Local grocery stores and pharmacies struggle to compete with dollar stores but rural residents view the chain stores positively. (Ohio Capital Journal photo by Graham Stokes) The influx of dollar stores into the rural landscape can have a devastating effect on grocery stores and other small businesses in rural areas, research has found. When dollar […]
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Ryan Walters, education board deny state senator entry to executive session, despite law
A state senator claims state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Board of Education, which Walters leads, violated the Oklahoma Open Meetings Act on Thursday when the board declined to allow her to attend an executive session of the board. Sen. Mary Boren, D-Norman, said the board’s failure to allow her to attend […]
Riley County firefighters host ‘forced entry’ training
RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) — Firefighters in Riley County came together to host a ‘forceful entry’ training session Tuesday evening. The firefighters were given a vacant home to use during the training. Workers filled the home with fake smoke to simulate an actual house fire, which firefighters forcefully entered to put out the source. Riley County […]
Ukraine’s top EU negotiator says war-torn country won’t seek ‘discount’ on entry commitments
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top official for Europe says the war-torn country is on an “irreversible” course of Western integration after the European Union agreed to formally start entry negotiations this week. The decision to launch accession talks this week is a “big day” for her country, Olga Stefanishyna, the deputy prime minister for […]
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The Supreme Court rules against California woman whose husband was denied entry to US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled against a California woman who said her rights were violated after federal officials refused to allow her husband into the country, in part, because of the way his tattoos were interpreted. The 6-3 decision along ideological lines found that citizens don’t necessarily have the right to […]
Former Kentucky police officer sentenced to prison in case of illegal entry to home
A former Kentucky State Police trooper who illegally entered a home while investigating an arson has been sentenced to six months in federal prison. The sentence for Jeremy D. Elliotte includes six months on home detention after leaving prison. In sentencing Elliotte Monday, U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom said the vast majority of police […]
For the first time, Juneteenth is a free entry day at national parks
The Emancipation Proclamation was supposed to take effect on Jan. 1, 1863, freeing “all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State,” but it didn’t free everyone. It wasn’t until June 19, 1865, that the last enslaved peoples in Texas were finally freed. The historic date became known as Juneteenth […]
Blind Woman and Service Dog Denied Entry Into Mississippi Restaurant by Rudest Owner
Another day, another place of business who has absolutely no idea about the Americans with Disabilities Act, this time out of Pine Belt Region of Mississippi. Carlyn White, who is legally blind, and her service Golden Retriever Kuzco, were told they couldn’t enter a local seafood restaurant because White relies on her dog to navigate the […]
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Foreign visitors find barrier to entry at China’s museums, which may translate to losses for tourism industry
The National Museum of China, which houses the richest collection of Chinese cultural relics, has long been a top attraction for domestic and overseas tourists. But, to the detriment of foreign visitors, they must pre-book by choosing a time slot and registering their information through the museum’s Chinese-language “mini-programme” – an application that functions within […]
Irish police refuse entry to 50 illegal migrants
Irish police detected 50 people attempting to enter Ireland from the UK illegally last week. The Gardaí said they were refused leave to land and were returned to the UK across four days. The force said 107 people had been detected, without the correct visas or identity papers, across 21 days of action since the […]