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AN economist has announced that he has stepped down from a Unionist think tank’s board after becoming “uncomfortable” with a member’s…

Talking Europe hosts one of the EU Commission's vice-presidents, Margaritis Schinas, who is in charge of overseeing the promotion of the European Way of Life. That includes fighting anti-Semitism, racism and discrimination in various forms. Schinas also coordinates the Commission's work on the Migration and Asylum Pact, which is entering…

Lexington City Hall has seen some rather lengthy public hearings in its time. Chalk one more up this week when the topic of housing was on the agenda. Specifically, the three-hour hearing focused on a proposed ban on “source of income discrimination.”

The Fayette County Mental Health Court continues to see participation grow. The program, which focuses on addressing mental illness issues and keeping those individuals out of jail, has been operating for 14 years.

With the issue of indecision by the Governor on passed Bills agitating some States, The Hindu decodes what role the assent of a Governor plays; the extent of autonomy enjoyed by the Governor, and whether his actions can be subjected to judicial scrutiny.

U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall, prosecutors and defense attorneys have chosen 12 jurors at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse who will hear evidence that was used in 2019 to level criminal charges against Burke in a push against old-school, Chicago-style corruption.

APSCHE releases AP LAWCET/PGLCET Admissions-2023: Registration fee to be paid from Nov 17-20; Certificates to be verified from Nov 18-22; Web options from Nov 23-25; Seat allotment on Nov 28; Report to allotted colleges Nov 29-30. Detailed notification available on Council website.

The 15-member body approved the Malta-sponsored draft after four failed attempts to respond to Israel-Hamas war.

The $16.77 billion plan, approved 41-8, holds the line on taxes and increases spending for an array of popular programs. But it also relies on one-time revenues and budgets far too little for the ongoing migrant crisis, on the hope that more state and federal help is on the way.