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Published on Dec 31, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter's 'enduring legacy' in Minnesota

Former President Jimmy Carter's legacy in Minnesota touches everything from our state's homes to its waters. ST PAUL, Minnesota — Former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100. Since then, Minnesotans have been remembering the 39th …

Source: KARE 11 - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2025

Lawsuit alleging Sunshine Law violations by SPS dismissed by MO AG

The lawsuit a former Missouri attorney general filed against Springfield Public Schools in November 2021 alleging Sunshine Law violations has ended, after languishing for more than three years. The lawsuit was voluntarily dismissed with prejudice, meaning …

Source: Springfield News Leader - Missouri - Label Pending
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Why are flags in Kansas being lowered to half-staff this week?

by: Matthew Self Posted: Dec 30, 2024 / 11:38 AM CST Updated: Dec 30, 2024 / 11:52 AM CST TOPEKA (KSNT) – Flags are to be lowered across Kansas this week starting on Monday. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued an order on Dec. 30 to lower flags …

Source: KSNT - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Minnesota to fly American flags at half-staff for former President Jimmy Carter

ST. PAUL — Minnesota will join the nation in mourning the death of former President Jimmy Carter by flying the American flag at half-staff. Gov. Tim Walz ordered all flags at state buildings to be lowered to half-staff for 30 days. The move follows a …

Source: Wadena Pioneer Journal - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Kansas lawmakers release statements on passing of former President Jimmy Carter

by: Ryan Newton Posted: Dec 29, 2024 / 04:40 PM CST Updated: Dec 30, 2024 / 10:48 AM CST WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Several Kansas lawmakers are expressing their condolences over the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died at the age of 100 …

Source: KSNW - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Kansas leaders pay tribute to Jimmy Carter

Kansas leaders are remembering the life and legacy of the nation’s 39th President, Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. Governor Laura Kelly issued a statement on social media: Former President Jimmy Carter was a truly moral man. His innate humanity, …

Source: KFDI FM - Kansas - Label Pending
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Kansas lawmakers react to death of former president Jimmy Carter

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas governor Laura Kelly was among several Kansas lawmakers who issued statements on the death of former president Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. “Former President Jimmy Carter was a truly moral man,” Kelly wrote on …

Source: KWCH 12 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2025

Wicked, The Wizard of Oz, and the Blacklisted Lyricist Yip Harburg

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan People around the globe have been watching the blockbuster musical film “Wicked” this holiday season. Based on the Broadway musical, it serves as a backstory to the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, casting that film’s …

Source: Democracy Now! - Left-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Cancer rates in Iowa mirror rising rate of manure pollution

By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient. Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration A new report from environmental watchdog group Food & Water Watch suggests that almost 2 million fish …

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter's impact in Nebraska, Iowa: Housing, Iowa Caucuses

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha CEO Amanda Brewer said the fog Sunday was fitting. "This fog feels like the moment," she said. "You know, a good man is gone. But the legacy lives on."She said Habitat wouldn't be what it is today …

Source: KETV 7 - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Iowa leaders remember Jimmy Carter, who put caucuses on the map

FILE — President Jimmy Carter is interviewed in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Jan. 24, 1977. (AP Photo, File) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa leaders praised former …

Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Nebraska Leaders Remember President Carter

Nebraska’s Congressional delegation is reacting to the death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States. He died Sunday at age 100, months after entering hospice. U-S Senator Pete Ricketts “Jimmy Carter’s life was marked by faith, family, …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Iowa reacts to death of Jimmy Carter, who secured caucuses' importance

Prominent Iowans reacted to the death of former President Jimmy Carter by praising his humanitarian work and remembering his role in cementing Iowa's reputation as a springboard for long-shot presidential candidates to catapult to the White House. …

Source: Iowa City Press Citizen - Label Pending
Published on Dec 29, 2024

'Remembering the legacy of service': Nebraska, Iowa leaders remember Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died at the age of 100 on Sunday.Carter's death came after a February 2023 announcement that he had decided to enter hospice care and spend his remaining time at home with family after a series of …

Source: KETV 7 - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Minnesota politicians remember former President Jimmy Carter

Carter passed away Sunday afternoon in Plains, Georgia, The Carter Center announced. MINNESOTA, USA — Responses from Minnesotans, including politicians, are pouring in after former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter died on …

Source: KARE 11 - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2024

‘Jimmy who?' How Jimmy Carter created the Iowa Caucuses playbook

Jimmy Carter's 1976 Iowa Caucus win established the state as a proving ground for presidential hopefuls. Carter's team leveraged grassroots organizing and capitalized on media attention surrounding the caucuses. Carter's victory, aided by …

Source: The News Press - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter, 100, gained Nebraska admirers during and after his presidency

