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Atherley says party plans to empower poor and foster democracy - Barbados Today
Empowering poor people and building out democracy through uplifting policies and governance will be the hallmark of a new Alliance Party for Progress (APP) government if successful in the January 19 polls. That was the assurance given by APP political leader Bishop Joseph Atherley at his
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V.I. Kaeche Liburd Joins PBS Production Team for Marian Anderson Documentary Premiering Feb. 8
Virgin Islander Kaeche Liburd joined the PBS Production team for The American Masters - Marian Anderson: "The Whole World in Her Hands," which premieres nationwide Tuesday, Feb. 8, 9 p.m. EST, 10 p.m. AST.
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State appeals court’s order on school COVID-19 mask, vaccine mandates - The Chicago Crusader
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration are asking a state appellate court to set aside a lower court order
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The Black American Anthem And How It Became That | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.secondacts.bulletin.com By Ron Clairborne In 2020, in the wake of George Floyd's murder in Minneapolis, Lift Every Voice and Sing was played before the season opener of every pro football game. Some people call it an anthem. Others say it's a hymn. One Baptist minister likened it to
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Violence forces Zanu PF to postpone primaries - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Zanu PF political commissar Mike Bimha confirmed the postponement of the primaries which he said would now be observed by the party’s politburo and central committee members. The post Violence forces Zanu PF to postpone primaries appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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QEH establishes assessment centres to aid home isolation centres - Barbados Today
In an effort to further support the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Home Isolation Programme, effective Tuesday, February 8,  the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will establish an Assessment and Urgent Care Centre and an Assessment and Isolation Centre. The Belleville Assessment and Urgent Care
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President Biden Nominates First Black Woman to Serve on Federal Reserve Board of Governors
“President Biden is working to bring long-overdue diversity to the leadership of the Federal Reserve,” Erica Lowe, the White House Director of African American Media, wrote on Twitter. “Lisa D. Cook would be the first Black woman in history to serve on the Board,” Lowe concluded.
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Purdue study shows On My Way Pre-K children outperform peers - The Chicago Crusader
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration released the results of two studies on January 31, 2022 that show children who attend On My Way Pre-K are better prepared for […] The post Purdue study shows On My Way Pre-K children outperform peers appeared first on The Chicago Crusader.
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Numbers Are In: Whitmer Says High-Ranking Michigan Administered Over 1M Vaccines | The Michigan Chronicle
Recently, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the State of Michigan has administered over one million COVID-19 vaccines to residents, which puts the state seventh in the country in vaccine distribution, according to a press release. Whitmer also requested the Michigan Legislature once again to
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Country-by-Country Reporting Information Sessions Next Month | The Bajan Reporter
Following the enactment of the Income Tax (Country by Country Reporting) Act, 2021-27, the Barbados Revenue Authority will conduct information sessions on the requirements of the legislation in February 2022. The Act which came into effect on 31 December, 2021 is the domestic, legal, and
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MDHHS Approves Partial Re-Opening of High Schools, Indoor Entertainment, Pause Still in Effect | Local COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
There’s some good news for businesses that run casinos, bowling alleys, and theatres: they are allowed to reopen on the condition that concessions are not sold, according to a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services [MDHHS] epidemic order update today.    “The key is keeping your mask
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The Forum Brings A Classical Music Concert to St. Thomas
This weekend, The Forum will return with its annual classical music concert, with serenades from pianist Julian Gargiulo and the Virgin Islands' own Grammy Award-winning percussionist, Dion Parson.
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Residents Over 65, More Frontline Essential Workers Next in Line to Receive Vaccine  | Local COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
A new segment of the population, including people over 65 and frontline workers [including teachers and prison staff], will be next up to receive COVID-19 vaccinations as Michigan enters its next phase, Governor Gretchen Whitmer said during a press conference. To help reach the state’s goal of
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They Got Your Back: Whitmer, MDHHS Boost State’s Spirit With Good News on COVID-19 Assistance | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
Putting food on the table and protecting residents, especially during COVID-19, [disproportionately impacting Black Americans at a higher rate] is a mission Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s championed for the past 10 months.   Today, Whitmer discussed what her administration has done, among other
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Shama's Specialties Owner Sentenced to 33 Months for Fraud
Mashama Ferdinand, 38, was sentenced Friday to 33 months in prison for wire fraud, along with $383,397 in restitution. She was remanded Monday to the custody of the U.S. Marshals and, upon the completion of her sentence, will also serve four years of supervised release.
