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BC Conservatives have expelled MLA Dallas Brodie of Caucus over comments she made about housing schools.BC Leader John Rastad’s Conservative Party said he “unwelcome” returning to the Caucus using “ock haha, kid-like voice” when talking about testimony from a residential school student during a podcast interview and after leaving a meeting on issues on March 6th.”As a result of her decision to publicly laugh and disregard an individual who mimics abuse stories of abuse, including child sexual abuse, MLA Brody does not welcome her back to the BC Caucus Conservative Party,” Rastad said in a statement on March 6th.Rastad said…
According to New Mexico Veterinarian Erin Phipps, dogs have rarely been killed as a result of the same illness that killed Arakawa.After authorities announced her cause of death on March 7, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was notified of a case of Hantavirus that led to the death of 63-year-old Betsie Arakawa.New Mexico authorities updated at a press conference on the investigation into the deaths of actor Jean Hackman and his wife, whose bodies were found at their Santa Fe home on February 26th.Dr. Heather Jarrell said it was likely that Hackman died of natural causes around February…
The new rules exclude rules adopted by nonprofits who have been engaged in inappropriate or illegal activities since receiving loan forgiveness. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 to change the public service loan waiver program to negate the eligibility of applicants working for nonprofit organizations deemed to be engaged in inappropriate or illegal activities.The order directs the department of education and the Department of Finance to the faculty, according to White House officials.”This move is needed to ensure that people who are engaged in these types of activities cannot benefit from programs that are…
More jobs, higher commodity prices and stronger population growth have been set to inflate government funding ahead of federal elections.Independent economist Chris Richardson has calculated the figures and believes the government’s cash balance is $11 billion (US$6.9 billion) better than the Treasury Department, which was projected in the December mid-term budget update.This is the result of an increase in taxes by $13 billion (US$8.2 billion) which will increase this fiscal year, with more people paying more personal income taxes.It is also expected that the company’s taxes will be outperformed as Australia’s major export prices will again be slower than the…
Automatic supply retailers are planning to shutter 136 stores by the end of March amid slowing demand.Advance Auto Parts plans to close all California locations by the end of March as the company was transformed after an operating loss of $820 million at the end of 2024.The store closure was submitted to the state’s warning notification system in November. Employers must submit before mass layoffs or closures.The Virginia-based company has filed a notice indicating the closure of 136 retail stores and two offices in the state. According to the notification, the closure will begin in mid-February and will run until…
The president said it refers to an effort to end Biden’s “Operation Chalk Point 2.0″ and block banking services to crypto companies.WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said on March 7 that he is exploring ways to invest in Bitcoin to prepare for national strategy, which will be established through his new executive order.He made the presentation at the first White House Script Summit, attended by leading figures in the digital asset industry.”The federal government is already one of the biggest owners of Bitcoin,” Trump said during a roundtable discussion at the summit.He mentioned the $200,000 Bitcoin tokens that the US…
The Cowboys owner said there was no big gap to deal with with the team, and even if that was the case, a free agency wouldn’t be the solution.The Dallas Cowboys are not looking to make a splash in free agency.Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said the team doesn’t have a big hole to fill, and even if they do, they won’t use free agency to fill them up.The Cowboys have signed a long-term deal with defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa, but are set to lose some key contributors to the free agency. The Cowboys finished third in…
By Christopher LugerberNEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve is likely not changing key interest rates in the coming months as it awaits widespread “uncertainty” stemming from President Donald Trump’s resolution policy, Chairman Jerome Powell said in a written statement delivered Friday in New York.Powell said the Trump administration has made policy changes in several areas, including trade, taxes, government spending, immigration and regulations, adding that the “net effect” of these changes is important for the economy and the Fed’s interest rate policy.”Although it has recently evolved into some of these areas, particularly trade policy, uncertainty about change, and the…
President Donald Trump is hosting his first Union speech. A soldier was arrested for selling secrets to China. The state is suing the government over mass shootings.Trump hosts the first Union speechOn March 4th, President Donald Trump held his first coalition speech since taking office on January 20th.Trump has planned for next year, highlighting tariffs, tax cuts, military growth and strengthening border security.Rep. Al Green, a Democrat from Texas, was taken from Congress for Heckling during Trump’s speech and has since been criticized.The state of union speeches dates back to constitutional framing, and has evolved over the years, but traditionally…
TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis hopes that more Floridians will benefit from the “MySafe Florida Home” program. And when the 2025 legislative meeting began this week in Tallahassee, there will be new debate about funding the program. “We recently proposed to fund people who are not on the waitlist during a special session in Congress. Man steals gold bars from Tampa UPS drivers using fake IDs, deputies say Both my safe Florida home and my safe Florida condo program are widely popular.Currently, the first week of the book’s legislative session, 15 invoices have been filed surrounding the My…