State and local government

A The regional return to some degree of normalcy before the pandemic was the focus of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council's webinar “Employer's Guide to Covid-19 Vaccines and Returning to Work” on May 17th. Dr. Greg Buller, chairman…

WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is facing renewed pressure to solve a mystery that has pissed off its predecessors: is an adversary using a microwave or radio wave weapon to attack the brains of US diplomats, spies and military…

The Washington government is not responsible for an upcoming multi-million dollar budget cut in one of Perth's busiest hospitals, according to Health Secretary Roger Cook.Important points:Doctors at Midland Hospital fear the funding cut…

The town of Rehoboth Beach is lifting its mask mandate in most public places, including the boardwalk - after the state moved on Friday. Some city commissioners agree that urging residents to get vaccinated is important, and lifting mask…

The United States is trying to beat the COVID-19 pandemic. With the latest CDC guidelines and the lifting of mask restrictions for people who have been vaccinated, businesses, restaurants and school buildings across the country will…

The Fairhaven City Disability Commission recently convened for the first time in over a year after the pandemic disrupted its regular meeting schedule. The CoD's collaboration with the Massachusetts Office of Disability advocates…

President Biden proposed lowering the Medicare eligibility age to 60 years during the presidential campaign and recently reiterated his support for expanding coverage and making health insurance affordable for older adults. Proposals to…

Red wines on the verge of seasonal sabotage…

With its class action lawsuit against the government of Mexico City, the civil organization ONRE seeks to close the existing gaps between current standards for death compensation and punitive damages and to increase what it sees as a…

CONTEXTOver the past four decades, Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh in successive waves from Rakhine State in Myanmar.As of August 2017, an estimated 715,000 Rohingya refugees have fled to the Bazar district of Cox in…