Countries have maintained that they will formerly recognize Palestinian Statehood only at the end of a Peace Process with israel. But after nearly 7 months of israels devastating war on gaza that has killed more than 35000. 00 palestinians, norway, ireland, and spain say they wont wait any longer. The irish Prime Minister drew parallels with his own countrys declaration of independence from british rule. But the European Union is divided on the issue and larger powers like france, say, its not the right time to recognize the palestinian state. And the u. S. Veto still holds back palace times bid to gain full membership at the United Nations. So what does this increasing recognition of Palestinian Statehood mean . Well put that to a guest in a moment 1st. So this report from image and camera. How this going to be recognized as an independent state from the 28th of may. But at least 3 more European Countries of today. Ardens, norway and spain are a 9 saying that we recognize the space of
People were taken to hospitals with burns, but they did not surrender, did not kneel, as the neonazis from the right sector demanded. This is one of the thousands of reasons why in september twentytwo more than 93 of voters during the referendum, the zaporozhye region supported the regions entry into russia. On april 9, american senator taberwell said that every second is now very important. Figure the United States spends about 80 thousand dollars on ukraine, once again, every second. According to him, americans cannot afford such waste and must find more adequate ways to use taxpayer funds. Yes, we have already realized that ukraine, for the United States of america, for the very political elite that is in power, is a project business project. Biden significantly underestimated the volume of assistance allocated to the kiev regime. According to him, today, this is a direct quote, one of washingtons biggest secrets is that no one knows how much money the United States actually spent t
Mother candy smith echos the sentiment of so many today. Im heartbroken that he has to lose time from school. Reporter pictures were posted to a facebook group. Mold clearly a problem for the School District right now. This morning holly glen elementary was abruptly shut down. A report came back the schools mold levels were too high. Classes there are canceled until further notice. As we went through out the day interviewing families at both schools, we found a disturbing similarity. She spent the first week going to the doctors i cant breathe, her eyes were so bloodshot i really thought she was literally going to start bleeding from the eyes. My child has asthma. Shes on allergy medication. Shes suffering from mold. The pictures from inside williamstown triggered brief panic. I cant trust our schools. Were also told the district was somehow trying to correct the problem while class was in session. Theyre dropping tiles in school that are covered in mold and theyre doing this while the
Thank you very much, erika. And thank you to my colleagues at the urban institute and the Lincoln Institute of land policy, putting together such a terrific program took excited to be here to talk with some my work with my coauthors at ucla and uc berkeley. First i wanted to take a couple minutes just to explain why my paper is different from the previous paper that was discussed. First our unit of analysis is typically when i look at these tiscali standardized cities but looking at cities just as they exist. We are not capturing these differences that andy laid out between baltimore and tampa but we are capturing the decisionmaking unit as opposed to maybe think about physically standardized cities as a people who live in the city center paying taxes and receiving services. We think about the decisionmakers in these cities. Our time. Is different. They are interested in the period after the Housing Market bust and we are interested in the boom. Also our measure where interested is hou
To invite tracy gordon, who is a senior fellow in the brookings urban tax policy center. She is a leading scholar and specialist in the area of state and local finance, and we are so delighted to have her as part of the urban team and working on these issues. And she is going to present work and research that shes done with colleagues at ucla and kick off our next panel conversation. Tracy . Thank you very much, erika. And thank to my colleagues at the urban institute and the Lincoln Institute of land policy. Such a terrific program. Very excited to be here today and talk about some of the work of my coauthors in l. A. At uc berkley. First, our unit of analysis is different. Were not looking at these fiscally standardized cities, but were looking at cities just how they exist. Were not capturing these differences that andy laid out between, say, baltimore and tampa, but we are capturing the decisionmaking unit as opposed to maybe you can think about fiscally standardized cities as the