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At least two leaders of the ruling PDP-Laban party on Friday called on their members not to discuss politics and keep the focus on battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community activists in Hays County who have been fighting for policies that would eliminate jail time for minor offenses say such efforts also would keep undocumented immigrants from being deported. The Hays County Jail has more than 40 inmates on immigration detainers. Activists with Mano Amiga, a local nonprofit that seeks to transform the criminal justice system, are demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement drop its requests to hold low-level offenders in custody. The county's long-awaited cite-and-divert program, which favors citations over jail time, could eliminate the...
Keen Dreams Conjure Up Emotionally Charged Dream-pop on “Immediate Tonight” (premiere) The latest single from Keen Dreams’ upcoming debut album is a plea for fleeting moments of peace and beauty, accompanied by an oddly nostalgic music video. Listening to the music of Keen Dreams can sound a bit like time travel. The band – consisting of James Weber, Jr. on vocals and guitar, Shana Applewhite on bass, and Eric Martinez on drums, also featuring a bevy of guest musicians – creates a type of hazy dream-pop that’s reminiscent of Talk Talk or the Jesus and Mary Chain, or even contempor...
Local boxing gym teaches kids skills to use in and out of the ring Local boxing gym teaches kids skills to use in and out of the ring and last updated 2021-02-27 20:28:52-05 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Duke it Out Boxing Club started out of Coach Dukeâs garage in 2018, with just him and three boxers. Now, it is a nonprofit that works with more than 25 boxers of all ages. The goal of the gym is more than just making kids better boxers, itâs also to help them grow into well-rounded adults. âWe took the boxing fundamentals, and we wanted to use that to help kids who are dealing w...
(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Executive Director Sevillo David Jr. of the National Water Resouces Board told lawmakers on Wednesday that Angat Dam, main source of water in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Cavite, has enough water for drinking, irrigation and power during the dry season that officially starts in less than two weeks. “May sapat na water supply mula sa Angat dam. May projection ang PAGASA (state weather agency) na maigsi ang dry season at makababalik agad sa normal ang dam pagdating ng ulan, (Angat dam has enough water supply. PAGASA made a project that the dry sea...