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Evanston boosts makes use of property gross sales taxes to spice up reparations fund

Evanston boosts makes use of property gross sales taxes to spice up reparations fund

Evanston’s Reparations Committee is searching for new revenue sources to bolster the reparations fund after cannabis tax collections failed to meet it’s $10 million goal.State statute 35 ILCS 120-11 doesn’t allow the city to reveal…

Kenya celebrates 59th anniversary as a republic

Kenya celebrates 59th anniversary as a republic

Kenya celebrated 59 years of independence from British colonial rule on Monday (Dec. 12). Kenya's fifth president, William Ruto, paid homage to those who helped free Kenya from British colonialism nearly six decades ago as…

Christmas show on Lehnertz Avenue a vacation staple in Aurora for greater than 70 years

Christmas show on Lehnertz Avenue a vacation staple in Aurora for greater than 70 years

For Javier Contreras, 19, of Aurora, coming to see a holiday display offered annually in a neighborhood nearby never gets old.“I’ve been coming here since I was very young,” he said as his mother Rosanna…

Matt Palumbo’s ‘Reality-Checking the Reality-Checkers’: How We Know Politifact Is Biased

Matt Palumbo’s ‘Reality-Checking the Reality-Checkers’: How We Know Politifact Is Biased

This article is an excerpt from Matt Palumbo's 'Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers': How The Left Hijacked and Weaponized the Fact-Checking Industry  The existence of bias at PolitiFact has been studied and analyzed many times over the…

Posobiec at TPUSA: New Proper Should Give attention to ‘Preserving Our Rights’

Posobiec at TPUSA: New Proper Should Give attention to ‘Preserving Our Rights’

On the Sunday Special episode of Human Events Daily, host Jack Posobiec posted a speech he gave to the Turning Point USA Chapter at the University of Central Florida where he spoke on the power…

Tackling gender inequalities in well being: a key to reaching common well being protection in Ghana

Tackling gender inequalities in well being: a key to reaching common well being protection in Ghana

Accra, Ghana - The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially SDG 5 on Gender equality and SDG 10 inequalities are critically interlinked social determinants that have the potential to reverse health gains or even halt progress…

Harnessing the facility of crypto investments to struggle inflation

Harnessing the facility of crypto investments to struggle inflation

Across the continent, inflation rates have been steadily rising. Nigeria’s inflation rate has been hovering around the 20th percentile since the second half of the year and in October the rate rose to 21.09%, the…

Accounting agency Mazars says Binance is totally collateralized, specialists increase questions

Accounting agency Mazars says Binance is totally collateralized, specialists increase questions

In a report released last week, South African accounting firm Mazars stated that crypto exchange Binance.com is fully collateralized. Binance had commissioned the report to assure customers that it had enough reserve funds to cover…

Why your startup might not get funding

Why your startup might not get funding

Image Source As a startup founder, you can choose to fund your business by yourself. However, should you not have enough to fly your ideas to the fullest, you need financial support. But many obstacles…

Crowds Cheer After Philadelphia Courtroom Orders Uncovering of Columbus Statue

Crowds Cheer After Philadelphia Courtroom Orders Uncovering of Columbus Statue

A Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania three-judge panel has ordered authorities in Philadelphia must remove a plywood box covering a statue of Christopher Columbus that Democratic officials have been trying to remove since the famous Italian…

What startup founders ought to learn about board choice

What startup founders ought to learn about board choice

Disclaimer: Susana Garcia-Robles, Venture Partner, Capria Ventures, wrote and contributed this article to TechCabal. More than a decade ago, a small SaaS company running from a tiny house-turned-office in the suburbs of the Southern Indian…

Octogenerian Bernie Sanders Mulling Third Presidential Run, Adviser Says

Octogenerian Bernie Sanders Mulling Third Presidential Run, Adviser Says

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VM) will take a "hard look" at a third presidential campaign in 2024 should President Joe Biden decline to run again, one of his closest advisers has said.  The 81-year-old senator from…