President Jimmy Carter recognized there was political value for a young congressman to be seen in proximity to the president. President Jimmy Carter, with U.S. Rep. John Cavanaugh right behind him as Carter suggested, is greeted on the tarmac by Gen. …

Source: Omaha World-Herald - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Prominent Iowans remember Jimmy Carter, catapulted by Iowa caucuses to the presidency

Prominent Iowans reacted to the death of former President Jimmy Carter by praising his humanitarian work and remembering his role in cementing Iowa's reputation as a springboard for long-shot presidential candidates to catapult to the White House. …

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Label Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2025

Canada and Ireland’s Armed Forces Aren’t Ready to Fight Anyone

Key Points and Summary: Canada and Ireland both fail to adapt their grand strategies to a multipolar world, undermining their respective security obligations. -Canada pursues global ambitions yet neglects core Arctic and North Atlantic responsibilities, …

Source: 19FortyFive - Center-right

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Illegally Detained Amidst Human Rights Violations

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "FreeJesusArmas.com" campaign brings attention to the arbitrary detention of Jesús Armas, a respected Venezuelan activist, human rights advocate, and former Caracas City Council member, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

Eric Benet, Jenifer Lewis, Iain Armitage, Tye Tribbett, Makenzie Thomas, Jennifer Holliday, Natalie Grant and Rev. ...

Atlanta, GA., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center, announces a schedule of programs and events in celebration of the 2025 King Holiday Observance. Beginning Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, and continuing through Monday …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

The right to health and health inequalities: time for change

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This guest blog post from Just Fair …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on January 2, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024

One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on December 30, 2024 - 23:23 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Obliteration of health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reiterates its urgent call for the respect and protection of medical facilities in line with international humanitarian law. This protection is a legal obligation and a moral imperative to preserve human …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Statement from the American Muslim & Multifaith Women's Empowerment Council on the Terrorist Attack in New Orleans

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is deeply saddened and outraged by the recent terrorist attack in New Orleans, which has claimed innocent …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Whistleblowing Sociologist Brings to Light the Rule of White Supremacy in American Mass Incarceration

Dr. Brittany Friedman exposes the California prison system’s long-standing alliances with white supremacists to eliminate Black militants LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Brittany Friedman found that …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

New Book by Award-Winning Educator Joshua J. Bovill Empowers Teachers to Unlock the Potential of Black Boys in Schools

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching and Reaching Black Boys Offers a Transformative Approach to Education That Will Inspire and Empower ROCK HILL, SC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua J. Bovill, award-winning educator and …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

LATLC's 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Spreads Holiday Magic to Los Angeles Families

LATLC Transforms East 34th Street into a Winter Wonderland, Spreading Holiday Cheer to 500 Families with Santa, Snow, Toys, and Community Support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Dr. Gail C. Christopher in Washington Monthly: Election Analysis, Impact on America’s Wellbeing & Hope for the Future

After an election marked by extreme rhetoric, whatever the outcome, half the country would dwell in grief, convinced the world’s oldest democracy was finished WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

His Little Ones, Inc. Welcomes First Full-Time Executive Director Josh Parker

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Little Ones, Inc. (HLO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Romania and India, is proud to announce …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

My Girl Life Podcast Tops Player FM’s 2024 'Best Crossdressing Podcasts' List

The groundbreaking crossdresser podcast exploring themes of self-expression, crossdressing and LGBTQ empowerment, is making waves with incredible guests. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The My Girl Life Podcast …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on January 2, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

The Crisis of Dependency: New Book Calls for Return to Dignity, Civil Society in Charity

A compelling call to restore local, relationship-based charity in a culture increasingly dependent on ineffective government solutions. JOPLIN, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new book, The Crisis of Dependency, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

San Diego Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading San Diego personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 31, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS RECEIVES $30,000 GRANT FROM DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SERVICES

Funding to Support Emergency Veterinary Care, Wellness Clinics, and Critical Supplies CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national animal welfare nonprofit based in Carson City, …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Calls for Action to Support Individuals with Mental and Physical Disabilities

The voices of the disabled are often ignored, living in poor conditions. Founder, Teri Rushawn Rogers aims to end this disturbing trend once and for all. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

Social AI Partners with Onchain Wellness & Bitcoin on Base to Revolutionize Mental Health Care Access with AI Solutions

Social AI and Bitcoin on Base (BTCB) Partner with Onchain Wellness to Transform Mental Health Access and Debut at the Golden Globes BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social AI, a leader in AI-driven …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:14 GMT

Revealing Breakthrough Mobility Solutions in 2025: Empowering Independence and Accessibility

Advancing Mobility Solutions in 2025: Key Innovations Transforming Accessibility DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobility solutions in 2025 are introducing significant advancements aimed at enhancing …

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