh in. A lawsuit filed against Newport Beach last week alleges the City Council violated its charter …

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Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Air conditioning is not a …

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Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Mexican farm worker Avelino Vazquez Navarro didn’t have air conditioning in the motor home where he died last month in Washington state as temperatures surged into the triple digits. “Air conditioning is not a luxury, it’s a necessity,” said Mark Wolfe, executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors’ Association, which represents state energy assistance programs. “Mobile homes …

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L.A. County supervisors reaffirm policy against jailing homeless people after anticamping high court ruling
4 months, 3 weeks ago

L.A. County supervisors reaffirm policy against jailing homeless people after anticamping high court ruling

LA Times  

Tents along Grand Canal Street in Venice a block from where the Venice Dell Project is to be built as housing for homeless people on July 10. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to support a motion affirming that its jails won’t be used to hold homeless people arrested in the enforcement of anticamping ordinances. …

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Noncitizens banned from voting in federal elections but not some local races
5 months ago

Noncitizens banned from voting in federal elections but not some local races

LA Times  

Despite widespread GOP claims of rampant noncitizen voter fraud, federal law bans those without citizenship from voting in presidential elections. “Without the right to vote I feel segregated from my community.” Rosas is one of thousands living in Santa Ana who could have the chance to vote in local elections by 2028 if city voters in November pass a ballot …

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From the pages of The Hindu, July 8, 1974: Ordinances expected to immobilise Rs. 500 crores
5 months, 2 weeks ago

From the pages of The Hindu, July 8, 1974: Ordinances expected to immobilise Rs. 500 crores

The Hindu  

New Delhi, July 7: The two Ordinances promulgated by the President late last night to impound profits, D.A. 450 crores accruing from increases in dearness allowance payable to the employees of the Central and State Governments, public and private sector undertakings and Rs. Mr. Pande, who was briefing newsmen on the two Ordinances, said that the total estimated increases in …

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Your guide to Proposition 33: Effort to expand rent control
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Your guide to Proposition 33: Effort to expand rent control

LA Times  

Both sides have accused each other of misleading advertising. In it, the speaker — identified as a renter and single mom — says that “33 repeals a hundred affordable housing laws, including the nation’s strongest rent control law” — a reference to the state rent cap law. Instead, the measure only removes prohibitions that currently bar municipalities from expanding rent …

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Camping bans found constitutional despite lack of shelters
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Camping bans found constitutional despite lack of shelters

Raw Story  

This article originally appeared in Oklahoma Watch, a nonprofit news organization that produces in-depth and investigative journalism as a public service. Punishing people experiencing homelessness for sleeping outdoors is not cruel and unusual punishment, even if too few shelter beds are available, the United States Supreme Court said Friday after reviewing City of Grants Pass v. Johnson et al. Previously, …

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How to keep guns off Bourbon Street? Designate a police station as a school
5 months, 3 weeks ago

How to keep guns off Bourbon Street? Designate a police station as a school

Hindustan Times  

NEW ORLEANS — A police station in New Orleans' French Quarter will be designated a vocational technical school in a move that will instantly outlaw gun possession in the surrounding area — including a stretch of bar-lined Bourbon Street — as a new Louisiana law eliminating the need for concealed carry firearm permits takes effect. “It’s using laws that have …

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How to keep guns off Bourbon Street? Designate a police station as a school
5 months, 3 weeks ago

How to keep guns off Bourbon Street? Designate a police station as a school

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — A police station in New Orleans’ French Quarter will be designated a vocational technical school in a move that will instantly outlaw gun possession in the surrounding area — including a stretch of bar-lined Bourbon Street — as a new Louisiana law eliminating the need for concealed carry firearm permits takes effect. “It’s using laws that have …

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Opinion: The Supreme Court’s purely ideological reasoning will change our lives
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: The Supreme Court’s purely ideological reasoning will change our lives

