https://lasvegassun.com/news/2019/may/30/mgm-resorts-cutting-557-jobs-in-final-round-of-lay/ By Bryan Horwath (contact) Thursday, May 30, 2019 | 10:20 a.m. Related Story MGM laying off 254 employees with more cuts coming MGM Resorts International announced today it is eliminating 557 more jobs in a “second and final round” of layoffs as part of a company reorganization. The announcement comes a little more than […]
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By Richard N. Velotta Las Vegas Review-Journal May 16, 2019 – 6:09 pm https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/mgm-could-pay-up-to-800m-in-las-vegas-shooting-settlement-1666084/ Updated May 16, 2019 – 6:34 pm MGM Resorts International says it could possibly reach settlement between $735 million and $800 million for the litigation that arose from the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting. In a quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission […]
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May 28th, 2019 by Jim Salter, Associated Press in Local News Read Time: 3 mins. http://www.fultonsun.com/news/local/story/2019/may/28/planned-parenthood-missouris-last-abortion-clinic-may-shut/780616/ ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s only abortion clinic could be closed by the end of the week because the state is threatening to not renew its license, Planned Parenthood officials said Tuesday. Planned Parenthood officials said in a teleconference that […]
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By Adelle Whitefoot / Forum News Service on May 29, 2019 at 8:21 p.m. https://www.wctrib.com/news/crime-and-courts/4619424-cook-county-orders-religious-fundamentalist-leader-cease-and-desist GRAND MARAIS, Minn. — Cook County sent a cease-and-desist letter last week to Fundamentalist Church of Latter-day Saints leader Seth Jeffs after a site visit to his Pike Lake property found multiple permit violations. According to the letter, the disruption […]
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State Senate approves recreational marijuana bill in quick vote, after changes By Peter Hancock Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com Updated 5/29/2019 9:33 PM https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190529/state-senate-approves-recreational-marijuana-bill-in-quick-vote-after-changes SPRINGFIELD — The state of Illinois is one step closer to legalizing recreational marijuana. The Illinois Senate voted Wednesday to pass the bill, sending it to the House for consideration in the […]
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Youth ministry members receive high honor Members of the Saint Catherine of Siena Church, West Dundee, Youth Ministry, received the national St. Timothy Youth Award for their positive examples of living their faith in their daily lives. (Posted by Pat Szpekowski, APR, Community Contributor) Community Contributor Pat Szpekowski, APR Eight members of the St. Catherine […]
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By U.S. Geological Survey Volcano Watch | Sunday, May 26, 2019, 12:05 a.m. https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2019/05/26/hawaii-news/volcano-update/2019-marks-the-50th-anniversary-of-kilaueas-mauna-ulu-eruption/ HILO — May 24, 2019, was a notable date in Kilauea Volcano’s history. It is the one-year anniversary of several key events in the 2018 Kilauea eruption, most notably, the reactivation of fissure 8 with intermittent spattering while fissures 7 and […]
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Georgia State Urban Black Population (2017 census ACS Black alone) Atlanta 1,920,782 Augusta 209,658 Columbus 126,005 Savannah 126,420 Macon 103,312 Albany 81,244 Warner Robins, GA 60,917 Valdosta, GA 49,313 Athens, GA 40,840 Hinesville, GA 29,814 Brunswick, GA 27,212 According to the 2017 Census Bureau the state of Georgia has the 4th largest Black population in […]
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View this post on Instagram My girls so far away, argh. A post shared by 𝕰𝖙𝖍𝖆𝖓 𝕭𝖗𝖆𝖒𝖇𝖑𝖊 (@ethanmodboybramble) on May 7, 2018 at 6:55pm PDT https://www.alternet.org/category/belief/
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(When Corporations forget who their customers are/) bloggers note. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-abortion-walt-disney-exclusive/exclusive-disney-ceo-says-it-will-be-difficult-to-film-in-georgia-if-abortion-law-takes-effect-idUSKCN1T003X Lisa Richwine ANAHEIM, Calif. (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Iger told Reuters on Wednesday it would be “very difficult” for the media company to keep filming in Georgia if a new abortion law takes effect because many people will not want to […]
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