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Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why
1 week, 1 day ago

Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 200 absentee ballots somehow went uncounted in Wisconsin’s liberal capital after the Nov. 5 election, prompting state election officials to launch an investigation Thursday into whether the city clerk broke the law. The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously to investigate whether Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl failed to comply with state law or abused her discretion. …

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Atlantic City mayor indicted for allegedly asking his daughter to recant claims that he abused her
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Atlantic City mayor indicted for allegedly asking his daughter to recant claims that he abused her

Associated Press  

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. has been indicted on a witness tampering charge for allegedly asking his daughter to recant claims she made to law enforcement officials that he abused her, prosecutors said Wednesday. On Wednesday, his attorney, Edwin Jacobs, called the indictment “another clumsy effort by the county prosecutor to intrude into the private …

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Boris, a Jaguar XJL and a Greggs: on the campaign trail with Jacob Rees-Mogg
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Boris, a Jaguar XJL and a Greggs: on the campaign trail with Jacob Rees-Mogg

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. you know, we don’t read those,” says Margaret Brewer, Sir Jacob’s upbeat agent, with the …

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Consumer Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024
9 months, 1 week ago

Consumer Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024

Live Law  

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs The Ministry Of Housing And Urban Affairs Releases Report On The Implementation Status Of The Real Estate Act The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has released the implementation status report of the Real Estate Act, 2016, commonly known as RERA, in India. District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission–X, Delhi Persisting Defects in Lancers Cedia …

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Atlantic City mayor says search warrants involve ‘private family issue,’ not corruption
9 months, 1 week ago

Atlantic City mayor says search warrants involve ‘private family issue,’ not corruption

Associated Press  

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said Monday that a search of his home last week by prosecutors involved “a private family issue,” not a crime. The Democratic mayor held a news conference at City Hall to respond to the execution last Thursday of five search warrants by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office naming the mayor and …

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Consumer Cases Weekly Round-up: 11th to 17th March 2024
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Consumer Cases Weekly Round-up: 11th to 17th March 2024

Live Law  

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Booking Commercial Space For Self-Employment Business Deemed As Commercial Purpose : National Consumer Commission The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Bharatkumar Pandya, in a complaint against MVL Holding Ltd ruled that commercial space booked for doing business by way of self-employment comes under the definition of commercial purpose. …

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A San Diego museum is selling its buildings. What will happen to the extraordinary art built into it?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

A San Diego museum is selling its buildings. What will happen to the extraordinary art built into it?

LA Times  

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is selling its downtown San Diego facility, included the former baggage building at the historic Santa Fe Train Depot and an adjacent museum office building. Two years after opening a $110-million expansion project in the tony seaside enclave of La Jolla, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego has put its downtown exhibition …

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What is an NFL franchise tag? The difference between exclusive and non-exclusive tags
10 months, 3 weeks ago

What is an NFL franchise tag? The difference between exclusive and non-exclusive tags

New York Times  

The NFL franchise tag is a buzzy phrase during the football offseason. Here are the two types of franchise tags: Exclusive tags prohibit a player from negotiating with another team and guarantee the player a salary based on the average of the top five salaries at the player’s position during that current year, or for 120 percent of the player’s …

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Post Office inquiry chairman in tense exchange over ‘unfounded’ Horizon claims
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Post Office inquiry chairman in tense exchange over ‘unfounded’ Horizon claims

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It was never fed down to us.” Mr Jacobs continued: “Quite a few people …

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Climate activists are often young radicals, so why are older, law-abiding citizens risking jail to join them?
1 year, 3 months ago

Climate activists are often young radicals, so why are older, law-abiding citizens risking jail to join them?

ABC  

With four decades of experience as a volunteer firefighter and law-abiding citizen, last year Alan Glover did something many would deem radical. "I'm actually feeling a little bit traumatised already because there's smoke already around here," Kvelde says. "It was a really pivotal point … in the law, in relation to the connection between fossil fuel production in Australia and …

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Garcetti gets his India post, but fallout over scandal remains
1 year, 9 months ago

Garcetti gets his India post, but fallout over scandal remains

LA Times  

President Biden is greeted by then-L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti and Karen Bass, who would succeed Garcetti, at LAX in 2022. The former Los Angeles mayor was confirmed Wednesday as U.S. ambassador to India following months of speculation over whether Garcetti knew or should have known about a former top aide’s alleged sexual harassment of colleagues. “He becoming an ambassador to …

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Eric Garcetti confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to India after 20-month fight
1 year, 9 months ago

Eric Garcetti confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to India after 20-month fight

The Hindu  

President Joe Biden's close aide Eric Garcetti won confirmation Wednesday from a divided Senate as the nation’s next ambassador to India, more than a year and a half after he was first nominated by the President and after weathering doubts about his truthfulness in a sexual harassment scandal involving a City Hall adviser. He said on the allegations: “He answered …

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The race for California lieutenant governor, a potential political launching pad
2 years, 3 months ago

The race for California lieutenant governor, a potential political launching pad

LA Times  

Democratic incumbent Eleni Kounalakis and Republican Lancaster official Angela Underwood Jacobs are competing for the position of California lieutenant governor — an under-the-radar office that has been a steppingstone for a few governors past. As lieutenant governor, Kounalakis has If reelected in November, Kounalakis said she would continue to sponsor legislation and work behind the scenes to get policies she …

