Yuma County Supervisors tentatively approve budget

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Board of Supervisors has approved the county's tentative budget for the coming fiscal year. The budget was just over $570 million, about $4 million less than the previous year. “This will be a guiding light for our county as we serve our residents, businesses and visitors in […]

DeSantis Set To Approve Release Of Epstein Grand Jury Docs

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that he will sign a bill to release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents. “All files related to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities should be made public,” DeSantis said. statement. “I am pleased that Congress has taken steps to release grand jury materials from the Florida case in the face […]

Ivey calls on Legislature to approve Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences

In her State of the State address Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey again called on the Legislature to fund the Alabama School of Health Sciences, a statewide boarding high school located in Demopolis. Ivey said the school is one of his top priorities for the 2024 legislative session. “Last year, I introduced the idea of ​​the […]

FACT CHECK: Did The SEC Approve Bitcoin ETF On January 9, 2024?

post Shared by Xformerly Twitter, claims that the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a Bitcoin ETF on January 9th. SEC approves Bitcoin Spot ETF https://t.co/46joQ8194c — Zero Hedge (@zerohedge) January 9, 2024 Verdict: False The SEC has made no such approval. This announcement was made by an unauthorized party and was quickly removed. Fact […]

Cochise County Supervisors approve tentitive budget

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to approve an interim county budget of $277,936,938, 11.2% above last year’s budget. Budget Director Juan Frisby said the increase in the 2024 budget was due to an increase in special revenue funds, including subsidies given to counties. Cochise County Administrator Richard Karwatuka also said property valuations increased […]

SLO County supervisors approve nearly $1 billion budget. Here are 5 things to know

San Luis Obispo County operates on the following budget: about $1 billion For 2023-2024. On June 20th, San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors It passed the $966 million budget 4-1, opposed by Supervisor Debbie Arnold. Mr. Arnold disagreed with the Board’s priorities, which no longer included road maintenance. The Board’s continuing priorities are meeting […]

Australia Becomes First Country To Approve Psychedelics For Patients With Depression And PTSD

Australia on Saturday became the first country in the world to approve prescriptions for specific psychedelic drugs for people with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). “[S]A “specially licensed psychiatrist” selected with the approval of the Human Research Ethics Committee is allowed to “prescribe MDMA.” [otherwise known as ecstasy] Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and […]