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Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner wants to overturn the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that enabled corporations and other outside groups to spend unlimited money on elections by any means possible.  He supports a constitutional amendment and ethics rules on the high court, which the Sullivan oyster farmer included in his latest policy rollout […]

by Sharon Ailslieger Overview: Notes The meeting was called to order. Seven members were physically present and two were in attendance virtually. A new member, Adam DeGraffenreid was welcomed.  This […] The post Transit Advisory Board Meeting appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

by Cecilia Green Overview: Notes The meeting was called to order by Chair Ellen Querner at 6:05 p.m. (short delay due to audio technical difficulties). The following board members were […] The post Animal Services Advisory Board appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

TOPEKA — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Curt Skoog promised voters six weeks before the August primary that if elected he would prioritize healthcare access and economic development in rural Kansas. Skoog, the mayor of Overland Park, appealed to Democratic voters on Wednesday with his “THRIVE Kansas” plan represented by a “T” for thriving communities, “H” for […]

Entrevista con el artista visual y fotógrafo venezolano Santiago Méndez, que ha documentado exhaustivamente la cultura queer y el Orgullo en Caracas los últimos tres años.

by Benjamin Wiens Overview: Notes There were about 25 people in attendance at the start of the meeting. Mayor Lily Wu called the city council meeting to order at 9:00 […] The post City Council Workshop appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

by Cecilia Green Overview: Notes The District 6 Advisory Board Meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m at Evergreen Library. This was a time change to 6:00 p.m. from […] The post District 6 Advisory Board Meeting appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

Asking the public to believe a brand-new municipal utility can seamlessly provide electricity is an extraordinary claim that demands extraordinary evidence.

by Molly Wierman Overview: Notes Shortly after 9:00 a.m., Mayor Lily Wu called the meeting to order. All council members were present except Maggie Ballard, who is currently biking across […] The post City Council Meeting appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

by Judy Winters Overview: The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (MAPC) meeting on June 11, 2026, was held on the 3rd floor of the Reagan Building. It was standing room only […] The post Metropolitan Area Planning Commission – Wichita-Sedgwick County Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

by Jacinda Hall Overview: Notes Meeting called to order at 11:00 a.m. There were some issues with the audio on the YouTube Livestream. There are some changes being made to […] The post City Council Agenda Review appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is continuing its campaign to end wind energy development through a series of executive orders, lawsuits, and lease buybacks. This is despite a recent court defeat and its own Department of Energy estimating the country could be powered by wind alone. Trump has made no secret of his disdain for […]

A Rússia está considerando fornecer assistência à Venezuela no contexto do terremoto sofrido pelo país caribenho na noite de quarta-feira (24). A informação é da porta-voz do Ministério das Relações Exteriores da Rússia, Maria Zakharova. “Estamos avaliando a possibilidade de prestar auxílio aos nossos amigos venezuelanos”, disse a diplomata durante uma coletiva de imprensa nesta […] Fonte

Primarul Clujului, Emil Boc, a decis să interzică afișarea steagului Rusiei și intonarea imnului rusesc la Cupa Mondială de Gimnastică. Aceasta este programată în Sala Polivalentă din Cluj-Napoca în acest sfârșit de săptămână. Recent, Federația Internațională de Gimnastică a decis să ridice sancțiunile aplicate Rusiei după invazia în Ucraina.

KATHMANDU — A dead crow was found inside Nepal’s Central Zoo around “mid-June,” the exact date remains unknown. Then birds including a barn owl (Tyto alba) tested positive for avian influenza (bird flu) in a rapid test. Zoo authorities then sent samples to the Central Veterinary Laboratory on June 15. The zoo and officials from […]

A Amnistia Internacional denuncia em comunicado os abusos perpetrados pelo movimento armado CMC-FDP, membro das milícias Wazalendo, contra populações civis no leste da República democrática do Congo, com o apoio do governo central. A ong denuncia crimes de guerra perpetrados por este movimento que tem combatido no terreno o M23, um outro movimento, este com apoio do Ruanda.

Gov. Jeff Landry has vetoed a bill that would designate the Atlantic tarpon as a saltwater game fish in Louisiana, against the wishes of wildlife advocates.

یارییەکانی جامی جیهانی ڕۆژی چوارشەممە بە چەند ئەنجامێکی سەرنجڕاکێش کۆتایی هاتن. گرووپەکانی ئەی و بی و سی ئێستا تەواو بوون و ئەوە دەستنیشان کراوە کە کام لە تیمەکان دەمێننەوە و کامەیان لە پاڵەوانێتییەکە دەردەچن. لە گرووپی ئەی، مەکسیک بەرامبەر چیک 3-0 سەرکەوت، بەمەش مەکسیک هەموو یارییەکانی گرووپی خۆی بردووەتەوە. بەم سەرکەوتنە، مەکسیک تۆماری خۆی لە یاریگای ئازتیکا پاراست و لە هیچ جامێکی جیهانیدا لەو یاریگایەدا نەدۆڕاوە. هەروەها لە گرووپی ئەیدا، ئەفریقای باشوور 1-0 بەسەر کۆریای باشوور...

A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail on Thursday, finding he had exceeded his constitutional authority. The decision halts, at least until a nearly certain appeal is heard, efforts by the U.S. Postal Service to require states to submit the names of likely mail voters before it […]

Idazkuna 2020an aurkitu zuten Nafarroako Irulegiko aztarnategian, Irulegiko eskua agertu zen etxe berean. Ostegun honetan azaldu dute Iruñean horiei buruzko ikerketa, eta baliteke aztertutako inskripzioa baskoierazko lehen zenbakia izatea: abaŕ , euskarazko hamar litzatekeena.