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Man charged in downtown Calgary stabbing

A man has been charged in connection with two separate stabbings in downtown Calgary last month. In a news release Thursday, police said officers were called to Century Gardens Park in the 800 block of Eighth Street SW around 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8 for a stabbing. While the suspect escaped on foot, it was learned […]

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Jerry Summers: An Old Farmer’s Common Sense

Jerry Summers The Ole McDonald Farm project may be a little confusing, as the Ole McDonald Farm project appears to have run into a slight problem (much to the chagrin of some Hamilton County Dads – no sexism intended) when the hired consultant did not give 100% approval for an industrial site. Adding […]

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New Travis County program aims to help prevent gun violence and provide support services

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Travis County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a new pilot program aimed at helping prevent gun violence and connecting survivors with support services. The Travis County Commissioners Court approved a contract with Ascension Seton to launch the Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP), according to the Office of Travis County Judge Andy […]

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500,000 bats call home the world’s largest occupied bat house at the University of Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – university Florida’s The campus is home to the world’s largest occupied bat houses. Two large houses on Museum Road in Gainesville are home to approximately 500,000 bats. You can witness all this about fifteen minutes after sunset every evening. bats They leave the house at night to feed. “You’ll see literally hundreds […]

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Political ‘bad behavior’ killed audio referendum – FBC News

A deleted Vote Yes sign is seen in Bassendean in Perth on Saturday (Source: AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) The failure of the 2023 referendum, which aimed to enshrine Indigenous voices in parliament in the constitution, has been blamed on disinformation, racism and political misbehavior. ‘Yes’ campaigners say. Constitutional lawyer Shireen Morris said there are several different […]