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The Citrus Heights City Council meeting for Thursday, August 26 at 7 p.m. has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held on September 9 at 7 p.m. The agenda […] The post Citrus Heights City Council Meeting Cancelled for August 26 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Rep. Sewell co-Sponsors bill to create Medicaid-style program for Americans in non-expansion states like Alabama
Washington D.C.  – Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she will be an original co-sponsor of the Medicaid Saves Lives Act, legislation that would create a federal Medicaid-style program for those living in states like Alabama that have refused to expand Medicaid. The bill, led by
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Use Rescue funds to rescue the people
‘The old plans aren’t addressing the root cause of the issues we’re facing, and progress has remained stagnant,’ said Cory Givens Jr. Dear Editor: Forty-five million dollars is chump change. It sounds like a lot of money, but it pales in comparison to the needs and demands currently facing this
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City asking for feedback on spending $45 million
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Faith in Florida city council forum
Top Row: L-R, Mhariel Summers (District 6), Richie Floyd (District 8) and District 6 City Councilwoman Gina Driscoll Bottom Row: L-R, Dane Kuplicki (District 8), Jamie Mayo (District 8) BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Faith in Florida hosted a city council candidate forum at Bethel
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New Benefits for Unemployed Californians in Biden’s American Rescue Plan - Voice and Viewpoint
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media When President Biden signed the country’s third federal COVID-19 stimulus package with direct payments to individuals into law on March 11, it extended the increased unemployment benefits that first went into effect with the CARES Act a year
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee Announces FEMA Funeral Assistance Funding | Post News Group
Starting, Monday, April 12, those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 will be able to apply for retroactive reimbursements for burial costs of up to $9,000 per burial. The post Congresswoman Barbara Lee Announces FEMA Funeral Assistance Funding first appeared on Post News Group.
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Expanded Internet Is Coming For Wisconsinites - Milwaukee Community Journal
Governor  Tony Evers made the announcement  Tuesday, that he planned to use $100 million in federal funds (from the American Rescue Plan Act), to expand broadband access across Wisconsin. Through an existing grant that helps local governments with project funding, the money will give  internet
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County Board of Supervisors Seeks Public Input in Spending $324 Million of Federal Funding | Post News Group
The supervisors announced on August 11 that it is holding a special meeting on the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Tuesday, August 17 at 10:00 a.m. The post County Board of Supervisors Seeks Public Input in Spending $324 Million of Federal Funding first appeared on Post News Group.
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