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Impeachment Trial Delay Lines Up COVID Stimulus Push in Congress: Live Updates Intelligencer 1/24/2021 Intelligencer Staff © Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Biden’s busy first week continues. Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Biden got to work hours after he was sworn in on Wednesday, signing a flurry of executive orders, memorandums, and requests, many of which reversed Trump administration policies. During his first few days in office, the ...

At the risk of becoming a target of an anarchist in our community, I am speaking out against the recent act of violence against our city of Vacaville Police Department and City Hall that occurred over the weekend of Jan. 17. This incident was an attack on the property of the citizens whose taxes wil

"COVID has created a different dynamic in this country -- I call it low tide in America,"  Governor Cuomo said.  "If you go to the amazing Shirley Chisholm Park and look at the bay during high tide, it looks beautiful, but if you go at low tide, you can see all the ugliness on the bottom. Thats what weve seen over this past year during Americas low tide - the racism, the discrimination, the inequality - and COVID has only exacerbated that problem. The undeniable fact is that COVID has ...

Racial disparities emerge in state’s COVID-19 vaccination rates Durango, Colorado Currently Tue 29% chance of precipitation 53% chance of precipitation 68% chance of precipitation Black and Hispanic Coloradans less likely to be vaccinated than whites Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021 1:57 PM Updated: Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 3:55 PM Black and Hispanic Coloradans have been under-represented in vaccinations so far, accounting for 1.8% and 4.3%, respectively o...

The Biden administration immediately unveiled a number of executive orders designed to take control of the pandemic, marking the beginning of a new presidency and with it a new chapter in the U.S. COVID-19 response.

Mr Biden warns death toll will likely top 500,000 in next month

The United States on Thursday said it would resume its financial support for the United Nations' health agency as the country is enduring record levels of coronavirus infections and deaths.

5. Consent Calendar NOTICE TO PUBLIC - All matters listed are considered routine by the Board and will all be enacted by one (1) motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless good cause is shown prior to the time the Board votes on the motion. A. Approval Of Minutes Year-End December 2020 and Month of January 2021 6. Unfinished Business B. Request To Authorize Memorial Park Project Competitive Bidding C. Update On Campground Host Site D. Request To Approve Amended Youth Spo...

Impeachment Trial Delay Lines Up COVID Stimulus Push in Congress: Live Updates Intelligencer 1/24/2021 Intelligencer Staff © Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Biden’s busy first week continues. Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Biden got to work hours after he was sworn in on Wednesday, signing a flurry of executive orders, memorandums, and requests, many of which reversed Trump administration policies. During his first few days in office, the ...

New data from Louisiana’s Department of Health shows less than 10% of COVID-19 vaccines have gone to the state’s Black residents, and health experts say the state must address distrust to increase COVID-19 vaccination in Black communities. Louisiana released preliminary data about the more than 272,000 people in the state who have received one or both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine Friday, showing 9.86% of vaccines were administered to Black people, who make up 33% of the state’s population...