(Bloomberg) — Taiwan lawmakers again voted to expand their powers to summon public officials, defying both protesters and President Lai Ching-te, who is now expected to ask the Constitutional Court to review the changes and suspend their implementation. Most Read from Bloomberg Around 1,000 protesters gathered outside the legislature during the vote. Organizers set up […]
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Monroe County Opportunity Program seeks $1 million to expand food warehouse
MONROE — The Monroe County Opportunity Program hopes to raise $1 million to expand its food warehouse. MCOP recently kicked-off its first capital campaign since 2010-11, when it raised funds to open The Lord’s Harvest Food Pantry and to expand the food warehouse on MCOP property, 1140 S. Telegraph Road in Monroe. The current MCOP […]
U.S. gives Maine $272 million to expand high-speed internet access
Jun. 17—Maine will receive $272 million in federal funding over the next five years to expand high-speed internet service, Gov. Janet Mills announced Monday. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration approved Maine’s spending plan for the largest sum ever dedicated to boosting broadband in the state. The award, which was anticipated since last year when […]
Epic heatwave to expand from Midwest to East Coast and could last a week or more
With Thursday’s seasonal solstice taking place amid a weeklong heatwave expected for the East Coast and Midwest, the summer of 2024 is coming in hot. Extreme heat was forecast for Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, New York City and Albany, New York. Models show the heat could last through Friday […]
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Black fraternity seeks to expand food distribution program in Gainesville
Distributing food nearly on a daily basis to those in need has been the mission of The Neighborhood House for seven years. Operated by the Beta Pi chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. in Gainesville, the food distribution program is set up to decrease food insecurity in the community. The non-profit organization has been […]
From Starbucks to a Treefort restaurant, Boise Airport to overhaul, expand food and drink
Major food, drink and retail changes should start soaring into the Boise Airport later this year. And some of them are going to, well, rock. If the Boise City Council approves contracts as expected, travelers will discover an almost entirely new lineup — one that reflects growing, evolving Boise. “All current food, beverage and retail […]
Two years after attempting to expand, Strauss Brands is now closing its Franklin facility
Strauss Brands announced its plans on June 4 to close its Franklin facility at 9775 South 60th St. Strauss Brands is leaving Franklin just over two years after attempted expansion efforts were met with protests. Strauss announced its plans on June 4 to close its Franklin facility at 9775 South 60th St. and relocate production […]
Local daycare Itty Bitties Academy awarded thousands to expand its facility
GLADE SPRING, Va. (WJHL)—Many in Southwest Virginia need childcare. Although childcare is available in the region, centers are continuing to look for ways to better serve the community. That’s where Virginia-based non-profit EO is stepping in. “Some of these providers need expansion,” said EO CEO/President Travis Staton. “They need more help; they need more teachers.” […]
UNF MedNexus to expand academic programs in Palm Coast
MedNexus, a University of North Florida initiative, is expanding its academic offerings with the introduction of three new programs in Palm Coast. These programs aim to enhance healthcare education and address workforce needs in Flagler County. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Palantir wins contract to expand access to Project Maven AI tools
The Army awarded Palantir Technologies a $480 million contract to expand a data analysis and decision making tool to more military users across the globe. The Maven Smart System is part of Project Maven, the Pentagon’s marquis artificial intelligence program, which ingests and processes data from multiple sources, like satellite imagery and geolocation data, and […]
Drug use recovery nonprofit to expand services, introduce recovery house in Dayton neighborhood
A new drug use recovery house is coming to a Dayton neighborhood early next year. OneFifteen, a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping people experiencing substance use disorders and combating the growing drug epidemic in America plans to build Hopeland House, its first recovery house in the Carillon neighborhood of Dayton. OneFifteen, founded in 2019, […]