Hunter Biden in recent days has become more involved in meetings at the White House, per NBC News. While Hunter Biden is no stranger to the residence, his presence at meetings is a new development. The report comes as President Biden’s debate performance is forcing him to defend his reelection bid. This past weekend, President […]
WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden has joined meetings with President Joe Biden and his top aides since his father returned to the White House from Camp David on Monday evening, according to four people familiar with the matter. The president’s son has also been talking to senior White House staff, these people said. While he is […]
This is a busy time of year for homophobes. In the weeks leading up to and extending into June, many cities and counties across California have Pride Month on their agendas. Maybe they’re considering a resolution supporting the LGBTQ+ community or discussing whether to fly the rainbow flag at city hall. Whatever the proposal, Pride […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – In less than two months, House Bill 4002 will go into effect and officially reintroduce criminal penalties for those who possess drugs. But under Multnomah County’s new deflection program, people caught using drugs can avoid arrest — and still walk away without mandated treatment. Off-duty Washington County deputy killed in crash […]
Is America ready to elect a recovering addict as president? How about one who wants to hold 12-step recovery meetings in the White House? Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hopes to be that president, the onetime heroin user saying he long ago left behind his dependency on “drugs, sex, alcohol or extreme behavior” to balm a […]
The Oak Ridge Disability and Senior Advisory boards will hold three public meetings June 25-27 about Oak Ridge Transit and its contract renewal. Members of the community who have used or would like to use public transit in Oak Ridge are encouraged to attend and share their experiences, needs and ideas. Scarboro Community Center, 148 […]
Jun. 14—The Bernalillo County Commission violated New Mexico’s Open Meetings Act in its process for seeking a new county manager and is being asked to take corrective action by the New Mexico Department of Justice — something the commission plans on doing next week. On Thursday, the DOJ sent a corrective action letter to Commission […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Justice said the Bernalillo County Commission violated state law in its search for the next county manager. In a letter to the commission, the NMDOJ said the commissioners held private deliberations before moving forward with the search which violated the Open Meetings Act. State auditor says $15K flight […]
Nvidia CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang avoids unnecessary meetings, prioritizing efficiency over routine check-ins. Speaking at Stanford University, Huang disclosed his aversion to frequent catch-ups, even with his 55 direct reports. “I don’t do one-on-ones with any of them,” the billionaire executive stated. Huang highlighted that frequent meetings would clutter his schedule and hinder the […]
Jun. 7—STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Health announced Friday that it will host four public meetings — three in person, one virtual — to discuss nitrates in drinking water in Southeast Minnesota. “Each in-person meeting will include a presentation from MDH along with an open house during which attendees can ask MDH and […]
Joe Biden has forgotten details of his own policies in closed-door meetings with senior politicians, according to reports. The US president is said to use notes for talking points and rely on advisers to answer questions in backroom negotiations, the Wall Street Journal reported. Some claim the 81-year-old frequently mumbles and is “not the same […]
May 24—EVER WONDER WHAT goes on behind closed doors when aldermen go into non-public sessions at City Hall? It’s getting a lot easier to find out, thanks to a law passed last year. Public boards, committees, commissions and state agencies no longer can keep minutes from nonpublic sessions sealed indefinitely — unless they reconsider the […]