With two projects almost complete, the New Hampton City Council on Monday night put the finishing touches on paying for a myriad of infrastructure improvements in the city. On the same night that the council received some good news when…
To the Editor: The Mayor of Garden City has a column in this newspaper every week, uncut and unlimited. Two weeks ago his comments on St. Paul’s ran on page 51, and in last week’s letter he paused, in brackets, to…
A debate has erupted in Abkhazia over so-called “MP budgets”. Each of the 35 MPs receives 10 million roubles (around $100,000) from the state budget every year. For the past three years, parliament and the government have agreed to allocate this money to…
The House on Thursday passed a law mandating judicial review for cases where non-EU nationals are to be held in detention for a period exceeding six months. Up until now, non-EU nationals could be held in administrative detention for up…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee voters approved Constitutional Amendment 1 on Tuesday, giving judges the option to deny bail before trial in certain serious criminal cases when the evidence is strong. The amendment applies to offenses including acts of terrorism, second-degree murder,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee voters passed Amendment 1 in Tuesday's midterm election, where defendants accused of serious crimes can be denied bail. But what will judges consider when applying the law? Amendment 1 changes the Tennessee constitution which previously guaranteed the right…
Joey Foster, jailed in Warren County since August on 20 charges involving child pornography and child enticement, was granted a $100,000 bond after a hearing in Vicksburg. His release conditions include staying in Mississippi, disabling social media accounts and possessing… Joey Foster,…
Alexandria Echo Press From the Echo Press archives, 1976: Bond issue passes by 131 votes This week in history in Douglas County. “This Week” in 1976, 50 years ago: November 4, 1976: For hours after the ballots were counted, the county’s $600,000 bond issue hung in limbo…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Both bond referendums on the Buncombe County ballot passed on Tuesday, Nov.3. One was a $40 million affordable housing bond. The other, a $30 million open space bond for protecting natural resources and expanding recreational opportunities. "The next work is…
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