Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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New Mexico legislators seek cleaner transportation fuels, would follow West Coast's lead
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing climate-warming pollution from cars and trucks through financial incentives to reward businesses that produce clean...
Feb 13, 2024
Some worry California proposition to tackle homelessness would worsen the problem
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) - Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging voters to approve a ballot initiative that he says is needed to tackle the state's homelessness crisis, a change social provid...
Feb 13, 2024
New York's top court appears torn on tossing Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction
NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New York's highest court appeared torn at oral arguments Wednesday about potentially overturning the ...
Feb 13, 2024
Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case
ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of the state's election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a...
Feb 13, 2024
What's at stake in Trump's hush-money criminal case? Judge to rule on key issues as trial date nears
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is expected in court Thursday for an important hearing in his New York hush-money criminal case, which now appears increasingly likely to go to trial next...
Feb 13, 2024
Why AP declared Tom Suozzi the winner of the George Santos seat: Race call explained
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi will return to Congress to replace Republican George Santos, whose 11 months representing New York's third congressional district was marked by numerous e...
Feb 13, 2024
Nebraska GOP bills target college professor tenure and diversity, equity and inclusion
Scores of people turned out Tuesday to testify well into the night on bills being considered by Nebraska lawmakers that target diversity initiatives and higher education programs, mirroring proposals ...
Feb 13, 2024
California may have to pay $300M for COVID-19 homeless hotel program after FEMA caps reimbursement
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California cities and counties still don't know how much they'll have to pay for Gov. Gavin Newsom's pandemic program to house homeless people in hotel rooms after the Federal Eme...
Feb 13, 2024
Oil and gas producer to pay millions to US and New Mexico to remedy pollution concerns
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A Texas company has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the federal government and the state of New Mexico to address air pollution concerns in the largest oil and g...
Feb 13, 2024
BC Real Estate Association numbers point to market 'uptrend' at beginning of 2024
VANCOUVER - The BC Real Estate Association says there was a nearly 30 per cent increase in home sales last month compared with January 2023, while prices were also up. The association says 3,979 sales...
Feb 13, 2024
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...