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    Former Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn has died at the age of 97
    Duluth

    Former Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn has died at the age of 97

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Gov. Winfield Dunn, the 43rd governor of Tennessee, died Saturday. He was 97 years old. Acting Gov. Bill Lee’s office shared the news at the request of Dunn’s family. Governor Lee reflected on Dunn’s legacy in a…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Donald Trump avoids ‘black Nazi’ Mark Robinson as Republicans drop him
    Tennessee

    Donald Trump avoids ‘black Nazi’ Mark Robinson as Republicans drop him

    Donald Trump and the Republican Party are dropping their scandal-plagued candidate for North Carolina governor, Mark Robinson. Robinson is struggling to keep his head above water after being accused of calling himself a “black Nazi” and making other offensive comments…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Some question Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy
    Frisco

    Some question Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy

    FRANKFORT, Ky. (WCHS) — The practice of conversion therapy on minors is now banned in Kentucky after Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order to that effect. The goal of the practice is to change a person’s sexual orientation or…

    Posted on Bronwen Cerys
    Easement could be solution to Justice’s tax problems in Tazewell County
    Idaho

    Easement could be solution to Justice’s tax problems in Tazewell County

    TAZEWELL COUNTY, Va. (WVVA) – Last week, WVVA reported that West Virginia Governor Jim Justice owes Tazewell County more than $570,000 and now we are learning more about the negotiations between Justice and the county. Tazewell County Executive Eric Young…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Draft law aims to limit property tax cuts | Legislator
    Idaho

    Draft law aims to limit property tax cuts | Legislator

    A proposal for the three-day special session beginning Aug. 26 calls for a constitutional amendment asking voters to block further statewide ballot measures that would limit property tax revenue. The bill, as drafted, has met with little enthusiasm in some…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Winthrop native becomes SUNY Canton softball coach
    Duluth

    Winthrop native becomes SUNY Canton softball coach

    CANTON – Kelsy Waite of Winthrop has been named the next head coach of the SUNY Canton softball program, it was announced Tuesday, Aug. 20. Waite was an assistant softball coach at SUNY Potsdam last season, helping the Bears to…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Clarkson Women’s Soccer Team Preview
    Duluth

    Clarkson Women’s Soccer Team Preview

    POTSDAM – With the return of several All-Stars and two consecutive Liberty League playoff appearances, the Clarkson University women’s soccer team looks to take another step forward in the conference standings in 2024. Led by head coach Zac Shaw and…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    SLC Fire Chiefs Association hosts Youth Firefighters Day
    Massachusetts

    SLC Fire Chiefs Association hosts Youth Firefighters Day

    To the Editor: The St. Lawrence County Fire Chiefs Association (SLCFCA), Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY), and Northern New York Volunteer Firemen’s Association (NNYVFA) hosted their 4th Annual Youth in Fire Service Day on Saturday, August…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Democratic governors present at DNC ​​event with “Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus • Kansas Reflector
    Duluth

    Democratic governors present at DNC ​​event with “Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus • Kansas Reflector

    CHICAGO – Actress and climate activist Julia Louis-Dreyfus asked eight Democratic female governors on Wednesday if they would be ready for public office after they played a vice president and a president on the hit cable television series “Veep.” “You…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Lawmakers work out compromises on remnants of governor’s property tax plan
    Idaho

    Lawmakers work out compromises on remnants of governor’s property tax plan

    LINCOLN, Nebraska (KOLN) – There’s an old saying: “A compromise isn’t achieved until everyone is dissatisfied.” That’s a lesson some lawmakers said they learned over and over again during the summer special session called by Governor Jim Pillen in July,…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith

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