Lawmakers press Social Security on lag in paying expanded benefits to public employees • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – US senators from both parties wrote to representative social security committees Thursday, expressing concerns that it may take more than a year to implement the profit expansion that Congress approved last year. “The Social Security Equity Act provides full social security benefits for millions of teachers, police officers, firefighters and other civil servants […]
Maricopa County sees drop in heat-related deaths with expanded resources
Phoenix (AZ Family) — Maricopa County set a grim record for heat-related deaths last year, prompting the county and the city of Phoenix to step up efforts and expand resources. This is the first year the City of Phoenix has opened overnight heatless pite centers and extended cooling center hours. City leaders say thousands of […]
Alabama, Auburn drop out of high school Super 7 hosting due to expanded CFP schedule
For the first time since 2009, neither Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa nor Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn will host the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Super 7 high school state football championship in 2024. On Wednesday afternoon, the AHSAA announced the two stadiums have been removed from the hosting rotation due to the expansion of […]
Just Expanded To 12 Teams, The College Football Playoff Is Already Looking To Extend That Number To 14: REPORT
I was fine with 12, but 2 more would be fine too. Although it was recently expanded to 12 teams, the College Football Playoff may change again before trying out a new format. If you're thinking 12 teams is too many, we have bad news for you. According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, the committee is […]
Rep. Sewell pushes to fully restore Democrats’ expanded Child Tax Credit
On Friday, during the House Ways and Means Committee raise on HR 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, U.S. Rep. Terry Sewell (AL-07) fully reinstates the Democratic expansion of the child tax credit. (CTC) who led the initiative eliminate child poverty In the US, Congressional Republicans cut it by almost half […]
Weld County officials to evaluate next steps after appeals court affirms EPA’s expanded nonattainment area boundary – Greeley Tribune
The Weld County logo on the lobby wall of the Weld County Administration Building in Greeley. November 6, 2020. (Alex McIntyre/staff photographer) Weld County officials will consider options to continue fighting against the federal government’s decision to add Weld North to the Denver Metro for failing to meet federal ozone standards and the designation of […]
A Year After Dobbs, Advocates Demand Expanded Court, Congressional Action to Protect Abortion Rights
Rights advocates considered the devastating effects of the US Supreme Court’s overthrow of the Supreme Court on Saturday. Law vs Wade Exactly one year after the right-wing court majority stripped millions of people of their abortion rights, campaigners are rallying in Washington, D.C. and across the country to defend reproductive liberty against Democrats and the […]
Mohave County official blasts plans for expanded national monuments
liam coates cronkite news A Mojave County supervisor Wednesday said a proposed new national monument in northern Arizona would “destroy the economic growth potential” of the region and cause more than what he called “impoverished poverty”. He said there would be nothing left. “In the face of an uncertain future with international powers like China […]
Mohave County official blasts plans for expanded national monuments – Cronkite News
Mojave County Supervisor Travis Lingenfelter (right) told a House subcommittee that the proposed national monument expansion could hurt the local economy and leave what he calls “poverty.” said there is. (Photo Credit: Liam Coates/Crokite News) Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Tucson) will testify during a hearing before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on the impact of the […]
After a 5th-Place Place Finish at Perris, Roa Heads to Hanford With an Expanded Point Lead
Brody Roa finished in a hard-fought 5th place at last Saturday’s USAC/CRA Main Event at Perris Auto Speedway in the Inland Rigging #17R sprint car. The finish extends the Garden Grove, Calif. veteran’s lead to his 52 points heading into Saturday’s ‘Spanky Matthews Memorial’ at King’s Speedway in Peter He Murphy in Hanford, Calif. . […]
