EXCLUSIVE: Joni Ernst Introduces Bill To Scale Back Taxpayer-Funded Perks For Ex-Presidents Who Are Rolling In Dough
If the law introduced Monday by the Republican Senator in Iowa becomes law, a former president who makes big money from speaking fees, media transactions or memoirs can settle taxpayer-funded benefits. I did. The law entitled “Modernization of Presidential Allowances Act” provides a former president with a pension of $200,000 a year and a allowance […]
‘Large scale’ ICE raid to hit L.A. soon, internal documents show
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Leaked document says ‘large scale’ immigration action coming to L.A.
Federal law enforcement agents plan to take “large” immigration enforcement measures in the Los Angeles area by the end of February, according to internal government documents reviewed by The Times. Operations that are led by US immigration and customs enforcement are those who have no legal status in the country or have already had pending […]
‘Finger On The Scale’: Former Clinton Pollster Says ABC Hosts Put Future Debates ‘In Jeopardy’
Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn on Thursday criticized ABC News hosts Lindsey Davis and David Muir, accusing them of jeopardizing future presidential debates with biased moderation. Davis and Muir served as co-moderators of Tuesday night's presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, and were criticized for engaging in so-called “fact […]
Billionaire takes focus on Birmingham small businesses to merge and scale into industry giants
A Chicago-based billionaire has been buying small business properties across the country, with plans to consolidate many of them into larger chains. In a recent Forbes profile, Justin Ishbia, founding partner of Shore Capital Partners, said some of those properties are in Birmingham, Alabama, and will likely remain in Birmingham. “We're buying businesses in Akron, […]
South Star: Large scale music festival coming to Huntsville from producers of Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza
Get ready, Alabamians: A new music festival is coming to Huntsville this fall that's hailed as one of the largest in the South. The event will take place in the city's sprawling John Hunt Park complex and will feature “nostalgic pop and rock anthems,” according to organizers. The festival, called South Star, is scheduled for […]
Abortion Activists Forced To Scale Back Operations After Funding Dries Up
The Hill reports that abortion advocates are concerned that nearly two years after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, funding to support the abortion movement is drying up. Several organizations have seen huge donations in the immediate aftermath of the high court's decision striking down Roe v. Wade in June 2022, with some groups describing it […]
Intrepid Metals Introduces the Corral Copper Project, a New District Scale, Exploration Project in Arizona
Over 50,000 meters of historic drilling have been completed within the district, with significant shallow copper intercepts including 126.2 meters of 1.24% copper. Robust land package of over 8,500 acres (13 square miles) of mining rights and over 1,700 acres of surface and patent ownership Anglo American retains partial interest in project Vancouver, BC / […]
Revolve Announces Sale of 1,250MW of Utility Scale Solar and Storage Projects
Vancouver, British Columbia, January 11, 2023 /PR Newswire/ – Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (TSXV:REVV) (“Rotate” or “company”) is pleased to announce the sale of 250MW. parker solar and storage projects (“parker project“) and 1,000MW Bouse Solar and Storage Project (“bowes project“) (collect “project“) ENGIE SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of ENGIE IR Holdings LLC (“Engie“), […]
