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IMechE launches new diversity and inclusion strategy 03 Feb 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Strategy The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is launching today a new strategy to hardwire diversity and inclusion into all the Institution’s activities, with the aim of making engineering more attractive and welcoming to a wider community. Combining members and employees from different backgrounds, ethnicity and experiences, brings huge benefits to an organisation and creates a mo...

The South Carolina Republican Party censured Republican Rep. Tom Rice on Saturday after the legislator voted to impeach former President Donald Trump for “inciting insurrection.” Except for two abstentions, the rest of the 50 GOP state executive committee members passed the resolution condemning Rice’s vote, which the Republicans asserted did not represent their views. “The key to take away from this is that we’re not voting against Tom Rice, we’re voting against his vote,” state ...

By: News 9 OKLAHOMA CITY - From the political fight for the funding to the final touches, the Capitol renovations have taken almost a decade. Now they are finally nearly complete just in time for the next legislative session. “The rotunda’s my favorite part, just looking up at the ceilings and the state seal and it’s just beautiful,” said Governor Kevin Stitt who gave News 9’s Kelly Ogle an exclusive tour of the renovations. “It’s the people’s house. It just kind of takes you...

Potential Republican challengers eye District 7 seat following Rice’s impeachment vote Republican candidates eye U.S. House seat held by Rep. Tom Rice By Katherine Phillips | January 27, 2021 at 7:55 PM EST - Updated January 27 at 8:16 PM HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Some Republicans in Horry County are looking to run against U.S. Rep. Tom Rice after he made a controversial decision against now-former President Donald Trump. Rice was one of 10 Republicans in the House of Representative...

California growers watchful of imminent rain and snow As a series of storms including rain and snow move through California, growers and shippers are watching weather developments with a close eye. “The further north in California you are, the more the forecast storm activity will affect growers. Heavy rains are forecast for northern and central California and this could directly impact the Santa Maria and Oxnard areas,” says Mark McBride of Coastline Family Farms in Salinas, CA. At this ti...

When Bryce Johnson became Idaho Falls police chief in 2017, he was taking control of a department that had just come out of a series of public confrontations.  Former Police Chief Mark McBride proved unpopular within the department after the officers held a vote of no confidence against him. Officers accused their boss of passing them over for promotions in violation of the departments policies and allegedly favoring McBrides preferred candidates.  Johnson is the departments third chief i...

Van Wert City Schools Board accepts resignations, donations Wednesday, December 16, 2020 7:11 PM Trinda Keber, Van Wert Middle School art teacher, addresses the Van Wert City Board of Education during the Boards meeting Wednesday evening. (DHI Media/Sherry Missler) BY SHERRY MISSLER smissler@timesbulletin.com VAN WERT — Van Wert City Schools Board of Education dealt with a number of personnel issues at its regular meeting Wednesday, Dec. 16. Six people tendered...

SCOTT TRUXELL/ independent writer Teachers and staff in the Van Wert City Schools are preparing to do a remote learning test run on Monday and Tuesday, December 21 and 22, and Superintendent Mark Bagley said it will allow the district to see how far it’s come since March, when e-learning was hastily assembled statewide due to COVID-19. Van Wert Middle School art teacher Trinda Keber talks about the educational benefits of virtual reality during Wednesday’s meeting of the Van Wert City Board...

I came you on out with my life because this is so dangerous. do you think looking into the future, knowing how devastating this all could be, would it be in everybodys best interests if they had shelter that is under ground that is separate and apart from their house. i know a lot of people do have it. >> ive lived here all my life. i dont have a storm shelter. i guess i think im going to dodge the bullet. it came within a quarter of my home. i think ill own one now. i dont know why we dont. peo...

>> sean: i know a lot of people have been writing, tweeting, how best to be able to help. >> really the best way to help is to go through services like the red cross, the united way. red cross i know has a donation program set up for people can text to the red cross and make a donation through their cellphone. that really is the best way the public can help zbloors. >> sean: our prayers are with you tonight. joining us now moore state representative, mark mcbride. our thoughts and prayers, sir, ...