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‘There are many unanswered questions:’ Nicholasville community seeks answers and rallies for Desman LaDuke

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) – Three weeks after a shooting involving an officer in Jessamine County, the community came together to protest in honor of Desman LaDuke, who lost his life in the incident. Saturday’s rally provided the Nicholasville community with a space to not only celebrate Desman LaDuke’s life, but also to ask what led […]

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Elections 2022 | Candidate Profile: Isaac Evans-Frantz | Community News

With the August 9 primaries fast approaching, Vermont News & Media sent out a questionnaire to candidates with three questions: 1) What qualifications make you the best candidate for this position? 2) What are the three most important issues or challenges for the future and how would you address them? and 3) What Vermont traditions […]

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White House: ban on menthol cigarettes does not discriminate against black community

White House press secretary Jen Psaki disputed allegations raised Thursday that President Joe Biden’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars unfairly targets the black community. PSAKI opened Thursday’s press briefing by touting new rules proposed by the Food and Drug Administration, which it said would help “enforce regulations around what stores sell and […]

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Fraudsters trick Internet users on behalf of the transgender community

LAHORE: Presenting a front for helping the transgender community and often posing as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), social media pages have a knack for getting donations from unwary individuals by creating fake stories full of emotional rhetoric. intended to shed light on the fate of the communities. Sources with knowledge of the case told The Express […]