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Bill 135 was introduced by Maui County Councilmember Kelly Takaya King, and was signed into law as Ordinance 5306 by Maui Mayor Michael Victorino on Dec. 6. It will take effect on Oct. 1, 2022.

Coral Gables designating US-1 to now be called Harriet Tubman Highway Updated:  Tags:  Coral Gables takes steps to rename US-1 after Harriet Tubman CORAL GABLES, Fla. – A step forward on Tuesday in the effort to change the name of Dixie Highway, a name often linked with the Confederacy. Thanks to a unanimous vote, the City of Coral Gables decided to designate its portions of South Dixie Highway, or US-1, in the name of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman. A city memo stated that, “Dixie rep...

Press release from One Rock Capital, LLC dated April 6: “The company formerly known as Nestlé Waters North America today announced that it has begun operating under a new corporate name, BlueTriton Brands (“BlueTriton” or the “Company”). This announcement follows the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Nestlé Waters North America (“NWNA” or the “Company”), a leading provider of bottled water in North America, from Nestlé S....

janderson@ironmountaindailynews.com IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Board adopted a resolution Monday on a 4-1 vote that acknowledges COVID-19 as a serious threat but asserts Michigan health orders have placed undue burdens and restrictions on local businesses and employees. It says, in effect, the county won’t interfere with establishments that operate with proper health precautions, including personal protective equipment and social distancing. The resolution, however, is largely sym...

Submitted by scharrison on But it was not a unanimous vote: “Even though the vote was 6-1, Earl McKee…was voting against one section. The way I had originally written [the resolution] he was fine with.” McKee confirmed this on Thursday. "Let me be very clear,” McKee said. “I have no issue or concern with opening or continuing the conversation of if, how, should or when reparations should be discussed. The conversation should be how we ensure a level playing field without obstacles to...

The anti-trump resistance movement. but the president does have some allies here, especially in conservative orange county. earlier this week the county board of supervisors voted to join a trump administration lawsuit against californias sanctuary state law which has become very controversial. i had a chance to talk to republican supervisor michelle steele who voted toan join the lawsuit. she says while the county resolution is popular, not everyone is happy. >> over 90% overwhelmingly supporti...