The Women’s Community Correctional Center (WCCC) in Kailua recently celebrated the opening of a new fitness center called “Ho la” as part of an initiative to enhance the health and well-being of its inmates. The Women’s Prison Project (WPP) and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR), who have been important partners in this effort,...
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Residents Sue Camino Real Regional Utility Authority Over Allegedly Arsenic-Contaminated Water in Sunland Park, New Mexico
Residents of Sunland Park, New Mexico, are supporting a lawsuit against the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) in an ongoing environmental and health dispute. There are claims that the utility’s water supply has been tainted with arsenic levels higher than permitted by law. According to KFOX-TV, a group of lawyers has organized the community...
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Austin Rallies Community Support for Small Business Saturday on November 30
In preparation for Small Business Saturday, the City of Austin Economic Development Department is inviting the public to support local business owners on November 30. The day is expected to highlight the role that small businesses play in boosting Austin’s economy and building a more resilient community, according to an official notice. Sylnovia Holt-Rabb, Director...
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Minneapolis Seeks Community-Oriented Developer for Peoples’ Way Project Ahead of November 22 Deadline
A request for community-based organizations interested in changing history has been made by the City of Minneapolis to 3744 Chicago Ave, which is now the Peoples’ Way property. The city outlined its requirements in an effort to attract possible partners, placing special emphasis on an owner and operator who would not only develop the property...
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Boulder Business Community on Edge Amid Series of Lockbox Burglaries
A wave of burglaries has been sweeping across Boulder, putting businesses on high alert. In a statement, the Boulder Police Department described a wave of thefts that targeted outside lockboxes at nearby businesses. The City of Boulder claims that the criminals have been breaking into these lockboxes to obtain the keys that are kept there,...
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WNBA Star Caitlin Clark Joins Investor Lineup for Cincinnati’s National Women’s Soccer League Team Bid
Caitlin Clark, a basketball sensation, is adding her name to the expanding list of investors for a potential Cincinnati National Women’s Soccer League franchise.In a close competition for the league’s next expansion slot, the Queen City’s candidacy may benefit from the WNBA standout’s significant sports star power, according to WLWT. Clark’s involvement is more than...
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Suspect Arrested for Series of Non-Fatal Stabbings in San Lorenzo, Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Community Assistance
A suspect in a string of stabbings that occurred in San Lorenzo on Wednesday night has been taken into custody, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office. The first incident was reported at approximately 6:20 p.m. on the 15000 block of Via Nueva, and it was immediately followed by another at the junction of Grant...
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Austin City Council Embraces Century-Long Blueprint for Water Sustainability
The most recent version of Water Forward has been approved by the Austin City Council, charting a route for the Texas capital to meet its water demands for the next century. The council’s approval of the 2024 update to Austin’s Integrated Water Resource Plan, together with changes to the Water Conservation Plan and Drought Contingency...
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Sacramento Traffic Stop Leads to Major Meth Bust as El Monte Man Is Charged with Trafficking
Over the weekend, a major narcotics bust occurred in Sacramento County during a routine traffic stop. After noticing a Toyota Camry being driven with many moving offenses, detectives from the District Attorney’s High Enforcement Action Team (REACT) pulled the car stopped. On social media, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office provided a full account of the...
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Mankato City Offices to Close for Thanksgiving, Adjusted Schedules for Trash Collection and Bus Services
With city offices closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, the City of Mankato, Minnesota, has stated that municipal operations would be suspended for the Thanksgiving holiday. In honor of the national holiday, where people take time to unite with loved ones and consider their blessings, there will be a temporary closure. Residents...