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- OpinionAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Few immigrants have interpreters like me in court, and that hurts us all
Opinion: 'Hugo' is like many immigrants I've encountered: Facing deportation with no one to translate what's happening into his native language.
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Proposed Phoenix airport parking rate increase: Here's how much more you could pay
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport wants to raise parking fees in its garages and lots. Here are the proposed new rates and when they would take effect.
3 min read - LifestyleAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Memorial Day is a time to remember. See what 50 years of Arizona events have looked like
Memorial Day is a special time to remember the sacrifices made on behalf of our country and freedoms. See what the celebrations look like in Arizona.
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Why this Arizona museum and library got major national recognition — and how you can visit
Two southern Arizona staples have been honored with the nation’s highest award for museums and libraries.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Delta pumps likely killed over half a million fish in two decades. This year was extra deadly
Renewed attention on a state fish protection facility underscores the perennial tension baked into California water.
7 min read - USNBC News
'This means war:' Utah grief author Kouri Richins makes first comments since arrest in husband's fatal poisoning
Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of spiking her husband’s cocktail with a fatal dose of fentanyl, made her first comments since she was arrested last year in a series of jailhouse statements that criticized prosecutors, asserted her innocence and described recent upheaval in the case as “forced.”
4 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
She always wanted to be a nurse. How an undocumented Sacramento State grad followed her dreams
Perla Valdovinos Galvan, 23, will graduate from Sacramento State with a nursing degree. She aspires to help undocumented communities as a caretaker.
3 min read - USMilitary Times
Veteran suicide prevention algorithm favors men, investigation finds
An AI program designed to prevent suicide among U.S. veterans prioritizes white men and ignores survivors of sexual violence, an investigation found.
5 min read - USLansing State Journal
Holiday weekend brings temporary reprieve from orange barrels, lane closures
State officials say 55% of state projects across Michigan will see lane restrictions reduced over the three-day weekend to ease travel.
2 min read - USThe Journal Standard
Few power outages remain, focus turns to debris after storm in Lena, Freeport
ComEd has been working around the clock to restore power to Stephenson County residents after high winds took out dozens of power lines.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
California lawmakers approve bill to take Flamin’ Hot Cheetos out of schools
The bill now moves on to the Senate.
3 min read - USBluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.
Revamped trail gives greater access to Brush Creek Falls
May 23—PRINCETON — Experiencing one example of Mercer County's scenic beauty is now easier thanks to a hiking trail upgrade which makes the walk longer, smoother and safer. Visitors looking for Brush Creek Falls get off Interstate 77 at Exit 14, go past PikeView High School on Eads Mill Road and then go down the winding Brush Creek Road which takes them to a parking lot and the start of the ...
3 min read - USBluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.
State and local candidates need to start collecting their campaign signs
May 23—princeton — Campaign signs seemed to sprout along the roadways and at many an intersection offering a vantage point as the 2024 Primary Election approached, but now highway officials are urging candidates to start taking those signs down. Before the election on May 14, the West Virginia Department of Transportation reminded candidates running for national, state and local office laws ...
1 min read - USFort Worth Star-Telegram
Most of North Texas under flood watch Thursday. Dallas-Fort Worth could get 4 more inches
Another line of storms are expected to hit the Metroplex. Here’s when bad weather will arrive.
2 min read - USThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.
WATCH VIDEO | Shapiro touts Main Streets during Bedford visit
BEDFORD, PA. – Gov. Josh Shapiro stood amid the Americana setting of Bedford Borough’s town square – with its brick sidewalks, quaint shops, historic monuments, vibrant greenery and farmers market – extolling the important roles Main Streets play as the “lifebloods of our communities” Wednesday afternoon. He then announced almost $7 million in Keystone Communities Program funding that will ...
3 min read - USWPXI
Veterans Bridge inspection to cause single-lane restrictions
Inspection activities on the I-579 Veterans Bridge will occur Thursday, weather permitting.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Funeral plans set for 21-year-old killed in I-75 crash while heading to graduation party
Aimee Odom died on Sunday after her car was hit during a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 75. Four members of a Bartow County family also died in the crash.
