Associated PressJanuary 12, 2021
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It's unclear what charges may be leveled against Snyder.
Tag: Flint
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Obama also dinged Trump on his masculinity.
Associated PressOctober 31, 2020
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Drive-in rallies planned in Detroit, Flint.
Associated PressFebruary 14, 2017
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A judicial official sided with Georgia in a decades-long dispute over water rights with Florida on Tuesday, recommending that the U.S. Supreme Court refuse Florida’s high-stakes request to cap water use by its neighboring state. The dispute focuses on the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, covering nearly 20,000 square miles in western Georgia, eastern Alabama and the […]
Associated PressSeptember 28, 2016
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Averting an election-year crisis, the Senate on Wednesday passed a bill to keep the government operating through Dec. 9 and provide $1.1 billion in long-delayed funding to battle the Zika virus. The House was poised to act on the measure before day’s end. The sweeping 72-26 vote came after top congressional leaders broke through a […]
Scott PowersApril 13, 2016
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Florida’s senior U.S. Sen Bill Nelson on Wednesday lifted a procedural hold he used to block the Senate energy bill after an amendment was withdrawn that would have rewarded states that have off-shore drilling. Nelson, a staunch opponent of off-shore drilling, particularly in the Atlantic Ocean or anywhere off Florida, lifted his hold, freeing the energy […]
Melissa RossMarch 14, 2016
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In a very intimate setting, former President Bill Clinton stumped for his wife Hillary Clinton by rallying dozens of local union members gathered at the Ironworkers Local 597 Hall on Jacksonville’s Northside. It was one of two Jacksonville stops for the HRC campaign’s most high-profile surrogate. And the message was straight-up economic populism. “Even though […]
Melissa RossMarch 10, 2016
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U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is pushing back against reports he’s holding up legislation to help Flint, Michigan, recover from the poisoning of its water supply. Nelson says because he opposed an amendment attached to the bill that would create incentives to increase offshore drilling, he has no choice but to block the measure by placing what’s […]