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Government Notes: Expect several Interstate 380 ramp closures this week as construction progresses
The Gazette - Iowa
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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. There will be multiple ramp closures that will occur along Interstate 380 as crews continue to make progress on the widening as well as the...
Governance without Humanity in Mind—the case of Ethiopia
Zehabesha
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August 4, 2025
Aklog Birara (Dr) When I think of the current dire situation in my ancestral home country, Ethiopia, I am mindful of the guidance offered by none other than Nelson Mandela. He focused most prominently on pillars like our common humanity, the rule...
Government faces backlash over proposed changes to major shareholder capital gains tax threshold
Korea JoungAng Daily
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August 4, 2025
Published: 04 Aug. 2025, 18:36 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI A screen in Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul shows the Kospi closing at 3,147.75 points on Aug. 4, up 28.34 points, or 0.91 percent, from the previous trading...
Public Trust in IEBC Wavers Amid Fresh Rigging Claims
Switch TV
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August 4, 2025
Nairobi – Kenya’s electoral commission is once again under fire. Just weeks into office, the newly appointed team at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is already staring down a storm. With the 2027 General Election...
Government Considers 4% Interest Subsidy for Hotels amid Broader Loan Relief Measures
Bhutan Times
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KINZANG DORJI TSHERING Thimphu The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), in collaboration with the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA), is assessing the possibility of extending a 4% interest subsidy to hotels under the Economic...
Government events this week in Kane County: Aug. 3-9
Kane County Reporter - Illinois
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August 4, 2025
The following events are scheduled to take place in Kane County this week. Monday, Aug. 4 City Of Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board Meeting City Of Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board 6 pm Wednesday, Aug. 6 City of Aurora Block Grant...
Government events this week in North Charlotte: Aug. 3-9
North Charlotte Today - North Carolina
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August 4, 2025
Kirsty E. Sanchez, AICP - City of Charlotte | Linkedin Kirsty E. Sanchez, AICP - City of Charlotte | Linkedin The following events are scheduled to take place in North Charlotte this week. Tuesday, Aug. 5 Passenger Vehicle For Hire Board (B/O/E)...
Government events this week in South Cook County: Aug. 3-9
South Cook News - Illinois
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August 4, 2025
The following events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this week. Monday, Aug. 4 Country Club Hills Fire & Police Commission Meeting Country Club Hills Fire & Police Commission 4:30-6:30 pm Village of Dolton Board of Trustees First...
Government fast-tracks irrigation rehabilitation in West Kalimantan
Antara
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August 4, 2025
Pontianak. West Kalimantan (ANTARA) - The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development continues to accelerate the development and rehabilitation of irrigation networks in food-producing areas, including Sambas District, West...
Government dissolves ATAB Board, appoints administrator
United News of Bangladesh
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The Ministry of Commerce has dissolved the executive committee of the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB) to ensure the smooth operation of the organisation. Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Motakabbir Ahmed, has been...
Government event this week in City of Phoenix: Aug. 3-9
PHX Reporter - Arizona
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August 4, 2025
Kate Gallego, Mayor of City of Phoenix | City of Phoenix website Kate Gallego, Mayor of City of Phoenix | City of Phoenix website The following event is scheduled to take place in City of Phoenix this week. Wednesday, Aug. 6 Phoenix Public Safety...
Government events this week in West Cleveland: Aug. 3-9
West Cleveland News - Ohio
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August 4, 2025
Brian Fischer, Council President of Avon City | Avon City website Brian Fischer, Council President of Avon City | Avon City website The following events are scheduled to take place in West Cleveland this week. Monday, Aug. 4 City of Avon Civil...
Government events this week in Marion County: Aug. 3-9
Indy Standard - Indiana
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August 4, 2025
James Coffman, Beech Grove Mayor | City of Beech Grove website James Coffman, Beech Grove Mayor | City of Beech Grove website The following events are scheduled to take place in Marion County this week. Monday, Aug. 4 Beech Grove Board of...
Government events this week in Southwest Wisconsin: Aug. 3-9
SW Wisconsin News
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August 4, 2025
Anthony Carlson, 3rd Ward Alderman City of Nekoosa | LinkedIn Anthony Carlson, 3rd Ward Alderman City of Nekoosa | LinkedIn The following events are scheduled to take place in Southwest Wisconsin this week. Tuesday, Aug. 5 Public Works Regular...
Government affirms trade unions as development partners
Daily Express Malaysia
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August 4, 2025
Government affirms trade unions as development partners Published on: Monday, August 04, 2025 Published on: Mon, Aug 04, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Hajiji and Human Resources Minister Steven Sim with the trade unions' representatives. - Pic by...
Government's handling of Flamingo Land appeal 'tainted by bias'
The Herald (Scotland)
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August 3, 2025
Since then, Green MSP Mr Greer, who is involved in the Save Loch Lomond campaign, had his legal advisor send a detailed letter of concern to the Government. Concerns raised include the reappointment of the same official who previously recommended...
Government urges evacuation from high-risk areas as floods ravage Niger communities
Premium Times
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August 4, 2025
Severe flooding has struck parts of Niger State, destroying farmlands in Kafin Koro, Paikoro Local Government Area, and submerging at least 18 communities in the Lapai Local Government Area. The affected communities include Dere, Eshi, Apataku,...
Government says it is working on ways to mitigate job losses from US tariffs
Times LIVE
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The government says it is working on ways to mitigate job losses caused by steep US tariffs and is considering exempting exporters from some competition rules to support them. Africa's biggest economy faces a 30% tariff on its exports to the US...
Local government must be recognised in the race to net zero
Inside Track
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August 4, 2025
This post is by Isaac Beevor, partnerships director at Climate Emergency UK. For the first time, English councils have collectively called for a legal duty to tackle the climate crisis. Councils have redeclared that tackling the climate crisis...
Government approves measures for implementation of “Sea Breeze Uzbekistan” project.
Kun.uz
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August 4, 2025
The Cabinet of Ministers has published a resolution on the implementation of a major investment project for the construction of the all-season resort complex “Sea Breeze Uzbekistan.” The project, worth $5 billion, will be developed around the...