Month: June 2023

When leaders of Philadelphia’s construction unions gathered Thursday, along with a cadre of local elected officials and the president of the North American Construction Unions (NABTU), the packed room quickly picked up on the atmosphere of a victory party. At the event, hosted by NABTU at the Laborers’ District Council Training Center in North Philadelphia, labor leaders and politicians talked about a future in which a growing population of trade unionists, more diverse than ever before, uses federal investments in infrastructure and the state. -funded projects for a middle class life, or better. “When you look back in 10 years,…

Breaking news, Cristiano Ronaldo announces his team for the next season and it goes viral all over the world Since then many rumors have emerged Cristiano Ronaldo united Al Nasser. Fans of the Portuguese legend are waiting Ronaldo go back to europeand seeing that he did not perform at the best level in Arabia, these last few weeks have been waiting for him to return to a first-class team. What were his words? : “Speaking of the League, I think the League is very good. But we have many areas of opportunity. I think the League is good, competitive, we…

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. – A homeowner was praised for her quick actions after holding a burglary suspect at gunpoint while she waited for authorities to arrive. Towns County Sheriff’s officials said on May 20, deputies received a call from a home on Gumlog Road about someone rummaging through vehicles. When officers arrived, they identified the two suspects as 18-year-old Hunter Chase Adams and 21-year-old Travis Richard Foskey, both of Young Harris, as the two who had trashed several cars in the area, but both they had fled the area. scene before being arrested by the police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News…

With the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season beginning Thursday, the American Red Cross of Louisiana is asking Louisianans to prepare their families for the possibility of major hurricanes and to consider volunteering as the resulting disasters due to the climate they become more frequent and intense. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecast near-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic this hurricane season, which begins Thursday and runs through Nov. 30. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center predicts a range of 12 to 17 named storms, five to nine hurricanes, and one to four major hurricanes with winds of 111 mph or higher….

New federal gun regulations went into effect this week. Secretary of State Frank LaRose raised money for a group that could end up supporting his bid for the U.S. Senate, and a former speaker of the Ohio House wants to be considered a crime victim. We break down what it all means on this week’s episode of Ohio Politics Explained. A podcast created by the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau to get you up to speed on the state’s political news in 15 minutes or less. This week, anchor Anna Staver was joined by reporter Haley BeMiller. 1) New rules…

George Latimer is an iconic voice in Minnesota politics, and to some, he is best known as a popular former mayor of Minnesota’s capital city. Latimer was mayor of St. Paul from 1976 to 1990 and still holds the record for the longest serving mayor in the city’s history. During his years in office, St. Paul saw dramatic changes, including a construction boom downtown. But these hits, although popular in St. Paul, were not enough to propel Latimer to victory when he sought the DFL nomination for governor in 1986. He lost the primary contest to Rudy Perpich. Latimer went…

MANCHESTER, NH – EXCLUSIVE – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says voters can judge whether President Biden runs for four more years in the White House. DeSantis, who last week launched a 2024 Republican presidential campaign, spoke to Fox News Digital in an exclusive national interview a couple of hours later on Thursday. President Biden tripped and fell after delivering a speech and handing out diplomas at the Air Force Academy’s graduation ceremony in Colorado. Biden was immediately helped and appeared to recover quickly. The White House later said the president was fine. Regardless, many Republicans have questioned whether Biden, 80,…

WASHINGTON – The debt ceiling deal is headed to President Joe Biden’s desk after the legislation passed the Senate Thursday night. This means the nation is one step closer to avoiding a defect. Sixty-three senators supported the bill, but four Democrats and 31 Republicans said they could not support it, as did independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. The 11 amendments presented to the Senate on Thursday were not approved. Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., did not vote Thursday evening after flying home to attend his son’s high school graduation ceremony, according to his spokesman. Republican senators demanded more defense spending,…