2 min read - USWJAX
DCPS to select new superintendent at morning meeting amid district concerns
Whoever the school board picks won’t start until July 1, but Thursday will still feel like the culmination of what has been a very long process.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Police investigating man’s death at South Fulton apartment complex
Police are investigating a man’s death at an apartment complex in South Fulton.
1 min read - LifestyleWFXT
They’re adorable’: Mass. town’s yoga class featuring little piglets offers maximum happiness
Wilbur, Charlotte and Bluey fit right into a growing trend of yoga with animals, adding some fun to the usual physical and mental wellness exercises at a class in central Massachusetts.
2 min read - LifestyleKansas City Star
Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes had layered response when asked about Harrison Butker’s speech
“I judge him by the character that he shows every single day, and that’s a good person,” the Chiefs QB said.
4 min read - LifestyleState College Centre Daily Times
Snakes might start slithering in your PA yard as summer arrives. How to keep them away
The creatures are much more active in warmer months. See how you can keep them away from your home.
5 min read - LifestyleLexington Herald-Leader
Slithering snake on your KY deck? What an expert recommends to keep them out of your yard
We asked a herpetologist for their top tipssss.
4 min read - USPress Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin
Fair Housing Advisory Board: How new Broome group will help residents facing barriers
Residents and housing advocates are still fighting for quality, affordable housing. A community-led group is stepping in.
3 min read - USWSOC
Motorcyclist killed in Statesville crash, troopers say
The collision occurred around 2 a.m. on Interstate 77 near mile marker 56.
1 min read - USNew Jersey Herald
Two North Jersey veterans chosen as grand marshals of Newton Memorial Day parade
The parade named two grand marshals: a Purple Heart recipient and a 99-year old WWII vet. Check out their story and our list of local MDW events.
5 min read - USWFTV
Woman accused of deadly DUI crash in Winter Springs to appear in court Thursday
The suspect in a deadly drunk driving crash in Winter Springs is set to appear in court on Thursday.
1 min read - USDaytona Beach News-Journal
Report: Drive-by shooting in Pierson Sunday was in retaliation for shooting in Palatka
Jose Mancilla said he fought back with his AK-47 when the suspects drove by shooting up his parents' home Sunday night.
4 min read - USHilton Head Island Packet
Woman’s body was found in a garbage can and now an acquaintance is in jail, SC police say
A 32-year-old was charged with murder and unauthorized removal of dead body, according to the Columbia Police Department.
2 min read - USKIRO
Collision between semi-truck and school bus blocks SR 3 in Kitsap County
The crash occurred near Northeast Babcock Street.
- USNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
BLOTTER : Police reports for May 23
May 23—ASSAULT Police are investigating an assault in the 1600 block of Ontario Avenue. A female victim told officers that she lives in a tent in the backyard of a condemned home and was stabbed by a female suspect. The victim said she was stabbed in the head, but did not suffer life-threatening injuries. BURGLARY Police are investigating a burglary in the alley of the 1800 block of Linwood ...
2 min read - USNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
State Comptroller finds record growth in IDA 'projects'
May 23—Across the state, the value of projects receiving Industrial Development Agency benefits reached record levels in 2022, though that was not the case in Niagara County. A new report from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office finds that in 2022, New York's 107 IDAs reported a total of 4,320 active projects worth $132 billion combined. That's a $5 billion or 3.9% increase over 2021. ...
3 min read - PoliticsMissouri Independent
USDA chief voices ‘deep concerns’ over U.S. House GOP farm bill’s nutrition cuts
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on a call with reporters Wednesday strongly criticized a farm bill draft written by U.S. House Republicans, saying it would damage the coalition that traditionally has united behind farm bills and “raises the real possibility of being unable to get a farm bill through the process.” The massive five-year […] The post USDA chief voices ‘deep concerns’ over U.S. House GOP farm bill’s nutrition cuts appeared first on Missouri Independent.
