Mar. 2—The Owen Sowerwine Natural Area is now permanently protected after years of work to conserve it. “This is amazing in that it is such a great resource for not only birds, fish and wildlife, but also for the people of Kalispell,” said Laura Katzman, a land protection specialist with the Flathead Land Trust. As […]
A Plymouth father was left “permanently disfigured” in an altercation with a teenager who pulled up to his home and brutally attacked him earlier this week, officials announced Thursday. Brodric Mason, 19, of Plymouth, was arraigned Thursday in Plymouth District Court on charges including assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault […]
A Plymouth father was left “permanently disfigured” in an altercation with a teenager who pulled up to his home and brutally attacked him earlier this week, officials announced Thursday. Brodric Mason, 19, of Plymouth, is facing charges including assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery causing serious bodily injury, […]
Feb. 28—The Sutter Buttes Regional Land Trust finalized a conservation easement last month that will permanently protect 952 acres in Yuba County, officials said Wednesday. On Jan. 18, the trust finalized a conservation easement on the Magnolia Ranch property, which will now protect a rice farm from any future development. “In 2019 the landowners initiated […]
Sylvester Stallone is “permanently” leaving California and is being welcomed with open arms in Florida. The “Rocky” icon made the announcement on the season two premiere of the reality show, “The Family Stallone.” “After long, hard consideration, your mother and I have decided, time to move on and leave the state of California permanently, and […]
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Madison County lawyer Angela Joy Hopson, 45, was disbarred permanently on Friday on 13 separate complaints concerning several professional conduct violations. Hopson was ordered to pay $35,234 to eight individuals in restitution, according to a report from the Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Board of Professional Responsibility (BPR). Per the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC), Hopson […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has his hands full trying to stop foreign investors from fleeing.REUTERS/Marko Djurica China’s crashing stock market could be the breaking point for foreign investors, Atlantic Council’s Jeremy Mark said. The market will become more volatile as remaining investors focus on fast profits. The country needs to respond to its property crisis […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nineteen federal appellate judges are scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday on whether Mississippi can continue to permanently strip voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes for which they have served a complete sentence. The outcome of the case will likely determine whether tens of thousands of people […]
By Ricardo Brito and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – Police action will not suffice to defend Yanomami territory in the Amazon from illegal gold miners, and Brazil’s government must throw its full weight into defending the Indigenous people, the head of the country’s federal police said in an interview. Federal Police Director General Andrei Rodrigues’ […]
‘A deceptive tactic’: Nancy Pelosi disclosed a 7-figure bet on NVIDIA over the Christmas holidays — despite recent efforts to ‘permanently ban’ lawmakers from trading stocks Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and her venture capitalist husband reportedly bet millions on technology giant Nvidia (NVDA) late last year — despite immense scrutiny and backlash against congressional stock […]
Germany signs ‘historic’ agreement to permanently deploy 4,800 German troops in Lithuania following Russian aggression against Ukraine. It will be the first German military base abroad since the end of the Second World War. A Bloomberg report, based on leaked documents, reveals there was a safety incident at a Russian-built nuclear power plant in Belarus […]