Big fire plan could come with big costs for C-K Chatham-Kent has a new Master Fire Plan. Four years in the making, the comprehensive document is to be used as a blueprint for change for C-K's Fire & Rescue Service over the next 10 years. "The idea ... 06/18/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
How society survives the world after the Truth is set on fire Truth has been buried alive under a mountain of subjective judgments: Even science, as we have seen, now yields to myth. A subjectivized society requires a massive amount of control. The slightest ... 06/17/2024 - 3:56 pm | View Link
Hampshire College cuts staff benefits citing financial problems Hampshire College takes drastic measures to cut benefits amid ongoing enrollment challenges and financial aid delays ... 06/17/2024 - 6:33 am | View Link
Republicans hold their fire on FDIC chair nominee Christy Goldsmith Romero — the White House's pick to succeed Martin Gruenberg as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. — has generated little pushback from Senate Republicans, though her lack ... 06/17/2024 - 5:45 am | View Link
Fire protection fee could be imposed on Delaware properties. Here’s what that means After years of financial strife, Delaware fire companies may get some relief. A new bill passed by the House will enable legislation for counties to impose a fee on properties to assist ... 06/16/2024 - 10:52 pm | View Link
Research is divided on whether social media helps or hurts teens’ mental health.
Warning labels are put onto products that can seriously harm our health, like alcohol and tobacco. But the U. S. surgeon general wants to have a warning label for social media. Dr. Vivek Murthy has said that the labels would be justified because of the supposed impact on teenage users’ mental health.
Austin's tourism industry is about to be upended by the demolition then reconstruction of a new convention center. Money generated by a proposed fee for hotel visitors could ease the pain while Austin makes the gain, proponents said. Included with this report is a list of Austin's largest meeting and convention spaces.