Efforts

Mother’s Concern for Son’s Safety Leads to Community Outreach Efforts and Technology Tracking

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ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Concerns for the safety of a missing teenager have arisen, prompting an ongoing investigation by local authorities. On January 4, 2022, Police Commissioner Gentile released a statement regarding the case, expressing apprehension over the well-being of the teenager, identified as Lockhart. In the midst of these troubling circumstances, information revealed in a lawsuit points to the mother, Solomon, taking numerous actions to locate her son, including distributing flyers, seeking community assistance, and attempting to track his digital devices. Lockhart’s disappearance has caused deep concern within the community, triggering an extensive search effort. … Read more

Panel of Appeals Judges Weigh Whether Former President Trump Can Be Prosecuted for His Efforts to Overturn the 2020 Election: A Closer Look at the Federal Court Arguments

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Arguments were heard in federal court in Washington on Tuesday to determine whether former President Trump can be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election prior to leaving the White House. Trump and his legal team contended that he has absolute immunity, as he was acting in his official capacity as president. They also argued that he cannot be prosecuted for matters in which he was impeached by the House but acquitted by the Senate. The 45-page indictment, released in August by special counsel Jack Smith, placed Trump at the … Read more

Library Advocacy Group Drops Lawsuit Against County Officials, Praises Recent Transparency Efforts

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Towanda, Pennsylvania – The Friends of the Bradford County Library, a library advocacy nonprofit, has decided to drop their lawsuit against the Bradford County Commissioners and the Library Advisory Committee. The lawsuit accused county officials of violating the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act by holding meetings that were not open to the public. The Pennsylvania Sunshine Act requires public officials to conduct most meetings in an open and public environment. According to court documents, the lawsuit alleged that the Library Advisory Committee had formally announced that their meetings would not be open to the public and would … Read more

Judge’s Striking Admission Reveals City’s Efforts to Keep Water Flowing Amidst Historic Drought

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Wichita Falls, Texas – City Manager Darron Leiker’s surprising admission and the city’s valiant efforts to combat a historic drought from 2010 to 2015 have potentially played a crucial role in a judge’s recommendation to reject the city’s application to construct Lake Ringgold. On December 21, Administrative Law Judge Christiaan Siano advised the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to deny Wichita Falls’ request for building the reservoir in Clay County. In his assessment, Siano referenced an email Leiker sent to City Council members in January 2019, wherein he acknowledged that the proposed Lake Ringgold’s … Read more