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Thursday, 14 July 2016

New Black Panther Party Denies Arming Themselves for Republican National Convention

Hashim Nzinga, the chairman of the New Black Panther Party, issued a statement clarifying that the organization was not instructing its members to carry weapons at a rally this weekend before the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio according to Reuters. “The New Black Panther Party is not instructing anyone in any way, shape, form, or fashion, to bring weapons to Cleveland,” Hashim Nzinga said. “Any person (outside of NBPP) who exercises that 'right', only does so as a personal...

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Wanted: one P.E.I. senator Topix

Two Prince Edward Islanders have been appointed to a federal advisory board that will help fill P.E.I.'s vacant Senate seat. Chief Brian Francis of the Abegweit First Nation and Island business owner Jeannette Arsenault were among eight provincial advisory board members across the country named...

DOT Announces Proposal to Require Rail Carriers Transporting Crude Oil or Other High-Hazard Flammable Liquids to Have Comprehensive Oil Spill Response Plans (Susan M Collins) Public Technologies

(Source: Susan M Collins) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Following a years-long push from U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations Subcommittee, the Department of...

EU-US Privacy Shield: Checklist for US Companies (Cooley LLP) Public Technologies

(Source: Cooley LLP) 07/13/2016 Recap. On 12 July 2016, the European Commission finalised its approval of the 'new and improved' EU-US Privacy Shield, which replaces the now defunct Safe Harbor scheme, declared invalid back in October 2015. You can refresh your memory on the Privacy Shield's...

Luetkemeyer Questions HUD Secretary Regarding Policies That Leave Taxpayers at Risk (Blaine Luetkemeyer) Public Technologies

(Source: Blaine Luetkemeyer) U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) issued the following release after Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro discussed major changes to the treatment of nonperforming loans during his testimony before the House Financial Services Committee. U.S....

Town Hall: Policing and Community Interactions (Washtenaw County, MI) Public Technologies

(Source: Washtenaw County, MI) The events of last week were horrific and across our nation we are grieving. Many are confused, angry, sad, afraid, frustrated and want to know what can be done regarding the state of police and community relations. Thirty second sound...

July 14, 2016 Interstate Group, Nampa, applies to DEQ for air quality permit to construct (Idaho Department of Environmental Quality) Public Technologies

(Source: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality) Thursday, July 14, 2016 NAMPA - The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has received a request for an air quality permit to construct (PTC) from...

Chukars Coast to Victory (Idaho Falls Chukars) Public Technologies

(Source: Idaho Falls Chukars) The text version of this document is not available at the moment. The...

90 Road Open to Public Following Mudslide (Montrose County, CO) Public Technologies

(Source: Montrose County, CO) Montrose, COLO., (July 11, 2016) - Montrose County and the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests have re-opened 90 Road on the Uncompahgre Plateau. Montrose County Road &...

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