Florida voters will likely have an opportunity to vote on whether to legalize recreational marijuana for adults in the state aged 21 and up in November. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
The MTA’s faregate experiment at the Sutphin Blvd.-Archer Ave.-JFK subway station is showing results — a 20% reduction in fare evasion, say MTA officials, who attribute the improvement mainly to the removal of an emergency gate through which fare evaders often entered the Queens train stop. The new gates, installed in December, replaced one bank […]
ON BOARD THE USS BATAAN (AP) — When attacks with missiles and drones surged in the Red Sea late last year, crewmembers of the USS Bataan worked round the clock to make sure they were shot down before reaching passing merchant vessels. Weeks later, they are still perfecting that operation in training and simulations, along […]
Jan. 18—Grants may be available through a state program to assist the county with costs for cleaning and redeveloping properties such as old gas stations or landfills. “We found out about this [Brownfield] program at our conference in Chattanooga,” Wendell Wilson, 6th District commissioner and building and grounds committee chairman said. “The redevelopment program is […]
With five days left until the New Hampshire primary, Donald Trump and his allies are stepping up their efforts to muscle Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis out of the Republican presidential race by casting Trump’s nomination as inevitable. The strategy reflects an urgent desire to end the race quickly and avoid an extended and expensive […]
Cash is continually flowing into my portfolio. I have regularly scheduled deposits that add money each month. On top of that, I invest heavily in dividend stocks. Those recurring income payments increase my cash position since I don’t automatically reinvest my dividends. Given the market’s rally in recent months, I’ve been letting my cash position […]
What the papers say Chelsea are looking at a double January raid on Lisbon side Sporting, according to the Evening Standard. Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande (20) and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres (25) are in the Blues’ sights. Manchester City are in talks with River Plate midfielder Claudio Echeverri. The Times reports City plan to […]
As a shopping editor, I’ve picked up a tip or two (or hundred) when it comes to deal hunting around the holidays. There are so many major markdowns out there right now, which is super overwhelming. However, I’m here to ease that shopping burden and tell you that the Nordstrom Holiday Sale has the best […]
Los Angeles Unified has enacted a targeted hiring freeze and is considering closing or consolidating schools as it faces the loss of federal pandemic aid and declining enrollment, superintendent Alberto Carvalho said in an interview last week. Carvalho, who nearly two years ago assumed leadership of the nation’s second largest school district, said LAUSD is in […]
LANSING, Mich. — Ten years ago, as Michigan’s Republican-led Legislature was on the verge of passing one of the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws at the time, a 42-year-old state senator from East Lansing took to the Senate floor to speak out against what she knew was about to happen. Minutes into her speech, Democrat […]