In the News: Grants of $1,000 to $5,000 Availlable to Help Small Businesses

There are a number of different issues small businesses deal with on a daily basis. From finances to hiring, structural improvement, and much more. Community grants look to help with all those issues, but sometimes they focus more on the latter. This includes supporting businesses in their communities with storefront improvements, employee training, growth, development…

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LA Dodgers cut ties with pitcher Trevor Bauer who served 194-game suspension for violating MLB policies

“The Dodgers organization believes that allegations of sexual assault or domestic violence should be thoroughly investigated, with due process given to the accused,” the team said in a statement Friday. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

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The House has a speaker. Here’s what comes next

Here’s a look at what Republicans plan to do with their new House majority. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

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Heart screening may not have prevented Hamlin’s collapse

Hamlin’s health history has not been made public. The 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety remains hospitalized, but doctors say he’s making remarkable progress, talking and breathing on his own. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

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McCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote

By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early Saturday, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks and floor tensions that boiled over after a chaotic week that tested the new GOP majority’s ability to govern. “My father always told…

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Japan flight makes emergency landing after apparent bomb threat

An airplane flown by budget carrier Jetstar made an emergency landing in central Japan on Saturday after authorities received an apparent bomb threat from an international caller, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing police sources. Tokyo’s Narita airport received the call at 6:20 a.m. Japan time from a man in Germany saying in English that he…

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Mongols motorcycle club can keep logo, appeals court rules

A Pasadena appeals court panel ruled Friday that the government cannot seize the logo of the Mongol Nation motorcycle club, but the court let a 2018 racketeering conviction stand. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision that cited the First and Eighth Amendments in a ruling…

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What’s coming up for Broadway in 2023

As we enter the 2023 theater season, fans are preparing to say goodbye to Broadway’s longest running show, “Phantom of the Opera.” It comes as over a dozen new shows get ready for their Broadway debut. CBS News contributing correspondent Jamie Wax discussed what fans can expect to see in the coming months. Top Featured…

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More companies drop college degree requirements

As companies seek to fill job openings, some are dropping a longstanding requirement — a college degree. Christina Ruffini takes a look. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

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1/6: CBS News Weekender

Catherine Herridge reports on new developments in the days-long battle to elect a new House speaker, the ongoing investigation into pipe bombs left on Capitol Hill ahead of the Jan. 6 riot, and which Broadway shows are closing. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

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Good Afternoon, News: Iconic House Speaker Shenanigans 2023, Rose Quarter Corrider Redesign Puts Cars Over Pedestrian Safety, and Portland’s Esports Bar for Vegan Gamers

by Suzette Smith The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good Afternoon, Portland! And never forget Jan 6—to those…

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Meet the 2023 Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy! (And Get Your Tix for the Friday, January 13 Show NOW!)

by Wm. Steven Humphrey Good news, laugh lovers!… The Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy are BACK! The biggest night of Portland comedy is returning to Revolution Hall on Friday, January 13, and you’re not gonna wanna miss it! That’s right,  the Portland Mercury’s Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy 2023 returns for 2023, and features Portland’s funniest people…

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Advocates Fear Increased Pedestrian Deaths in Planned Rose Quarter Project

ODOT’s own analysis of the project shows an increased risk in pedestrians being hit by cars. by Isabella Garcia The state transportation department’s billion dollar project aiming to reduce congestion along the Interstate 5 Rose Quarter corridor will increase the risk of cars hitting pedestrians near the I-5 off-ramp by the Moda Center, the department’s…

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Twitter reinstates key ‘Russiagate’ figure

Trump adviser Michael Flynn was banned in 2021 over the January 6 US Capitol riot Former US President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser and one of the key figures in the ‘Russiagate’ controversy, Michael Flynn, was reinstated on Friday on Twitter after a two-year ban. The move comes as part of an online amnesty…

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US House elects speaker on 15th attempt

California Republican Kevin McCarthy finally took the speaker role after days of opposition from members of his own party The US House of Representatives has appointed a new speaker following 15 separate votes, with GOP Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy now set to fill the position after a days-long battle with insurgent Republicans. While McCarthy lost…

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Mother of slain Capitol rioter arrested on Jan 6 anniversary

The woman was taken into custody over a minor traffic offense The mother of Ashli Babbitt, a 35-year-old military veteran fatally shot by police as she stormed the halls of Congress on January 6, 2021, has been arrested during a demonstration to mark the second anniversary of her daughter’s death. A small protest march in…

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Debbie Stabenow retirement: Who’s in, who’s out on 2024 US Senate race

When U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow announced her retirement it set off a flurry of speculation and consideration.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, January 6, 2023

Joey Sweet smiles moments after he was selected to serve on the Anchorage Assembly on Jan. 6, 2023. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News…

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Mary Peltola and the art of Yuuyaraq’ing

Rep. Mary Peltola was the only member of Congress wearing a kuspuk on the first day of the 2023 session. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Rep. Mary Peltola was prepared to take her oath of office on Tuesday, to begin her first full term after finishing out the remainder of the late Congressman Don Young’s term.…

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Alaska joins more than a dozen states banning TikTok on state devices

The Alaska Capitol in 2021. (Nat Herz/Alaska Public Media) Gov. Mike Dunleavy banned the use of the social media app TikTok on all state-owned devices Friday. In a memo sent to state commissioners and executive staff, Dunleavy cited national security concerns about the app, which is owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance. Last month the…

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Nebraska lawmakers propose moment of silence in schools, year-round daylight saving time and more

State Sen. Jen Day of Omaha offered a bill that would end life without parole sentences for minors in Nebraska. Go to Source Author: MARTHA STODDARD Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

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UNL economic index declines again in November

Nebraska’s Leading Economic Indicator, which is designed to predict economic activity, declined by 0.16% in November, according to the most recent report from UNL. Go to Source Author: MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

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