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A state bill that would allow cities to override voter-enacted zoning restrictions to construct housing developments eked out a critical victory in the state Assembly on Monday afternoon.

IRVINE, Calif.—Senate Bill 10 (SB 10), introduced by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), narrowly passed the state Assembly ...

Julie Kavanagh portrays the struggles of Irish and English — from everyday people to top officials — in "The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge, and the Phoenix Park Murders That Stunned Victorian England."

That has officials concerned. Thats because blacklegged ticks (also known as deer ticks) transmit Lyme disease, which is increasing in Pennsylvania.  - Advertisement - Most people contract Lyme disease from bites from nymphs, officials said. Thats because their active season is when so many people are outdoors and they are so tiny they can be easily overlooked. The bite isnt felt. Last year, DEPs tick surveillance program found 1,200 nymphs across the state. "Were on a path to double that," ...

The first filing deadline for the June 2022 Long Beach primary elections passed over the weekend and the early financial disclosure documents revealed by the City Clerk’s office Monday show several incumbents running unchallenged and a wide-open mayor’s race. - ADVERTISEMENT - Five of the city’s nine City Council districts are up for reelection in 2022 in addition to the mayor’s office and other citywide offices like city prosecutor and city auditor. Here are what the initial fundraisin...

THE QUEEN V PATRICK O’DONNELL by  synopsis The Queen -v- Patrick ODonnell reveals on screen for the first time the true story behind one of the most compelling murder plots in Irish history, a thrilling tale of violence, courtroom drama, romance and political intrigue. Containing evidence from British Home Office files kept secret for 100 years, it reveals shocking new information about the fate of the quiet-spoken Donegal man who killed the infamous informer James Carey on board a ship o...

Police seize posters claiming to reveal Soldier Fs identity Some members of the Clyde Valley flute band wore Parachute regiment and Soldier F insignia while taking part in the Relief of Derry parade in 2019. Seamus McKinney Police removed two posters at Guildhall Square. POLICE have confirmed officers removed several posters erected in Derry purporting to reveal the name of Bloody Sunday paratrooper Soldier F. They were put up in various locations around the ...

Families vow to continue fight for justice after DPP move Mickey McKinney spoke to the media with his brothers, John (left) and Joe (right) watched by solicitor Fearghal Shiels, after the prosecution of two former soldiers over three deaths during Northern Irelands troubled past were halted. Picture by Liam McBurney/PA Wire Seamus McKinney 03 July, 2021 01:00 Soldier F faced prosecution for the murder on Bloody Sunday of Jime Wray (left) and Willia...

July 3, 2021 LONDON: The prosecution of two former soldiers over three deaths during Northern Ireland’s troubled past have been halted. Soldier F was being prosecuted for the murder of two men, James Wray and William McKinney, shot during a civil rights demonstration in Londonderry on Bloody Sunday in 1972. Soldier B was to be prosecuted for the murder of 15-year-old Daniel Hegarty in the city six months later. The discontinuation of the high-profile prosecutions follows a review of the case...

UNGA deems Islamophobia ‘emerging terror threat’ July 3, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in an initiative by Pakistan to recognise Islamophobia as an emerging threat, has unanimously adopted the revised Global Counter Terrorism Strategy (GCTS) calling upon the international community to take measures to address new terrorist threats on the basis of “xenophobia, racism and Islamophobia”. “The initiative for the recognition of Islamophobia as an emerging te...