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Maitland Ward says Boy Meets World producers ‘asked’ her ‘to try on lingerie’, in new memoir
2 years, 4 months ago

Maitland Ward says Boy Meets World producers ‘asked’ her ‘to try on lingerie’, in new memoir

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Maitland Ward has claimed Boy Meets World producers “asked” her to …

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The FBI raid on Donald Trump's beloved Mar-a-Lago could just be the beginning of his legal and political woes
2 years, 5 months ago

The FBI raid on Donald Trump's beloved Mar-a-Lago could just be the beginning of his legal and political woes

ABC  

Former US president Donald Trump is not known for his subtle use of language. Such a conviction would also disqualify them from "holding any office under the United States", according to the law — a prospect likely to play on the mind of anyone invested in Mr Trump's political fortunes, for better or worse. While Mr Trump has denied clogging …

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What Executive Assistants Really Want You To Know About Their Jobs
2 years, 5 months ago

What Executive Assistants Really Want You To Know About Their Jobs

Huff Post  

Ryan McVay via Getty Images Executive assistants can be the most important people in your office. I will seldom use my executive’s name in communication,” said Maggie Jacobs, director of administration at 6sense and author of “The Elevated EA: Find Your Voice and Own Your Future as an Executive Assistant.” “If I use their name, people feel like they have …

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Fight over Garcetti’s nomination intensifies amid expanding Senate probe
2 years, 9 months ago

Fight over Garcetti’s nomination intensifies amid expanding Senate probe

LA Times  

Mayor Eric Garcetti appears before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in December for his nomination to be ambassador to India. One new report has emerged: a former Garcetti aide told The Times earlier this month that it was common knowledge in the mayor’s office that Jacobs sexually harassed others. White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield told reporters on Wednesday …

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A report cleared Garcetti and advisor. Attorney for LAPD officer denounces the findings
2 years, 9 months ago

A report cleared Garcetti and advisor. Attorney for LAPD officer denounces the findings

LA Times  

A city-commissioned report found former deputy chief of staff Rick Jacobs, shown in 2016, didn’t inappropriately touch or make lewd comments to a LAPD officer suing the city. In her 310-page report, investigator Leslie Ellis concluded that LAPD Officer Matthew Garza wasn’t subjected to inappropriate behavior by Garcetti advisor Rick Jacobs in Los Angeles or during out-of-state trips. Garza had …

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Text messages claim misconduct by Garcetti aide as mayor’s nomination faces challenges
2 years, 9 months ago

Text messages claim misconduct by Garcetti aide as mayor’s nomination faces challenges

LA Times  

Newly released text messages suggest that a former spokeswoman for Mayor Eric Garcetti may have been subjected to unwanted kisses and “squeezes” by one of the mayor’s most powerful aides. As Mayor Eric Garcetti’s ambassadorial nomination faces more scrutiny in the Senate, new text messages viewed by The Times on Friday suggest that a former Garcetti spokeswoman may have been …

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Garcetti’s office gave confidential city-ordered report on harassment investigation to Senate panel
2 years, 9 months ago

Garcetti’s office gave confidential city-ordered report on harassment investigation to Senate panel

LA Times  

The office of Mayor Eric Garcetti, shown in 2020, gave a nonpublic city report to members of a Senate panel reviewing his nomination to be ambassador to India. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office gave a nonpublic, city-ordered report into allegations of sexual harassment in his office to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a spokesman for Garcetti confirmed Thursday. The …

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Explained: The sex scandal that is threatening the appointment of US envoy to India
2 years, 9 months ago

Explained: The sex scandal that is threatening the appointment of US envoy to India

Firstpost  

The nomination of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as the US ambassador to India could face further delay as a top Republican Senator has sought to put the matter on hold due to a pending investigation into complaints of sexual harassment against his adviser, Rick Jacobs. The nomination of Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti as the US ambassador to India …

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GOP senator places hold on Garcetti nomination, citing new whistleblower claims
2 years, 10 months ago

GOP senator places hold on Garcetti nomination, citing new whistleblower claims

LA Times  

Mayor Eric Garcetti appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in December on his nomination to become U.S. ambassador to India. A top Republican senator wants to delay a Senate vote on Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination to become ambassador to India so allegations that Garcetti ignored sexual harassment in his office can be investigated. “I will object because I have …

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Sen. Gillibrand endorses Hochul in New York governor’s race
2 years, 10 months ago

Sen. Gillibrand endorses Hochul in New York governor’s race

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand endorsed Gov. Gillibrand, who has made women’s rights a core tenet of her public advocacy, applauded New York’s first female governor. She’s being challenged by U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi, a Democrat representing Long Island, and New York City’s elected public advocate Jumaane Williams, the most progressive candidate in the race. But Fuchs says …

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Kruger seeks to follow path to ‘impartial and fair justice’
2 years, 11 months ago

Kruger seeks to follow path to ‘impartial and fair justice’

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — When Leondra Kruger settled into her new chambers at California’s highest court seven years ago, she asked her top assistant to place the reports from the U.S. Supreme Court on the shelf behind her desk. “I think the U.S. Supreme Court is her first love.” Kruger, an associate justice on the California Supreme Court, may herself be …

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