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Open Mike 25/05/2026 " The Standard
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (242+ words) Open mike is your post. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike " Nothing new under the sun, corporations acting above the law, Prime Minister's Office withholding information and lobbyists undermining and perverting…...
Governor appoints former commissioner to Mosquito Control District - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (130+ words) Governor Ron De Santis announced May 8 the appointment of Thomas Lowther to the Indian River County Mosquito Control District. Lowther previously was elected to the district in 2014, serving as chair in 2017 and 2020. He was elected to the Indian River County…...
New Windsor couple pleads guilty to orchestrating $3. 4 M Medicaid scam - AOL
1+ week, 2+ day ago (401+ words) A New Windsor husband and wife who own two medical transportation companies have pleaded guilty to the theft of more than $3. 4 million in Medicaid funds from the state Health Department. New York State Comptroller Thomas P. Di Napoli and Orange County…...
Rensselaer County chairwoman, executive oppose five-year ban on biosolid fertilizer
28+ min ago (765+ words) Rensselaer County Legislature Chairwoman Kelly Hoffman, a GOP-backed Conservative, just last week wrote in a letter to state Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie and state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins that she doesn't believe the five-year pause would do anything more…...
Getting monsoon ready: IMC carries out pond rejuvenation, STP infra upgrade | Indore News
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (22+ words) Indore Municipal Corporation upgrades water security before monsoon with Rs 1. 40 crore Kanadia pond restoration and new STPs to reuse treated wastewater....
Louisiana bill would require agencies to report public benefit applicants who fail immigration verification to ICE - AOL
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (458+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A bill that would require the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and other agencies to refer anyone who is seeking public assistance and fails immigration or citizenship verification was on the agenda for the House…...
2 charged in DOJ's Medicaid fraud case appear in court
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (294+ words) MINNESOTA (WCCO) -- Fifteen people are accused of stealing more than $90 million in taxpayer dollars in various fraud schemes impacting multiple Minnesota Medicaid programs, including one that the fraud crisis effectively wiped out. Two of the defendants appeared in court on…...
Government spending on seniors' benefits soon to make up majority of federal budget " The Georgia Virtue
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (717+ words) (The Center Square) " More than half of the federal budget will go toward benefits for Americans 65 years and older by 2036, and that percentage is set to only grow, a recent congressional report finds. The Joint Economic Committee's 2026 report shows that…...
Government Spending On Seniors' Benefits Soon To Make Up Majority Of Federal Budget
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (721+ words) By Th'r'se Boudreaux | The Center Square (Worthy News) " More than half of the federal budget will go toward benefits for Americans 65 years and older by 2036, and that percentage is set to only grow, a recent congressional report finds. The Joint…...
Lagos State Government Detains Over Nine Hundred For Waste Violation | Daily Times Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (213+ words) The Lagos State Government has announced the arrest of 931 individuals for various waste management offenses during intensified environmental enforcement operations conducted across the state over the past year. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed these…...