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Why do you think there is an "increased demand" for gas right now?

by Mark McDermott  At the beginning of last week’s Kids Need Classrooms rally outside City Hall, organizers stood before an audience of about 100 people and held placards aloft that were stamped with headshots of four Manhattan Beach Unified School District board members, Superintendent Mike Matthews, and teacher union leader Shawn Chen.  Rally organizer Tiffany Wright told the audience of about 100, which included Mayor Suzanne Hadley and City Councilmember Joe Franklin, that those six peo...

by Donald Morrison More than 100 parents, teachers and concerned citizens showed up for a rally at the Manhattan Beach City Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 24, to protest the pace at which the Manhattan Beach School District is resuming on campus instruction. The “Kids Need Classrooms!” rally was organized by a group of the same name and is the second event of its kind, following a rally in November that included a speech by Manhattan Beach resident and actor Vince Vaughn. Kids Need Classrooms! was...

While February is typically a cheaper month for gas prices because fewer people travel, prices at the pump are on the rise.

NEW YORK (AP) — Many New York City police discipline records can be made public over...

Many New York City police discipline records can be made public over the objections of unions, an appeals court ruled Tuesday

A bipartisan state Senate bill would ban use of hand-held cellphones and other wireless devices while driving. Senate Bill 20, titled "Hands Free NC," was introduced Wednesday. The bill, if signed into law by Gov. Roy Cooper, would go into effect July 1. It has as primary sponsors Republicans Jim Burgin of Johnson County and Kevin Corbin of Cherokee County, and Democrat Mike Woodard of Durham County. Republican Sen. Vickie Sawyer of Yadkin County is a co-sponsor. Burgin said the bill contains s...

Connecticuts phase 1b of the coronavirus vaccine rollout... Connecticuts phase 1b of the coronavirus vaccine rollout will officially start Jan. 18 for residents over the age of 75. The states coronavirus vaccine advisory committee will meet Tuesday to discuss potentially adding more people to phase 1b. What do you think? Should the state be vaccinating other groups earlier (if so, who?) or are you happy with the way its all unfolding...? Thank (1) My name is Candra DaCosta & I last posted on Th...

From Friday's hearing... - Danbury, CT - From Friday's hearing A federal court judge is hoping vaccinations at the Danbury federal prison will render moot the lawsuit filed by inmates seeking the identification and release of those who are at risk for complications from COVID-19. U.S. District Michael Shea admitted r...

Gas prices in the Carolinas have increased by almost a dime as supply tightens and crude oil hits an 11-month high.