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2,549 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Monroe County as of Q2
Monroe NY News - New York
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July 23, 2025
Alexandra Margaret Labaziewicz Office of the Conflict Defender 2025 Anais Rosalind Vaughn - 2025 Anna Cherie Fullerton Legal Assistance of Western New York 2025 Anna Gabrielle Weyand The Legal Aid Society of Rochester 2025 Antoinette Marie...
Business Beat: Lumber mill tours available
The Daily Star - New York
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Arlington County jail connects detainees and the public in new program
Arlington Now - Virginia
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July 23, 2025
A new program at the Arlington County jail is attempting to bridge divides between people in custody and the general public. An event hosted through the Frederick Douglass Project for Justice last week was the first of its kind in Virginia,...
Astronomer board launches investigation after viral Coldplay 'kiss cam' video appears to show CEO embracing HR chief
Yahoo News
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Astronomer's board is launching an investigation after its CEO appeared to be filmed embracing its HR head at a concert. The video clip went viral on social media, propelling the tech company into the spotlight. "We will have additional details to...
Three days of sightseeing in Washington to be enjoyed by Boys and Girls Club members from La Crosse
WIZM - Wisconsin
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July 23, 2025
It’s being called a “life-changing trip” for about 40 members of the La Crosse Boys and Girls Clubs. That group of young travelers left the Terry Erickson Club near Logan High School on a bus Tuesday morning, traveling to Milwaukee to board a...
HGI Provides $38.3M Refinancing for Office Building in D.C.’s East End
REBusinessOnline
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July 16, 2025
2WASHINGTON, D.C. — Affiliates of Harbor Group International LLC (HGI) have provided a $38.3 million loan for the refinancing of a 12-story office building located at 1250 Eye St. in Washington, D.C.’s East End district. The borrower is Kairos...
City of Polo City Council met July 21
NW Illinois News
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July 23, 2025
City of Polo City Council met July 21. Here is the agenda provided by the council: 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Call to order 3. Roll Call of Council Members 4. Consent Agenda A. Minutes from July 7, 2025 Council Meeting B. List of Bills C....
Rep. Figures unveils BRIC Act to boost rural disaster funding
Alabama Political Reporter
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July 23, 2025
Representatives Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, and Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, introduced the bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities, BRIC, Act this week, aiming to overhaul FEMA’s 2018 hazard-mitigation program and...
D.C. Attorney General Secures $1.2 Million from Opioid Drug Manufacturers
The Washington Informer
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July 14, 2025
Eight opioid drug manufacturers will pay the District approximately $1.2 million as part of a nationwide settlement resolving allegations that these companies contributed to and exacerbated the national opioid crisis, District of Columbia Attorney...
Automakers Fuel Anti-AM Radio Mandate Advocacy Dollars In Q2
Radio and Television Business Report
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July 23, 2025
As the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act gains traction on Capitol Hill, automakers doubled down on efforts to block it. Indeed, automaker lobbying spending on the AM radio issue was twice the spending seen the second quarter of 2025. Toyota Motor...
Remembering Memmo
The Times Gazette - Ohio
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July 23, 2025
Dave Shoemaker Contributing columnist Back when I spent a couple years on the Ohio State campus (178 West 8th Avenue, Apt. C (that address is etched into my brain forever), I met a lot of interesting folks. Among them was a guy everyone called...
Here's What 'Terrifies' OpenAI's CEO About Financial Institutions Today: 'This Is a Huge Deal'
Entrepreneur
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July 22, 2025
Sam Altman, the CEO of $300 billion AI startup OpenAI, is asking finance industry leaders to stay ahead of AI trends — and to avoid voice authentication at all costs. At the Federal Reserve's Regulatory Capital Framework Conference on Tuesday in...
Christina Lake swimmer wins bronze at Pan Am Games
Grand Forks Gazette
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July 23, 2025
1905 Before police magistrate Cochrane on Wednesday morning, G.W. Floyd was charged with adding drugs to milk in violation of the law. The information was laid by Dr. C.M. Kingston, medical health officer for the City of Grand Forks. The defendant...
GOP Rep. Cory Mills Faces Eviction Lawsuit Over Unpaid D.C. Penthouse Rent
The Washington Informer
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July 16, 2025
A District landlord has filed an eviction complaint against U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, a Republican congressman representing Florida’s 7th Congressional District, alleging that Mills failed to pay tens of thousands of dollars in rent on a luxury...
Namibia’s foreign minister on the transformative impact of trade and foreign policy for Africa’s development
The Brookings Institution
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[music] SIGNÉ: Hello, I am Landry Signé, senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program and the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution. Welcome to Foresight Africa podcast, where I engage with distinguished leaders in...
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise discusses Republican agenda against Democratic opposition
Florida Parish News - Louisiana
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July 22, 2025
Representative Steve Scalise | Official U.S. House headshotRepresentative Steve Scalise | Official U.S. House headshot Today in Washington, D.C., House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) addressed the media alongside Speaker Mike Johnson...
Rising Obesity in D.C., Worldwide Tied to Food Intake
The Washington Informer
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July 16, 2025
An extensive study by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), spanning 34 populations worldwide, has found that increased calorie intake — not decreased energy expenditure — is the primary factor fueling rising obesity rates in...
Republicans on House spending panel vote to rename Kennedy Center Opera House for Melania Trump
Louisiana Illuminator
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July 22, 2025
Republicans on the U.S. House Appropriations Committee voted Tuesday to rename the Opera House at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., for first lady Melania Trump. The panel adopted, 33-25, a package of amendments to the bill funding the...
Why I Serve: D.C. National Guard Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic Excels in Operational Relevance
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 07.16.2025 WASHINGTON — From Togo to the nation’s capital, U.S. Army Spc. Massan Signon of the 104th Maintenance Company has embraced every challenge with determination and a commitment to service....
LETTER: Keep D.C.-style politics out of Jefferson County
Spirit of Jefferson - West Virginia
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Picture this: an entire board of citizens are summarily dismissed before the end of their term, the board is left vacant, and plans are made to reshape it entirely to the liking of the current officeholders and make it easier for political...