Jun. 11—PARIS — With seven of eight towns in Maine School Administrative District 17 reporting results Tuesday night, the majority of voters rejected the proposed $51.5 million budget, 1,158 to 1,759. The $51.5 million budget was about $600,000 more than the $47.43 million approved a year ago. The tallies for seven towns were: Harrison, 77 […]
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Prince Harry wins right to appeal rejection of publicly funded security detail in UK
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry has been given permission to appeal the British government’s rejection to provide him with publicly funded police protection in the U.K. The Court of Appeal gave the Duke of Sussex the go-ahead to challenge a ruling earlier this year in the High Court. The permission was granted in May but […]
China’s rejection of Guatemalan shipments could be related to Taiwan ties, Guatemala president says
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo confirmed on Friday that China had rejected entry to some shipments from the Central American nation, and speculated that it could be due to Guatemala’s relationship with Taiwan. The day before, Guatemala’s exporters association had reported that seven containers of macadamia nut had been unable to enter China […]
Anti-Biden Vanity License Plate Rejection Hurt Snowflake’s Feelings, So Now He’s Suing
Image: Matt Rourke (AP) As those famous rock n’ rollers once crooned, you can’t always get what you want. That’s especially true for personalized license plates. Plates can’t display something vulgar about a social movement group you don’t agree with, creepy or sexual references, drug or criminal references and, often, negative things about the current […]
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Experts say Trump delay rejection shows “courts are fed up” with his tactics
Former President Donald Trump will have to stand trial next week on charges of fraud related to hush payments his personal attorney made ahead of the 2016 election, a New York appeals court ruled late Monday, dismissing the Republican candidate’s latest attempt to stall justice. “Defendant’s application for a stay of trial… is denied,” Judge […]
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Arkhouse and Brigade up Macy’s takeover offer to $6.6 billion following rejection of previous deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management are upping their offer to acquire Macy’s in a deal now valued at $6.6 billion. The investment firms announced Sunday that they had submitted an all-cash proposal of $24 for each of the remaining shares in Macy’s they don’t already own — up from a […]
Vacant building ordinance being revised after council rejection
Feb. 16—A proposed ordinance regarding vacant commercial properties is being revised to make it easier on property owners, Muskogee City Attorney Katrina Bodenhamer said. The amended ordinance would authorize the city to compile an index of names, addresses and contact information of owners of vacant commercial buildings. The property owner would have to present the […]
Ohio Attorney General given until Monday to explain rejection of voting rights amendment to court
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s high court has given Republican Attorney General Dave Yost until Monday to respond to the legal claims of a coalition of civil rights organizations that is challenging his rejection of a package of voter protections they are working to place on November’s ballot. The Ohio Supreme Court set the deadline […]
Gladstone man sentenced to life in prison in killing allegedly motivated by rejection
A judge on Friday sentenced a 48-year-old Gladstone man to life in prison without parole for the murder of a man and the serious injury of a woman in a hit-and-run crash that allegedly was motivated by a romantic rejection, according to the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office. A Clay County jury previously found Michael W. […]
Israel’s rejection of two-state solution threatens global peace, UN chief says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rejection of a two-state solution will indefinitely prolong a war threatening global peace and emboldening extremists everywhere, the United Nations’ chief has said. In his toughest language yet on the Israeli-Hamas conflict, secretary-general Antonio Guterres told a ministerial meeting of the UN Security Council that “the right of the Palestinian […]