Proposed site chosen for new US courthouse in Mississippi

Edit Dothan Eagle 26 Sep 2017
(AP) — A proposed site has been chosen for a new $40.1 million federal courthouse in Mississippi ... It's a short distance from the current federal courthouse that is considered outdated and not secure enough ... The new building will have two courtrooms with three judicial chambers for the U.S ... There was debate several years ago about building a new federal courthouse in Cleveland instead of Greenville....

Historic bank building changes hands

Edit The Recorder 26 Sep 2017
GREENFIELD — Ownership of the First National Bank building on Bank Row has officially been transferred from the Franklin County Community Development Corp ... The long-vacant building had been owned by the nonprofit Community Development Corp ... pertaining to the building....

SHC allows Aisha Bawany Trust to raise wall between school, college buildings

Edit The News International 26 Sep 2017
The court official submitted that the lock was broken and the possession of the college building had been given to the additional advocate general for resumption of classes ... The court allowed the trust to raise a wall between the college and school buildings but ordered that educational activities at the college should not be disrupted ... The federal law officer sought time to file comments on the petition....

We are not incompetent, BWSSB is: Karnataka government

Edit Deccan Chronicle 26 Sep 2017
Mr Srikanth Narasimhan, general secretary, Bangalore ApartmentsFederation (BAF), said, “Only 2.8% of the sewage in the underground sewer is coming from apartments, while 97.2% is coming from individual houses and small buildings ... The report states that 466.34 MLD of the sewage, which constitutes about 97.2% of the waste, is generated by individual houses and smaller buildings and is let into the underground sewer....

Former Rep. McDade of Pennsylvania dies at 85

Edit East Bay Times 26 Sep 2017
McDade, an 18-term Republican congressman who was known for bringing federal dollars home to his northeastern Pennsylvania district and who was acquitted in 1996 on a bribery charge, has died ... Many Scranton-area buildings, a recreational trail and a park built atop an abandoned coal mine bear his name ... terminal building was named for him....

More buildings at risk of collapse following Mexico quake

Edit Irish Independent 26 Sep 2017
As many as 360 buildings and homes are in danger of collapse or with major damage in Mexico City nearly a week after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake collapsed 38 structures ... Nervous neighbours continued calling police on Monday as apparently new cracks appeared in their apartment buildings or existing ones worsened, even as the city struggled to get back to normality ... "The building is leaning, there are cracks."....

Former Pennsylvania Rep. Joseph M. McDade dies at 85

Edit Dothan Eagle 26 Sep 2017
McDade, an 18-term Republican congressman who was known for bringing federal dollars home to his northeastern Pennsylvania district and who was acquitted in 1996 on a bribery charge, has died ... Many Scranton-area buildings, a recreational trail and a park built atop an abandoned coal mine bear his name. The honors even continued after left office; in 2003, the local airport's terminal building was named for him....

Former US Rep. Joseph McDade of Pennsylvania dies at 85

Edit Penn Live 26 Sep 2017
McDade, an 18-term Republican congressman who was known for bringing federal dollars home to his northeastern Pennsylvania district and who was acquitted in 1996 on a bribery charge, has died ... Many Scranton-area buildings, a recreational trail and a park built atop an abandoned coal mine bear his name. The honors even continued after left office; in 2003, the local airport's terminal building was named for him....

Man on trial for gun thefts wishes he had died in shootout

Edit Honolulu Star-Advertiser 26 Sep 2017
Jakubowski is on trial in federal court in Madison where jurors were selected today ... The 33-year-old self-proclaimed anarchist from Janesville faces a maximum of 20 years in prison if convicted of the two federal charges against him, including stealing firearms and silencers from a federally licensed firearms dealer, and being a felon in possession of those firearms and silencers, according to the U.S....

Cleveland City Council clears way for renovation of downtown Cleveland Athletic Club building

Edit Cleveland 26 Sep 2017
The building, vacant since 2007, will be converted into retail space and apartments.  ... The building is located on the south side of Euclid between East Ninth Street and Playhouse Square. . The project, which will add more than 175 apartments in the 50,000-square-foot building, is expected to ultimately generate more than $544,600 in annual property taxes for the Cleveland schools....

Senate Democratic leader Schumer calls for speedy Puerto Rico relief

Edit Raw Story 26 Sep 2017
U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday said lawmakers from his party “insist” Puerto Rico be included in any supplemental federal disaster relief packages for hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico last week, tearing apart buildings and infrastruct... ....

Searchers dig as Mexico City reopens just 1pct. of schools

Edit The Daily Journal 26 Sep 2017
MEXICO CITY — As many as 360 buildings and homes are in danger of collapse or with major damage in Mexico City nearly a week after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake completely collapsed 38 structures ... Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera said at least seven schools were among the buildings thought to be at risk of tumbling ... “The building is leaning, there are cracks.” ... Empty lots began to appear where just days ago a building stood....

Mexico still tallying the economic cost of big earthquake

Edit Atlanta Journal 26 Sep 2017
It's already closed due to structural damage to the building." ... Money is expected to pour into the economy as Mexico City and the federal government tap their disaster funds ... Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera said that 360 "red level" buildings would either have to be demolished or receive major structural reinforcement. An additional 1,136 are reparable, and 8,030 buildings inspected so far were found to be habitable....
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