VIRGINIA/OLCOTT BOTANICAL GARDEN: The Olcott Botanical Garden and Bess Metsa Memorial Garden will present Twin Window Wonders on Sunday, February 5, from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Olcott Park Greenhouse in Virginia. The first event will include an "All About House Plants" open house Q & A. Cost is $20 for the seminar and
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Washington D.C., Mar 7, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The Alexandria City Council will no longer be considering a resolution to honor abortionists, after the city’s mayo.
Alexandria, Virginia City Hall / Ser Amantio di Nicolao via Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0)Washington D.C., Mar 7, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).The Alexandria City Council will no longer be considering a resolution to honor abortionists, after the city s mayor pulled the item from the agenda for the March 8 meeting."The proclamation has now been pulled from the agenda on Tuesday at my request," said Mayor Justin Wilson (D) in an email that was obtained by the website The Daily Wire March 4.The docket for the Legislative Meeting of the Alexandria City Council no longer includes item 7, which would have designated March 10 as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day." Alexandria s Catholic community immediately spoke out against the proposed proclamation. The Basilica of St. Mary, located in Alexandria, encouraged its parishioners to contact the city council about the proclamation. Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington released a statement condemning the proclamation as well. Burbidge calle
The stateâs top law enforcement agency has completed its investigation into the fatal shooting of Estavon Dominick Elioff in December in Mountain Iron by two sheriffâs deputies and started handing over findings to the St. Louis County Attorneyâs Office for review.
The turning over of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehensionâs findings was confirmed Wednesday morning. The investigation remains open during the review and the details are not made public per state law, said BCA spokeswoman Jill Oliveira.
Elioff, 19, a Hispanic and white man from Virginia, was fatally shot while allegedly fleeing from sheriffâs deputies Ryan Smith and Matt Tomsich, who are white, in the Mountain Iron woods last month.