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Staff writer CLINIC — Members of the West Virginia National Guard conduct and participate in a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Joint Forces Headquarters in Charleston on Jan 13. CHARLESTON — Officials said Monday that West Virginia’s aggressive COVID-19 vaccination efforts are helping decrease the number of hospitalizations and deaths in the state. “We are absolutely the envy of the nation and the diamond in the rough that everyone missed,” Gov. Jim Justice said during Monday’s COVID...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Capital Region Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a Zoom conversation with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. In front of Capital Region business owners and elected officials, Schumer, D-NY, discussed the impact of the recently enacted CARES 2 Act. Additionally, Schumer spoke to how he and his colleagues and the newly minted Biden Administration are working to craft the next wave of federal support. According to Schumer, those funds will look to provide aid to c...

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January 29, 2021 | Chandigarh – Dal Khalsa President Harpal Singh Cheema Today Strongly Condemned the Framing of Farmer Leaders and Sikh Activists in fake cases by Delhi Police. Protesting farmers and Sikh activists including Lakha Sidhana didn’t indulge in violence, said Cheema in a statement released to the media from the protest site. Unfurling of the Sikh Flag at Red Fort is neither unlawful nor an act of violence, he said and added that it was a non-violent act of defiance ...

Louie Phipps is about to release his debut album, with help from some first-class musicians. He’s 9. By Lauren Daley Globe correspondent,Updated January 27, 2021, 4:43 p.m. Email to a Friend When Louie Phipps was about 5 years old, he wrote his first song. “It was either ‘I’m Not Doing it’ — which I’ve now made a better song — or ‘Now We’re Leaving This Place,’” recalls Louie, now 9. The latter was about his family’s move from Ind...

Colin Williams/Stuff The Upper Hutt City Council is examining a proposal swap Silverstream Spur in a deal with developers who could put 1000 new homes on the land. A proposed land swap between a council and developers could come down to a decision between houses or birds. Forest & Bird are calling on the Upper Hutt City Council to keep a 35-hectare block on Silverstream Spur as a wildlife corridor and reserve. The council is due to consult this year on the proposed exchange of the spur for 13...

Staff Writer New Martinsville resident Williard Wilson receives the first round of his COVID-19 vaccination during a multi-county clinic Friday at the Marshall County Fairgrounds. Photo by Scott McCloskey MOUNDSVILLE — Hundreds of residents from four counties made their way Friday to the Marshall County Fairgrounds for their dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. As they received those shots, area health and safety officials expressed a desire to return to individual county clinics. They want the ...

“Have You Eaten Yet?” a zine about the people and food of Oakland Chinatown In Chinese culture, food is so important to the fabric of life and community, that a common way to greet others is to ask, “Have you eaten yet?” So the phrase is a fitting name for a new zine that focuses on the food and people in Oakland Chinatown. Artists and designers of grassroots initiative Save Our Chinatowns, in partnership with Good Good Eatz, created “Have You Eaten Yet?”, which features bite-sized,...

The US Government has yet again shuttered several domain names this week. The Department of Justice and Homeland Security's ICE office proudly announced that they had seized domains related to counterfeit goods and child pornography. What they failed to mention, however, is that one of the targeted domains belongs to a free DNS provider, and that 84,000 websites were wrongfully accused of links to child pornography crimes.

One month after the first dose was administered in the United States, Covid-19 vaccinations lag far behind early promises from the federal government.