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Vice President Kamala Harris Marks MLK Day With Urgent Call For Voting Rights | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.ebony.com By Tanya Christian On Monday, as the world commemorated the enduring legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Vice President Kamala Harris used the occasion to call attention to voting rights. King motivated the masses to fight for the right to vote. Today, that civil right
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Student Advocate Jala Ward Is Working Hard To Make A Difference In Her Community - The Seattle Medium
Local justice advocate and student leader, Jala Ward was recently awarded a National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) Activism & Advocacy Scholarship by the
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Whitmer Delivers Free or Low-Cost Childcare to 105,000 More Kids and Working Families  | The Michigan Chronicle
Recently, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrates the expansion of free or low-cost childcare to 105,000 more kids accomplished by expanded income eligibility criteria to include more working families. Families of four earning up to $49,000 will be eligible for free or low-cost childcare under new
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Polyclinic pharmacies reopen - Barbados Today
 The pharmacies at the St. Philip Polyclinic, Six Roads, St. Philip, and Randal Phillips Polyclinic, Oistins, Christ Church, have reopened to the general public. Additionally, the pharmacy at the Winston Scott Polyclinic, Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, has resumed service until 10:00
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DEEL Invests Over $440K In Community-Driven Programs Supporting Black Girls, Young Women, Black Queer And Transgender Youth - The Seattle Medium
Three of six organizations are first-time grant recipients from DEEL, and the majority of programs will serve students in the Central District and South
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Committee Advances Bill Assembling the Sixth Constitutional Convention
Though five failed attempts precede it, the Government Operations and Consumer Affairs Committee forwarded legislation Wednesday in hopes of establishing a Sixth Constitutional Convention of the Virgin Islands for the purpose of drafting a U.S. Virgin Islands Constitution.
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President Bidens Announces Framework for Build Back Better Act - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent After hearing input from all sides and negotiating in good faith with Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, Congressional Leadership, and a broad swath of Members of Congress, President Joe Biden on Thursday, October 28, announced
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Minneapolis City Council To Review No-Knock Warrants In The Wake Of Amir Locke's Killing - The Seattle Medium
With Minneapolis' mayor imposing what he described as a moratorium on no-knock warrants following the fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, a city council committee Monday will review the practice, which was supposedly all but banned in
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COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 104
It has been confirmed by the V.I. Department of Health that a 68-year-old female on St. Thomas has died. According to the VIDOH, this is the territory’s 104th death related to COVID-19.
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'Now is the Time:' Whitmer Encourages Vaccines Amidst COVID Surge, Variant | The Michigan Chronicle
Get vaccinated and get boosted. That's the message Governor Gretchen Whitmer relayed today in Grand Rapids during a press conference streamed on FOX 2 Detroit and other news outlets. Whitmer told the press that the state is in for another 'tough four to six weeks' as the Omicron variant is
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Lupane villagers decry long distances to voter registration centres - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Zec spokesperson Joyce Kazembe confirmed that some registration centres are far from the people. The post Lupane villagers decry long distances to voter registration centres appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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British man files for maintenance against Zim spouse - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Nigel submitted that the two registered a company, Bio Express Labs (Pvt) Ltd under his wife’s name. He claimed his wife told him that as a foreigner, he could not register a company locally. The post British man files for maintenance against Zim spouse appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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DeSantis-Endorsed Bill Banning Teachings That Cause White People ‘Discomfort, Guilt’ Moves Forward
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LSZ defends status quo - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The High Court application was made by a lawyer, Joshua Chirambwe, who is seeking a declaratory relief setting aside sections 58, 64 and 65(1) to (5) of the Legal Practitioners Act as invalid and in violation of the
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Another BLP senator aligns with DLP - Barbados Today
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) camp is remaining tightlipped about another former Barbados Labour Party (BLP) senator joining its election campaign. Barbados TODAY has been reliably informed that the individual has been working closely with one of the DLP’s Christ Church candidates. DLP leader
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