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When It Comes to Protecting Voting Rights, We’ll Keep Coming | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This week I boarded a plane and headed to Washington, D.C. Like legislators from more than 30 states, I joined other Wisconsin Democratic elected officials in calling for the U.S. Senate to pass the For the People Act. The plane ride was
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Qatar 2022: Rigobert Song, the statue of the Commander | Africanews
The former Cameroon captain, Rigobert Song has been given a chance to return to the World Cup with a tough playoff against Algeria in Douala on Friday.
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Ahmaud Arbery: Justice Almost Denied | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down in the City of Brunswick, which is located in Glynn County, GA. While Brunswick is about four hours away from Cobb County, GA, history would set in motion a set of circumstances that would draw a straight line from
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Qatar World Cup: Mali through to final round of qualifiers | Africanews
Mali defeated Rwanda 3-0 on Thursday to join Morocco and Senegal in the last qualifying round as South Africa put one leg in the final term with a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe
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We Need to Take Care of Our Workers | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor During most of 2020 and half of 2021, many Americans around the nation were told to basically, shelter in place. COVID-19 was ravishing our country, hundreds of thousands were dying and millions more were becoming infected. Public spaces emptied
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Ruto to Raila: Criticise the government, but no demonstrations
The president urged opposition to shun from street politics during the official launch of the Twiga Foods distribution center at Tatu City.
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Explainer: What it would take to impeach CS Moses Kuria
Led by Pokot South MP David Pkosing, lawmakers want CS Moses Kuria impeached over his stand on the importation of GMO maize into the country.
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A Woman’s Worth | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This world has not been easy for women. While we are responsible for bringing forth life, we have to fight constantly for the right to live our own. As we teach our children to speak up for themselves, we simultaneously battle for our own voice to be
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Egypt’s Afsha looking to cap off outstanding year - African Voice Newspaper
A year has gone by since Mohamed Magdy, who goes by the nickname “Afsha”, notched a late winning goal in the 2020 CAF Champions League final for Egyptian giants Al Ahly against their great rivals Zamalek. That timely strike also provided Al Ahly with the opportunity to compete in the FIFA Club
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Parents to pay more after school fees subsidy stops
A circular by Basic Education PS Jwan Julius says the fees holiday that saw some parents get reprieve of up to Sh8,500 will end as government reverts to fees charged before Covid-19.
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Count down to end of 8-4-4 as three groups sit national exams
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Inside sport: Afcon’s major talking points - The Standard
In one of the most bizarre moments ever witnessed at the Afcon finals, Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe ended the game between Tunisia and Mali with five minutes remaining and after realising his mistake, he ordered continuation of the
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Tyler Adams to captain US, youngest at this year’s World Cup - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
Adams was appointed captain at the unusual age of 23, the youngest at this year’s tournament and the youngest for the Americans at the soccer showcase since Walter Bahr in 1950.
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Algeria requests replay against Cameroon | Africanews
Citing "outrageous" refereeing decisions which "have skewed the result" of the game, the FAF logged, on Thursday, an appeal with FIFA. In the aftermath of the fixture, the president of the (FAF) resigned.
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Critical Race Theory and White Privilege - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The Tennessean newspaper, recently reported, “The Tennessee General Assembly has banned the teaching of critical race theory, passing a law at the very end of the legislative session to withhold funding from public schools that teach about white
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Bafana Bafana latest | Hugo Broos yet to receive even a cent from SAFA
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Go Directly To Jail, Do Not Pass Go | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The game of Monopoly is based partly on chance and partly on skill. A Community Chest card could enrich your wallet and landing on a well bank-rolled property could bankrupt you. Yet nothing seemed worse than pulling that “Go Directly To Jail, Do Not
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The Politics of Equal Protection Under the Law - The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor There have been a number of notable stories in the media lately, which force us to tell the truth about the inequities in the application of the law. Let’s take the most glaring example, first. Section 3, of the 14th Amendment to the
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Black History Month | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Not Today, But Every Day I wondered how long it would take for someone to catch on. Afterall, the month of February, at least for the last few years, has represented a source of contention in the Wisconsin State Legislature. Disagreements, about who
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Precedent Be Dammed | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Kavanaugh and A Nation’s Short Memory on Abortion Susan Collins we told you so. From the rafters to the floor, women were shouting at their TVs during Brett Kavanaugh’s 2018 confirmation hearing. We knew it, we knew it, we knew it. We knew, while he
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The Struggle to Decide Who We Are | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This week has left me reeling. Story after story, socially and politically, locally and nationally, has challenged everything I have in me. As a legislator, attorney and former public defender, I have seen a lot. But this week…has been one gut punch
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Is DCI boss rebuilding dreaded Flying Squad?
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Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares release World Cup anthem - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By AP News DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Hip hop star Nicki Minaj has teamed up with Colombian singer-songwriter Maluma and Lebanese singer Myriam Fares for the latest addition to the […]
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Court freezes Ketraco manager's Sh216m assets over alleged graft
Lady Justice Esther Maina froze assets belonging to Peter Njehia, who is Ketracos supply chain manager
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Egypt files complaint with FIFA citing racist incidents in Senegal | Africanews
Egypt failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup after losing to Senegal on Tuesday night. Citing events that took place before, during and after the second leg match, the Egyptian Football Association filed a complaint with FIFA.
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The Double Standards Make You Want to Double Over! | The Madison Times
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This week, I couldn’t stop shaking my head at the double standards that plague our politics, social norms and outright behavior in this country. In the state legislature, I listened to either ill-informed comments or intentional misrepresentations
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2022 Qatar World Cup: Second phase of ticket sales starts | Africanews
The second phase of ticket sales ahead of the Qatar World Cup (Nov. 21 to Dec. 18, 2022) began Tuesday. It will close on April 28 at 9 a.m. GMT organizers said.
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