LA Times  

Two Supreme Court rulings on Friday that dramatically change the law are profound reminders that presidential elections matter enormously for all of us. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declared this unconstitutional and concluded: The “City of Grants Pass cannot, consistent with the Eighth Amendment” — which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment — “enforce its anti-camping ordinances … for the …

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Appointment of Jamia Millia interim V-C revoked
7 months ago

Appointment of Jamia Millia interim V-C revoked

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Six months after a group of senior professors of Jamia Millia Islamia University urged the administration to withdraw an ‘erroneous’ order regarding an appointment of the Officiating Vice Chancellor, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday quashed the appointment of Professor Eqbal Hussain as an Officiating V-C of the university with immediate effect. The court said since Professor Hussain …

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NPCIL Recruitment through GATE: Apply for 400 Executive Trainees posts
8 months, 2 weeks ago

NPCIL Recruitment through GATE: Apply for 400 Executive Trainees posts

Hindustan Times  

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited, NPCIL has invited applications for Executive Trainees posts. NPCIL Recruitment through GATE: Apply for 400 Executive Trainees posts The registration process begins on April 10 and will end on April 30, 2024. Vacancy Details Mechanical: 150 posts Chemical: 73 posts Electrical: 69 posts Electronics: 29 posts Instrumentation: 19 posts Civil: 60 posts Eligibility Criteria …

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A judge has dismissed Fargo’s challenge to North Dakota restrictions on local gun control
10 months ago

A judge has dismissed Fargo’s challenge to North Dakota restrictions on local gun control

Associated Press  

BISMARCK, N.D. — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by North Dakota’s largest city that challenged a new law banning zoning ordinances related to guns and ammunition. “While the Court agrees that intends for ‘maximum local self-government,’ the law is not settled that this language alone provides home rule cities the right to legislate on topics the state legislature …

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California fast-food workers form an unusual union in a bid for higher wages, better working conditions
10 months, 2 weeks ago

California fast-food workers form an unusual union in a bid for higher wages, better working conditions

LA Times  

From left, Fernando Rosales, Lourdes Farfan and Zulma Riveria hold flags at a rally in Watts on Friday to kick off the new California Fast Food Workers Union. “Gas isn’t going down, rent isn’t going down,” said Ronquillo, 41, who joined an estimated 350 other fast-food workers at a rally at a Watts community center to inaugurate the state’s newest …

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A Minnesota town used its anti-crime law against a protected class. It’s not the only one
10 months, 2 weeks ago

A Minnesota town used its anti-crime law against a protected class. It’s not the only one

Associated Press  

Hundreds of communities across the U.S. have for several decades tried to reduce crime, fight gangs and tackle noise and other neighborhood problems through the use of “crime-free” or “public nuisance” laws encouraging and allowing landlords to evict renters when police or emergency crews are repeatedly called to the same addresses. In Anoka, Minnesota, the Minneapolis suburb scrutinized by the …

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Lots of cities have anti-crime laws. A Minnesota city used theirs against people with mental illness
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lots of cities have anti-crime laws. A Minnesota city used theirs against people with mental illness

Associated Press  

The Minneapolis suburb of Anoka sits where Minnesota’s meandering 150-mile Rum River ambles into the mighty Mississippi. “Can you imagine having the most intimate details of your life just broadcast to every landlord in the city you live in?” AN AMBIGUOUS AND ‘PRETTY AGGRESSIVE’ LAW Anoka’s “crime-free” ordinance was enacted in 2016 and, at the time, City Council members said …

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A pastor and a small Ohio city tussle over the legality of his 24/7 homeless ministry
11 months ago

A pastor and a small Ohio city tussle over the legality of his 24/7 homeless ministry

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Christian church in Ohio filed a federal lawsuit this week after its pastor was charged with violating city ordinances when he opened up the sanctuary around the clock for homeless people and others to find shelter. Police this month filed 18 criminal charges against Dad’s Place church Pastor Chris Avell over allegations the rented church building …

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