HARTFORD, Conn. (CNN) - A Connecticut college student is suing the Hartford Board of Education and the city of Hartford for negligence. Nineteen-year-old Aleysha Ortiz says she graduated from high school with honors and earned a college scholarship, but she can't read or write. In some ways, Ortiz is living an American dream. The 19-year-old began her freshman year at the University of Connecticut in Hartford this past fall. read more
Bankrupt arts and crafts retailer Joann will close all of its stores, after its restructuring plans faltered and a liquidator agreed to buy its assets. Why it matters: Joann had about 800 stores and 19,000 employees when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, including 15,600 part-time workers.
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In San Francisco, sewage and stormwater flow through the same pipes as part of a combined system. The problem is that large enough storms cause the system to overflow, which the city said typically happens less than 10 times a year.
Climate change is a lost issue.
#2 | POSTED BY WHATSLEFT
This is what happens when money used for a cause turns into a grift, people get cynical.
Like many Lumper causes, they start out feeling good and well meaning, I am all for fixing the climate, Teslas etal. But eventually grow into a money making greed operation, worse than any capitalist company you could complain about because these organizations just siphon off money with no real purpose other than to pay for jet setting jaunts and conferences.
For instance .
Despite reporting only $100 in total revenue in 2023, a $2 billion grant was awarded to a new nonprofit, Power Forward Communities.
www.epa.gov
There has been a laundry list of "new" green energy companies just created accepting Government money.
Tragic, its worse than big oil really.
Why didn't the DC Court deny the injunction?
Plaintiff Statements: U.S. District Court Denies Request for Injunction by USAID Employees
www.oxfamamerica.org
"it is in our view extremely difficult to formulate a constitutional theory to justify a refusal by the President to comply with a congressional directive to spend."
The problem is how the bills are written, similar to EPA bills, with a large amount of slop, the Executive branch can do anything (I think thats the point of the slop). Unless the bill is explicit, Trump's cronies, like Bidens Cronies before him can just create an NGO and Trump can send the money to them for the next election.
John Bolton
#22 | POSTED BY SOMEBODYELSE
Typical Lumper fair, to we like him, yesterday we hated him as a war criminal.
fpa.org
His word means nothing, you using his word to make some partisan point is just lazy.
YOu're so stupid that you used an example of GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS WORKING
This is feel good.
Once people knew the Ozone hole was caused by CFCs its useage dropped 50% before the government entered into the Montreal Protocol.
Its ironic too, because did you order a Tesla to "Save the planet", now you disown it just because you don't like the owner.
What -------- artist you are.