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Riley Bunch rbunch@cnhi.com Feb 13, 2021 U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene addressed call for her to be removed from committee appointments on the floor of the House chamber on Feb. 4. C-SPAN Freshman rep for the 14th district in Georgia cut from lawmaking process ATLANTA — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declared she was “freed” to pursue her brand of politics when fellow lawmakers recently exiled her from serving on Congressional committees. Yet Republicans are still in a b...

ATLANTA — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declared she was “freed” to pursue her brand of politics when fellow lawmakers recently exiled her from serving on Congressional committees.

The worst thing to happen in my lifetime was the massacre of 20 children almost a decade ago. The current controversy of the Capitol riots, the Antifa uprisings this summer,

ROB CHANEY The rules governing federal Land and Water Conservation Fund spending took another turn on Thursday when Biden administration officials undid some last-minute policies installed under the Trump administration. “Interior’s actions today affirm our support for one of America’s most successful and popular conservation programs,” Interior Department Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Shannon Estenoz said. “We look forward to strengthening this succe...

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CANTON, Mo. — Hannibal native and commissioned sheriff’s deputy Seth McBride served with the Hannibal Police Department from 2003 to 2012, and he wanted to honor officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice through the volunteer-driven Fallen Officer Project he created in 2018 at Culver-Stockton College. The Fallen Officer Project honors officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Now entering its fourth year the program supports two agencies that give back to first responders families, law...

Every day more than 800 million women menstruate — and at least 500 million women lack the resources and facilities to manage their menstrual hygiene globally. Without accessibility to feminine products, women around the world can be forced to stay home from school, work and their daily activities. Two years ago, The Student Pad Project, a Penn State student-run organization, formed to help combat issues related to menstrual health in developing countries. The mission of SPP is to “im...

PENDLETON — The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education accepted President Dennis Bailey-Fougniers resignation Thursday, Feb. 11, marking an abrupt end to the brief tenure of the colleges top employee. At a special meeting, board President Jane Hill made a brief statement after the vote, saying that Bailey-Fougnier wrote in his resignation letter that he was leaving the college to focus on his health. The board then unanimously voted to appoint John Fields, the colleges vice ...

Larry Linkous, a well-known NRV businessman and former chairman of the Montgomery County GOP, has stepped forward to challenge Democrat Chris Hurst for the 12th District House of Delegates seat.

SALEM — Inland Northwest Musicians, based in Hermiston, was among 97 statewide arts organizations to receive Oregon Arts Commission Small Operating Grants for fiscal year 2021. Small grants often make