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If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. Town of Arnprior Council will take its third crack at amending the Municipal Code of Conduct policy’s provisions covering the social media responsibilities of individual elected representatives, and whether fundraising activities put them in conflict of interest. The amended Code names the Mayor as the spokesperson of Council, and restricts the individual members from publicly criticizing decision of the body they don’t agree with, once that m...

Maiden holes. policing words. not only that, pregnant women in the municipal code are just pregnant person. this is from the party -- [laughter] that loves science. they called us climate change deniers, but theyre actually telling us you cant see a pregnant woman anymore. its absolutely real, and thats how bad it is in this state. outlawing words because it makes them feel like they dont even understand the ramifications of things that their doing. steve: i dont know, just never ending sort of ...

Maiden holes. policing words. not only that, pregnant women in the municipal code are just pregnant person. this is from the party -- [laughter] that loves science. they called us climate change deniers, but theyre actually telling us you cant see a pregnant woman anymore. its absolutely real, and thats how bad it is in this state. outlawing words because it makes them feel like they dont even understand the ramifications of things that their doing. steve: i dont know, just never ending sort of ...

Looking to slap refugee admissions into the u.s. at least one official suggested cutting the number of refugees allowed next year to zero. the administration has already cut refugee admissions down. nearly 100,000 customers were left in the dark last night in southeast michigan. health officials are calling a dangerous heat wave. detroit based dte energy hopes to have 90% of customers restored by the end of the day. a california city is doing away with gender language in its municipal code. ...

Provision reads, quote, in recent years broadening societal awareness of transgender and gender nonconforming identities has brought to light the importance of non-binary gender inclusivity, this was sponsored by berkeley councilman rigel robinson. at 23-year-old and recent graduate of the university of california berkeley. he says college expanded his awareness on gender issues. >> language has power. the words are important, not just timely but necessary to make sure our laws speak for everyon...

Gender nonconforming ild tys has brought to light the importance of nonbinary gender inclusivy. when was sponsored by rigel robinson, a recent graduate of the university of california berkeley, 23 years old. he said college expanded his awareness on gender issues. >> language has power, the words that we use are important. its not only timely, but necessary to make sure that our laws really speak for everyone. >> here are some of the updated language for berkeleys municipal code. instead of. >> ...

Tuesday berkeley city council passed a measure to replace more than two dozen commonly used terms. it will switch words like he and she to they and them and in the municipal code. inclusivity. guidance attached to the codes revisions reads in recent years broadening societies awareness of transgender and gender non-conforming identities has brought to light the importance of non-binary gender inclusivity. >> words we use are important. it is not only timely but necessary to make sure that our la...

Substituting their own personal preferences, their policy ideas or political biases for what is actually on the pages of the constitution, and what the original meaning, the original understanding of the founders was as they wrote those words. the constitution is an amazing document. the fact that its lasted over almost 2 11/2 centries, where yu look at france, for example, where they had a couple of dozen constitutions because they have to keep rewriting them. the founders were really well-educ...

Are not making up and substituting their own personal preferences, their policy ideas or political biases for what is actually on the pages of the constitution, and what the original meaning, the original understanding of the founders was as they wrote those words. the constitution is an amazing document. the fact that its lasted over almost 2 11/2 centries, where yu look at france, for example, where they had a couple of dozen constitutions because they have to keep rewriting them. the founders...

A few hours ago. what does this mean going forward? >> this is our second reading passed last month. in 30 days it becomes effective on municipal code. it has the effect on local law. >> looks like it pressed pretty handily and is spreading in southern california and you are seeing possibility of san diego county which is a really big one making a big impact because they have a border with mexico. there opinion on this should matter a lot to the state. do you agree? >> i agree and applied superv...