Democratic-led Congress provides meager increase to education funding in 2022 budget
On March 15, President Biden signed a $1.5 trillion spending bill for fiscal year 2022 that provides only the most meager increases in education funding. In doing so, he broke campaign promises to provide significant increases for public schools, especially in working class communities. A masked student waits before the bell at Enrique S. Camarena […]
A Mob Murderer From New York Escapes Federal Custody In Florida
A mafia hitman from Rochester, who was in federal custody in Florida, has escaped. The mobster killed three people. He was previously locked up at a medium-security federal prison in Florida, before being transferred to a halfway house in February. Dominic Taddeo, 64, did not return to the halfway house on March 28 after he […]
How to prepare a garden for spring planting – The Hamburg Reporter
The final weeks of winter, and even the first few weeks of spring, are still chilly in many parts of the world. Despite those last vestiges of winter chills, late winter is a great time to begin preparing gardens for the coming planting season. Gardens may have to withstand months of harsh weather each winter, […]
Pokémon: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Water Types
Pokémon’s type system has been integral to its success since the franchise’s debut. The 18 types each interact in different ways in battle, creating an extremely in-depth and interactive system that only gets more engaging when types are combined. RELATED: Pokémon: The 10 Best-Dressed Protagonists, Ranked Every type has its own strengths and weaknesses, but there […]
‘My worst nightmare:’ Man uses axe to break into home, says Red Deer couple – Red Deer Advocate
A Red Deer couple has not been able to sleep since they were victims of a break-in this past Wednesday. Sharon McGillicky says it was a “terrifying” experience when someone used an axe to break into their home in the Kentwood neighbourhood. “My worst nightmare has always been that someone would break into our house […]
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES START OF CLEAN TRUCK FUND AT SAN PEDRO BAY PORTS
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have begun implementing the Clean Truck Fund (CTF) rate program, a fee imposed on loaded trucks entering or leaving container terminals that is expected to generate approximately $90 million in its first year for the development […]
Fort Drum lowers COVID-19 level, prepares for higher operations | WWTI
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWTI) — On the final day of March, the Fort Drum military base lowered its COVID-19 Health Protection Level. This was confirmed in a memorandum from the 10th Mountain Division Commanding General Major General Milford H. Beagle, Jr. on March 31 as Fort Drum moved to Health Protection Condition Level Alpha. COVID-19 […]
Piped water projects get Rs 1,441cr OMBADC funds
Baripada: The state government has sanctioned Rs 1,441 crore from Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) to execute drinking water projects in 14 blocks of Mayurbhanj district. “Several drinking water projects are being executed by Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water department to ensure safe drinking water to each household in Sadar block and Udala […]
ML Strategies Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — April 2022 – Environment
United States: ML Strategies Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — April 2022 To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. President Biden’s FY23 Budget The White House released President Biden’s budget request for Fiscal Year 2023 in late March, including a total request for $48.2 billion for the […]
Congress Bill Addresses Overlooked Toxic Fumes on Airplanes
(TNS) — The airline industry would be forced to adopt new measures to protect passengers and crew members from toxic fumes on airplanes under a bill introduced in Congress this week. The move comes after a Los Angeles Times investigation found that dangerous vapors contaminate the air supply on planes with alarming frequency, sometimes sickening […]