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Davis Phinney Foundation Hosts Virtual Event For All Abilities To Support People with Parkinson’s Share Article Save the date! July event celebrates every ride, run, walk, dance, yoga practice and more “Not only does every victory count, but every story counts. Every story needs to be told. And every story needs to be listened to,” said David Peter, a 2020 Every Victory Counts Challenge Participant. LOUISVILLE, Colo. (PRWEB) May 04, 2021 Virtual Event For All Abilities Supports People with Parkinson’s Save the date! July...

Ninth and Final in a Series (Renamed from “Farewell, Long-Distance Trains?”): It’s Time for Congress to Get Busy Ninth and Final in a Series (Renamed from “Farewell, Long-Distance Trains?”): It’s Time for Congress to Get Busy Written by David Peter Alan, Contributing Editor We are getting our daily trains back! Congress spoke, delivering funding for Amtrak to restore the long-distance trains that had been cut to tri-weekly service to daily operation. That’s great news, at least for now. Amtrak has also assured us that it does not...

‘Amtrak Joe’ Marks Amtrak’s 50th Written by David Peter Alan, Contributing Editor April 30, 2021 was a cool, sunny and windy day in Philadelphia, as President Joe Biden joined Amtrak officials and selected guests to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the day “America’s Railroad” began operations. It was a day that many rail passengers at the time never thought would come. Amtrak was founded to relieve the private-sector freight railroads of their obligation to run passenger trains, and most of the trains that left their points of or...

Raoul Wootliff is the The Times of Israel's political correspondent. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R), Supreme Court Chief Justice Esther Hayut (C) and Benny Gantz (L), leader of the Blue and White party, attend a memorial ceremony for late president Shimon Peres at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on September 19, 2019. (Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP) While insisting that the disputed vote he held in the cabinet on Tuesday to appoint Likud’s Ofir Akunis as justice minister was a legitimate move, Prime Minister Benjamin backed down Wednesday from his refusal to appoint anyone else to the position, agree...

Apr. 28, 2021 Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit does not have the authority to declare Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu incapable of carrying out his duties because of his decision to appoint Ofir Akunis as justice minister, tweeted MK Bezalel Smotrich, chairman of the Religious Zionism party, on Wednesday. “There’s no such law and no such animal,” he tweeted. “It is a threat to democracy and the people, and if Mendelblit leads a governmental revolution by force – he will be met with opposing force by the people, who will fight for their independence and sovereignty.” David Pet...