4 min read - USWFTV
Neighbors awake to flames shooting from house near Orlando’s Lake Como
Firefighters responded overnight to the home on Buckminster Circle.
1 min read - USNew Jersey Monitor
After snafu cost Sen. Bramnick’s campaign $36K, senator seeks change in law on cash transfers
Sen. Jon Bramnick's 2023 campaign lost $36,000 when money intended for a vendor was accidentally sent to the wrong person. Now he wants to make it illegal to keep money you were sent mistakenly. The post After snafu cost Sen. Bramnick’s campaign $36K, senator seeks change in law on cash transfers appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
6 min read - USNBC News
4 dead, dozens injured in tornado that devastated Iowa town
Central Iowa was reeling Wednesday morning after what police described as a "devastating" tornado killed four people and laid waste to rural communities.
4 min read - USThe Pueblo Chieftain
Historic Arkansas Riverwalk set to break ground on channel extension, boathouse projects
The fourth phase of the Riverwalk Expansion Project is officially breaking ground in the coming weeks. Here's what to know about the project.
3 min read - USThe Oklahoman
2024 Pride Month events, parades in Oklahoma City
May is nearly over, and Pride Month is almost here. See when and where Pride Month events will happen in Oklahoma City this year.
3 min read - USThe Oklahoman
Oklahoma authorities seize more than 17,500 marijuana plants
Oklahoma authorities raided a marijuana grow near Watonga and seized more than 17,500 untagged marijuana plants.
1 min read - BusinessCarlsbad Current-Argus
Feds send $45M to New Mexico to fix abandoned oil and gas wells. Industry sues over fees.
The Department of the Interior released a second round of $25 million in federal funds to the State of New Mexico to help plug abandoned oil wells.
4 min read - USPortsmouth Herald
House set to vote down proposed rural teacher recruitment fund
The New Hampshire House is poised to vote down a bill that would create a grant program to boost teacher recruitment in rural schools.
2 min read - OpinionThe Tennessean
How the Fifth Amendment works and why not guilty verdict does mean a defendant is innocent
Opinion: Due process applies to both criminal and civil matters. Due process requires that all individuals are treated fairly and equitably.
3 min read - USThe Register-Guard
9 things to do in Lane County this weekend: Memorial Day services, festivals and more
Check out a list of Memorial Day services, events and festivals happening in Lane County this weekend.
5 min read - USGreen Bay Press-Gazette
Memorial Day in Door County: Remember our veterans at these local ceremonies
Four American Legion posts on the Peninsula hold ceremonies Sunday and Monday with rifle salutes, taps and other special events to recognize vets.
5 min read - USWPXI
State police looking for man who exposed himself to gas station employee in Butler County
State police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a gas station employee in Butler.
1 min read - USThe Coloradoan
It's rare, it reeks of rotting flesh and it's about to bloom. Behold the corpse flower at CSU
It's called a corpse flower for a reason. Get ready for a big bloom and a big stink to go along with it.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Des Moines Register
How much are Iowa House and Senate candidates raising, spending before the June 4 primary?
Republicans currently hold 64 seats in the Iowa House to Democrats' 36. And the GOP has a supermajority of 34-16 supermajority in the Iowa Senate.
13 min read - LifestyleThe Coloradoan
Fort Collins population flat, Windsor, Timnath numbers continue to soar
Windsor among fastest-growing larger municipalities in the U.S.
3 min read - BusinessAustin American-Statesman
Gas will be 40 cents cheaper at Circle K on Thursday. Here's what to know
Circle K is offering 40 cents off each gallon of gas Thursday as a Memorial Day promotion.
1 min read - USThe Coloradoan
Colorado gas prices have been rising, but fears of an additional $1 per gallon jump remain
June 1 is the deadline for retailers to supply reformulated gas because of the "severe" ozone problem in 9 Colorado counties.
5 min read