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Power outage planned for part of Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative

SHELBY COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – The Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative has announced that there will be a planned power outage near Huxley on Wednesday. FEMA recovery centers in some East Texas counties to close on Sundays The outage will last from around 1:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. while crews perform substation maintenance. The following […]

Part of new Georgia cash bail law put on pause

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law that restricts organizations from helping people pay bail so they can be released while their criminal cases are pending. U.S. District Judge Victoria Marie Calvert blocked part of Senate Bill 63 from taking effect on Monday after a hearing in Atlanta. The judge is stalling […]

NJ governor to sign tax hike for transit as part of budget deal

TRENTON, New Jersey — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is poised to sign a $56.6 billion spending plan and a tax hike on the state’s largest corporations to fund public transportation. The state Legislature on Friday sent the annual spending bill as well as legislation to implement new tax hikes to Murphy’s desk. He is […]

UPMC’s Friday layoffs part of 1% announced in late April

About 100 UPMC employees were laid off Friday as part of the same round of cutbacks that were announced in late April. UPMC confirmed the layoffs had happened, but not the number. A source told the Business Times that there were about 100 employees who had been cut in this latest round. “These were not […]