NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lauren Victoria Burke – Butler has been serving as the President of EMILY’s List. The fundraising platform supports and funds women candidates and amplifies issues that disproportionately impact women. EMILY’s List was founded in 1985 by Ellen Malcolm and founding members Barbara Boxer, Ann Richards, Anne Wexler,Continue Reading
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — Forward Times StaffBy Claude Cummings, Jr., International President, Communications Workers Of AmericaMr. Scott, the UAW strikers, led by President Shawn Fain, are not government employees and are not subject to that law. Their right to strike is protected by the National Labor Relations Act. They areContinue Reading
Although the hurricane season runs until November 30, October can still have a significant risk for hurricane strikes, especially across Florida. But conditions over the next several weeks look less favorable for tropical cyclone impacts in the Gulf of Mexico or around Florida right through the middle of October, aContinue Reading
A 15-year-old Flagler Palm Coast High School student was arrested Wednesday and accused of pointing a “real-looking” firearm at two students and threatening to shoot them, according to Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. According to FCSO, a school resource officer responded to the incident after one of the students reported itContinue Reading
Partly cloudy with a few showers through the overnight hours. The unsettled pattern continues Friday as a cold front approaches. Models have slowed down the timing to include showers as part of early Saturday morning for SE GA and early afternoon for NE FL. Sunday will feel like Fall! Now: Continue Reading
A crash involving at least one truck shut down multiple lanes on Interstate 95 south in St. Johns County on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened around 1 p.m. on I-95 just north of State Road 16, near the St. Augustine Premium Outlets. All southbound lanes were closed around 1:45 p.m.Continue Reading
Desperately looking to notch their first victory of the season, Edward Waters treated the home faithful fans to a dominant performance, knocking off visiting Morehouse 44-13 in their SIAC home contest last Saturday evening at the Nathaniel Glover Community Field and Stadium. For the Tigers, it was their third consecutiveContinue Reading
A Southside restaurant will start offering a unique form of entertainment on Fridays in October. Norikase which is a restaurant on Deer Lake Court will be offering live “fire-eating” starting this Friday. The professional “fire eaters” will be on hand each Friday for the month of October. Norikase is havingContinue Reading
A man was arrested in connection with the accidental shooting of a 9-year-old boy by his 6-year-old brother Sunday morning at a home in the Hogan’s Creek neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Farand Nelson, 41, is charged with culpable negligence by improper storage of a firearm. Much ofContinue Reading
A 14-year-old was shot and several cars were burglarized Thursday morning in Springfield, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police are still trying to determine if the two incidents are related. According to JSO Sgt. Karen Dukes, a 14-year-old suffered a single gunshot wound to the back at around 5:45Continue Reading
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