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Officer Brian Sicknick’s Grieving Mom Hits The Hill To Plead For Jan. 6 Commission

The mother of Brian Sicknick, the police officer who died after being attacked during the Capitol insurrection, personally met with Republican lawmakers on Thursday to plead for their support to…

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McCarthy announces opposition to Capitol riot commission

Responding to McCarthy’s announcement, Katko — the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee — defended the bill he negotiated with the committee’s chair, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), as…

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UN commission pushes equality for women in decision-making

At the closing of the UN women’s commission, world leaders issued a strong pledge for the elimination of violence against women along with their full and effective participation in public…

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Railroad Commission postpones Blackhorn renewal permit hearing

Robin Bradshaw | Alice Echo News Journal ORANGE GROVE — The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) postponed the permitting hearing for Blackhorn Environmental Services LLC. in Orange Grove. The hearing…

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County creating redistricting commission | News

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors announced earlier this week that it’s establishing a 15-member commission to aid the supervisors in redrawing supervisorial district boundaries, once it receives results from…

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Guam Ancestral Lands Commission struggles as separate agency

Jerick Sablan | Pacific Daily News Discussion on abolishing, merging some boards and commissions Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio concur with their transition committee recommendation to…

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Commission urges legislature to pass slate of measures to address Maine’s racial disparities

A commission tasked by the state legislature with analyzing how policies impact communities of color in Maine is recommending lawmakers pass 46 bills to help address racial disparities in the…

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The Redwood Region Economic Development Commission Eureka to Receive a $5 Million CARES Act Recovery Assistance Grant

click to enlarge The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is granting over $5.5 million in Recovery Assistance grants allocated by Congress in the CARES Act for…

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Commission still talking to vax companies, while U.S., U.K. secure deals

The U.K. also kicked off the week announcing a deal for BioNTech and Pfizer to supply it with up to 30 million vaccine doses, and another 100 million doses from…

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The Guam Election Commission continues accepting election candidates

Jojo Santo Tomas Pacific Daily News Published 9:47 PM EDT Jun 25, 2020 *Editor’s note: this story has been updated to reflect that Telo Teresa Taitague is a candidate for…

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