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Panola County ranks 127th in Texas for highest government transfer income percentage in 2022
Longview Times - Texas
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June 15, 2025
In 2022, Panola County ranked as the 127th most government transfer-dependent county in Texas, with 26.3% of total income coming from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to information from the...
Pasquotank County ranks 50th in North Carolina for government transfer dependency at 28.3% in 2022
IBX News - North Carolina
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June 15, 2025
In 2022, Pasquotank County ranked as the 50th most government transfer-dependent county in North Carolina, with 28.3% of total income coming from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to...
Jo Daviess County ranks 38th in Illinois for highest government transfer income percentage in 2022
NW Illinois News
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June 15, 2025
In 2022, Jo Daviess County ranked as the 38th least government transfer-dependent county in Illinois, with 21.7% of total income coming from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to information...
Our View: All government talk about de-escalation of crisis is meaningless
Cyprus Mail
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June 15, 2025
The Christodoulides government has a tendency of treating everything as theatre. On Friday, after the news of Israel’s air strikes on Iran, the government spokesman posted on ‘X’ that “taking into account the latest developments in the broader...
AGROECOLOGY COORDINATOR OUTRAGED BY GOVERNMENT’s INABILITY TO PURCHASE MAIZE FROM PEASANT FARMERS
Zambian Observer
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June 15, 2025
AGROECOLOGY COORDINATOR OUTRAGED BY GOVERNMENT’s INABILITY TO PURCHASE MAIZE FROM PEASANT FARMERS Lusaka… Saturday June 14, 2025 – The Socialist Party (SP) has criticised the Zambian government’s recent announcement regarding its inability to...
Shiv Sena Punjab Alleges Anti-Hindu Bias by State Government, Warns of Statewide Agitation
Punjab News Express
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PHAGWARA: Shiv Sena Punjab has leveled serious allegations against the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab, accusing it of promoting an anti-Hindu agenda and providing unchecked freedom to pro-Khalistani elements. The...
Government officials react to Minnesota lawmaker shooting, share unified message
Northern News Now - Minnesota
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June 15, 2025
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Saturday was a tough and sad day in Minnesota as former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed overnight and Senator John Hoffman and his wife were also shot and injured....
MISSION BWISWMUTHI: Transforming land governance in Bodoland for justice, access & equity
The Sentinel - Assam News
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Dhiraj Saud (The author is Secretary, Bodoland Territorial Council, Kokrajhar.) Land is one of the key components for the survival, dig nity and identity of persons in the society, without which people, especially from the rural and tribal...
Johor government to beef up anti-littering by-laws
The Straits Times
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June 15, 2025
Among the proposals discussed were updates to the 2024 amendments of the Cleanliness Prevention by-laws.PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: PEXELS JOHOR BARU - With more than 1,000 enforcement actions already taken against litterbugs in the first five months of...
Thousands gather across Colorado to protest Trump administration with ‘No Kings’
The Sentinel Colorado
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June 15, 2025
Liz Lewinger carried an umbrella inscribed with her concerns during the “No Kings” march in Gunnison. She said she was there to “fight for my three granddaughters.” This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first...
Corruption remains pervasive across sectors, levels of government in India
The Hans India
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June 15, 2025
The World Economic Outlook Report released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April 2025 pegged India’s gross domestic product (GDP) at $ 4,187.017 billion or $4 trillion, surpassing Japan’s $ 4,186.431 billion. By 2028, India is expected...
Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Chopper Services Suspended Across Char Dham Shrines – Check Alternate Travel Options
News24
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June 15, 2025
Nationally, shock gripped like a sorrow wave on June 15, 2025, when a helicopter carrying 7 people on route from Kedarnath to Guptkashi crashed at Gaurikund in the Uttarakhand state. Everyone on board was killed. The tragic crash, which is...
New local train operator makes launch plans progress
Swindon Advertiser
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Co-operatively owned transport company Go-op has signed a track access contract with Network Rail, and is the first co-operative or mutual rail business to sign such a contract. This has been made possible by several small investments from its...
Maryland man with local ties indicted for sex trafficking minor
The Times-Tribune - Pennsylvania
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June 15, 2025
A young David Kaufman sometimes used money in an attempt to make friends, purchasing gifts and food for classmates to win their affection. It’s a detail included in court documents describing the now 44-year-old Maryland man’s middle-class...
Highworth care home rated 'Good' by inspectors, but management must still improve
Swindon Advertiser
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The inspection, carried out between March 24 and April 24, 2025, followed up on previous breaches of legal regulations at the care home. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) published its report on June 2, 2025, after a comprehensive assessment of...
What Orwell’s ‘1984’ Explains About The Twisting Of History To Control The Public
Daily Independent
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June 15, 2025
1 When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society that is suppressing freedom, particularly the freedom of expression. It can also describe something perverted by...
Military parade held in U.S. capital amid nationwide "No Kings" protests against Trump administration's policies
Xinhua News Agency
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by Xinhua writers Xia Lin, Hu Yousong WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, June 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday hosted a military parade in Washington, D.C. to mark the Army's 250th anniversary with the participation of over 6,000 soldiers,...
The US government's decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent took effect earlier this month, escalating a trade dispute that has drawn sharp concern from European producers, who warn the steep new duties could cause…
Zee News
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BRUSSELS: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reiterated the European Union's (EU) commitment to reach a "good" trade deal with the US before July 9 during a phone call with US President Donald Trump. In a post on social media...
SDP Demands End to Banditry in Katsina, Blames Government for Security Failures
Arise News
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June 15, 2025
The Katsina State Chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has demanded an immediate end to what it termed the reign of terror orchestrated by bandits in the state in order to restore peace in banditry-ravaged communities. In a statement...
Kamal Haasan confronts new controversy: Tamil star stops fan from taking out sword during public event
The Economic Times
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June 15, 2025
A political meeting held by Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) in Chennai took an unexpected turn when party chief and actor Kamal Haasan sternly reprimanded a man who attempted to present him with a sword on stage. The incident, which unfolded just days...