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Bills in several states would cut funding to schools that teach the 1619 Projek. But they mostly aren’t going anywhere
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The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project has been a flashpoint in the nation's culture wars since its publication. The Pulitzer Prize-winning effort, which has been largely acclaimed by scholars, historians and ed...
DC-burgemeester vra die Withuis om befondsing vir noodverklarings vir die inhuldiging van veiligheid
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Washington Washington, DC, Burgemeester Muriel Bowser het Sondag 'n brief aan president Donald Trump gestuur om 'n noodverklaring te vra om bykomende finansiering te kry vir die inhuldiging van die president, Joe Biden as ...
Every investor in Britain’s slave trade set to be detailed in new ‘dictionary’ after funding from UK government
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London The first ever index of investors in Britain's extensive slave trade is being compiled by academics, after the project received £1 million ($ 1.4 miljoen) in funding from the UK government. The Dictionary of ...
Gesprekke duur voort in die Kongres oor regeringsfinansiering en Covid-verligting
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Gesprekke het Saterdag stadig beweeg oor 'n massiewe finansieringswetsontwerp om die regering oop te hou en op 'n hulpverleningspakket van Covid wat die kongresleiers probeer hamer, maak dit alles behalwe dat sekere Kongres nodig sal wees ...
Trump using military funding as leverage in fight with tech giants
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President Donald Trump's threat Tuesday to veto an annual defense bill unless Congress removes legal protections for social media companies drew swift, sharp bipartisan pushback from lawmakers who charged Trump was ...
Die burgemeester van Seattle sal 'n nuwe stadsbegroting onderteken, wat die polisie se finansiering sal verminder 18%
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Jenny Durkan, burgemeester van Seattle, beplan om 'n nuwe stadsbegroting te onderteken wat 'n 18% die finansiering van die stad se polisiedepartement gesny, volgens 'n verklaring wat haar kantoor Dinsdag uitgereik het. 'N Stemming deur die stadsraad van Seattle ...
Biden doen 'n beroep op die Kongres om koronaviruspakket met staats- en plaaslike owerheidsfinansiering deur te gee
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Uitverkore president Joe Biden het die Kongres versoek om 'n hulpverleningspakket vir koronavirus aan te bied wat befondsing insluit om staats- en plaaslike regerings te help met betaalstate vir openbare werkers soos onderwysers en eerste reageerders.. "Daar's ...
Noord-Carolina stad uitgestel $1 miljoen finansieringsresolusie toegeken vir herstelwerk aan swart inwoners
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'N Stad in Noord-Carolina het gestem oor hoe om toe te ken $ 1 miljoen in gemeenskapsherstel aan swart inwoners. Die burgemeester van Asheville, Esther Manheimer, het tydens die raadsvergadering vandeesweek gesê dat 'n meerderheid van die ....
A Wisconsin County cut funding to a domestic violence shelter that showed support for Black Lives Matter
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When Embrace, a Wisconsin-based domestic violence shelter, put up Black Lives Matter signs in its offices earlier this summer, employees expected it would prompt tough conversations from people in the community. Die...
Supreme Court to hear challenges to Trump border wall funding and asylum policies
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The Supreme Court said on Monday it would take up cases concerning President Donald Trump's border wall and a controversial policy that requires asylum seekers to remain in Mexico as they await hearings in the Unite...
Inaccurate Census count could affect $1.5 trillion in federal funding
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Highway construction. Food stamps. Rural education. Medicare. The federal government relies on data derived from the decennial census to distribute roughly $ 1.5 trillion in funds for these programs, along with mor...
Man charged with fraud after seeking PPP funding for companies he named after ‘Game of Thrones’ karakters
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A man was charged with fraud after he sought out more than $ 6 million in PPP loans for companies named after "Game of Thrones" karakters. Tristan Bishop Pan, 38, of Garner, Noord-Carolina, is facing charges of wi...
Seattle City Council votes to override the mayor after she vetoed a bill to cut police funding
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The Seattle City Council voted Tuesday evening to override Mayor Jenny Durkan's veto of a nearly $ 4 million cut from the police department's budget. The final vote was 7-2 in favor of the cuts. "We need a public ...