"We are exploring those alternatives and what we believe, having seen what the Corps has come up with, is that we can come up with alternatives that satisfy the requirement to protect the public and that cost less and can be done in a much shorter period of time."The proposals are due...
Nebraska: Senator Bostar has introduced a constitutional amendment to expand sports betting in the state. Currently, sports betting is only permitted at retail locations. California: A ballot effort to legalize sports betting failed in 2022, drawing support of less than 20% from voters. Georgia: ...
One patient died waiting to be transferred to another hospital, Cassidy said. The Louisiana senator added that these problems didn’t happen in his state only. At a Steward hospital in Boston, “when newborn babies died, nurses had to put their bodies into cardb...
In 2017: Senator Bruce Tarr introduced a bill, SD. 618, in late January to legalize online gambling inMassachusetts. It’s only two pages so more details will need to be filled in, but it’s a start. InHawaii, Senator Will Espero introduced a bill (SB 677) on January 20th to legaliz...
Senator Marco Rubio has shared his fear about violent gang members from Latin America pouring into the US without much of a check. Rubio is himself a Latino.And what Rubio says is borne out in facts as well. The US law enforcement agencies are worried. ...
In Hawaii, Senator Will Espero introduced a bill (SB 677) on January 20th to legalize internet poker. A Senate Committee in Washington met on January 18th to discuss the possibilities of passing and regulating poker online. New Hampshire introduced HB 562, a bill allowing online gambling in ...
Political satire sets the scene for Veep— an HBO comedy series, starring Julia Louis–Dreyfus as Senator turned Vice President turned President, Selina Meyer — and she’s making history whether you like it or not. Veep uses humor and exaggeration to parallel, critique, and highlight the ir...
Last month Biden, who used the train between his Delaware home and Washington so much as a US senator that he earned the nickname "Amtrak Joe," insisted that the $66 billion in funding was just the "beginning." "There's so much more we can do," he said. ...
“And so, you know, respectfully disagree with the senator, and I think you can talk to unions, you could see the jobs that we’ve been able to create to disprove that.” 3:41 a.m. 12:25:51, November 8, 2024 Democratic state leaders move to protect certain policies from Trump ...
The well-to-do town ofCummingis located in Warren County, Iowa. This small town of less than 500 residents is a suburb of Des Moines and is the hometown of Tom Harkin, who served as a US Senator from 1985 to 2015. Cumming is popular among cyclists thanks to theGreat Western Trail, ...