Downing Street: Plan to fund makeover of PM’s residence ‘speculation’
Tory benefactors could pay for refurbishments to Boris Johnson’s residence, unconfirmed reports suggest. BBC – For more and to sign up click here...
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City scraps influencer plan for George Floyd murder trial
Following the backlash, officials were sent an email saying the plan had been scrapped. The message, viewed and published by ABC News, said: “While we believe in and support the intention of this recommendation, we have seen the impact has caused harm. We are sorry and acknowledge that we will......
Covid-19: Details of NI lockdown exit plan revealed
The plan for easing the coronavirus lockdown is “cautious and hopeful”, the deputy first minister says. BBC – For more and to sign up click here...
Moving ahead with Rikers closure is NYC elites’ latest harebrained, pro-crime plan
Jim Quinn If you had any doubt that the City Council has lost touch with reality, its recent decision to proceed with the shuttering of Rikers should lay them to rest. Last month, the council reaffirmed that it would move to close the Rikers jail and create a “renewable-energy hub”......
Plan to end Russia suspension approved
Russian athletes took part in the Rio Olympics five years ago Russia is closer to having its suspension from World Athletics for doping offences lifted after the sport’s international governing body approved plans for reform. The 31-page plan is described as a “last chance and urgent attempt” for change after......
Theo Fleury’s plan to better support mental health
“Nobody knows what I’ve been doing since I left the game,” Theo Fleury says. “Everyone thinks I’m still this crazy person with problems and issues, but I’ve actually been trying to figure it out.” Fleury last played in the NHL in 2003; he was suspended by the league for violating......
Covid-19: Publication of NI lockdown exit plan delayed
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Cumbria coal mine plan ‘damaging PM’s reputation’
Foreign ambassadors say Boris Johnson’s tacit support for the mine prompts accusations of hypocrisy. Source – For more click here...
Hispanic Homeowner Follows A Step-By-Step Plan to Buy A House – Home
(NewsUSA) – A national housing survey found 88 percent of Hispanics felt homeownership was a good long-term investment, with 92 percent reporting they planned to be homeowners. Jocelyn Vasquez is living proof of those statistics. At a young age, her parents instilled the belief that if you owned a home,......
Covid-19: Plan to ‘get tills ringing again’ and tests for pupils’ families
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Watch Live: President Biden delivers remarks on American Rescue Plan after it passes House
CBS News – For more and to sign up click here President Biden is delivering remarks on his American Rescue Plan on Saturday, hours after the House narrowly approved the $1.9 trillion legislation. The bill now goes to the Senate, although it’s unclear whether a provision on raising the federal......
Here’s who qualifies for a $1,400 stimulus payment under the American Rescue Plan
CNBC – For more and to sign up click here House Democrats passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan early Saturday morning, which includes a provision for a third stimulus check worth up to $1,400 for taxpayers and each of their dependents. Individuals earning an adjusted gross income (AGI) up......
Democrats Toil to Salvage Wage Increase, With Stimulus Plan on the Brink of Passage
If Democrats cannot find a way to include the wage increase in the stimulus measure, the bill could lose support from progressives, although Ms. Pelosi said the House would “absolutely” pass the measure without the wage increase if needed. “I don’t think we can go back to voters and say,......
Democrats unveil earmarks revival plan
Politico.com – For more and to sign up click here DeLauro said the revamp includes capping the overall amount of money spent on earmarks to 1 percent of discretionary spending and allowing lawmakers to submit no more than 10 project requests. All requests would be posted online, lawmakers and their......
Hawley backs Sanders-style Plan B on $15 minimum wage
USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Niv Elis Sen. Josh HawleyJoshua (Josh) David HawleyOpen-ended antitrust is an innovation killer Haley isolated after Trump fallout Trump to reemerge on political scene at CPAC MORE (R-Mo.) on Friday announced a plan to tax big companies that don’t......
Senators call to expand Covid aid plan designed to keep employees on the payroll
CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk side-by-side to the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol February 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images A bipartisan group of senators......
HFPA Promises to “Implement an Action Plan” to Recruit Black Members – E! Online
The organization behind the Golden Globes is speaking out about its plans to create a more inclusive votership. On the heels of a recent Los Angeles Times piece claiming the Hollywood… E! Online – For more and to sign up click here To Return to the Main Aggregate News Page......
Top Senate Official Disqualifies Minimum Wage From Stimulus Plan
Republicans applauded her ruling. “This decision reinforces reconciliation cannot be used as a vehicle to pass major legislative change — by either party — on a simple majority vote,” said Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, the top Republican on the Budget Committee. “This decision will, over time, reinforce the......
Padres’ game plan: Let Darvish be Darvish
AJ Cassavell MLB – For more and to sign up click here Padres’ game plan: Let Darvish be Darvish n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”rich”,”width”:550,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({“locale”:”en-us”,”slug”:”yu-darvish-pitching-style-ok-by-padres”,”type”:”story”}).parts.4″:{“data”:{“type”:”id”,”generated”:true,”id”:”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({“locale”:”en-us”,”slug”:”yu-darvish-pitching-style-ok-by-padres”,”type”:”story”}).parts.4.data”,”typename”:”ExternalEmbedContent”},”type”:”oembed”,”__typename”:”ExternalEmbed”},”$ROOT_QUERY.getForgeContentBySlug({“locale”:”en-us”,”slug”:”yu-darvish-pitching-style-ok-by-padres”,”type”:”story”}).parts.5″:{“content”:””He knows himself really well, and I think where people have gotten in trouble with him in the past … is that they took away what he’s really good at, and......
De Blasio’s lame recovery plan is a boon to bureaucrats but won’t end NYC’s Ghost Town
Seth Barron Almost a year into Gotham’s devastating lockdown, Mayor de Blasio has announced the appointment of former school-construction chief Lorraine Grillo as “recovery czar” to, in his words, “super-charge” an economic recovery. But a close look at the mayor’s sad, thin recovery plan belies his commitment to the future......