policies
Mask-Wearing Policies Added to San Diego County’s Public Health Order – NBC 7 San Diego
Additional regulations will take effect this weekend for San Diegans in the county’s effort to “change the trajectory” of the spread of COVID-19 among the community, county leaders announced Thursday. The amendments to the public health order for the first time set guidelines for mask-wearing in San Diego County and added several other regulations for …
Houghton County Clerk accused of breaking various union policies
HOUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) – A Houghton County Clerk faced censure by the Houghton County Board of Commissioners. The board held a special meeting Thursday where Jennifer Kelly, the Houghton County Clerk, faced allegations of breaking various union policies. Those violations include Kelly’s distribution of confidential union documents to unauthorized individuals. The union also claims she …
CEO of mental health facility stands behind policies after Jacksonville girl Baker Acted
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Video of a 6-year-old girl being escorted out of her school and taken to a mental health facility by police has gained national attention, and on Wednesday, the Jacksonville facility where she was taken said it’s standing by its policies. Theresa Rulien, the president and CEO of Child Guidance Center, spoke with …
Policies trump technology in future secure city strategies
But events such as these will always raise the question of whether they could have prevented the most recent high-profile terrorist incident, in this case the London Bridge attack, which took place last Friday in ISE’s host city. Usman Khan killed Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones in a knife attack that began during a prisoner …
Friday briefing: Spend, spend, spend as parties lay out policies | World news
Good morning and welcome to your daily dose of news. Over the next five weeks we’ll be running special election editions of the morning briefing, bringing you a round-up of news from the campaign trails, as well as a wrap of non-election news as well. As usual, we’ll be bringing you the day’s politics news …
Tougher Policies On Returned Mail May Be Depressing Medicaid Enrollment : Shots
Colorado estimates that about 15% of the 12 million letters it sends to beneficiaries of public assistance programs each year are returned unopened, left to pile up in county offices like this one in Colorado Springs. That amounts to about 1.8 million pieces of undelivered mail each year statewide. Markian Hawryluk/KHN hide caption toggle caption …
Climate policies ‘will transform UK landscape’
Britain’s countryside will be transformed by policies to combat climate change, the government’s former chief environment scientist says. Professor Sir Ian Boyd said climate policies after Brexit will alter the landscape more than most people expect. There will be many more trees and hedges but far fewer grazing animals as people eat less red meat, …
BREAKING: Federal Judge Rules Harvard’s Admissions Policies Do Not Discriminate Against Asian-American Applicants | News
University Hall houses administrative offices. UPDATED: Oct. 1, 2019 at 5:38 p.m. Federal Judge Allison D. Burroughs ruled Tuesday to uphold Harvard’s race-conscious admissions policies in the lawsuit filed against the University by anti-affirmative action group Students for Fair Admissions. “Ensuring diversity at Harvard relies, in part, on race conscious admissions. Harvard’s admission program passes …
Road rage: Norway goes to polls split over environmental policies | World news
Regional elections in Norway on Monday are being billed as a referendum on the country’s environmental policies, with the country split over road toll rises that have already threatened to bring down the national government. A sharp increase in motorway toll and congestion charges in recent years has helped fuel a political movement that is …
Discrimination complaints hit group fighting Trump’s health policies
Since 2016, 14 people have left NHeLP, including eight people of color, according to figures the organization provided to POLITICO. | Molly Riley/AP Photo Exclusive Some of its employees have described an environment allowing mistreatment of minority and LGBTQ employees. By RACHANA PRADHAN 08/16/2019 05:03 AM EDT A legal aid organization leading the fight against …
