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Cross Creek Development Corp. is seeking to rezone 43 acres of land for light industrial development in Powhatan. Project sites are shaded yellow. (Powhatan Document) Powhatan Planning Commission to consider industrial development on 43 acres Minutes from Tuesday's meeting of the Powhatan Planning Commission list a proposed industrial park that would be built on a 43-acre site near the Powhatan-Chesterfield border. Cross Creek Development Corp. is seeking to rezone the site from its current agricultural (A-10) designation to light industrial (I-1). The site is located on the north side of Anderson Highway near Oak Ridge Business Park. A specific development…
The National Human Rights Commission on Sunday called on the government to take diplomatic efforts to rescue Nepali victims of the Russo-Ukrainian war and manage the treatment of the injured.In a statement, the commission's spokesperson, Tikaram Poharel, called on the government to repatriate the bodies of those killed in the war.Human rights watchdogs also called on the government to save the lives of people, including Krithu Bhandari, who has been on a 17-day hunger strike in Kathmandu demanding the rescue of Nepalis.The commission said a team of rights groups found during field visits that the health conditions of hunger strikers…
“We need to ensure that our computer systems have all the necessary security measures in place to protect the privacy of our residents.”Quat said authorities must investigate the problem caused by human error and take action against those responsible.He noted that many cybersecurity failures in the government sector are the result of administrative issues or human error, and that simply relying on the government's Office of the Chief Information Officer to provide guidelines is not enough.“The heads of the relevant departments should be fully aware of this and should not leave things to their own devices,'' he said. “When an…
Unlock Editor's Digest for freeFT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.Competing plans by the Conservatives and Labor to have a single public authority oversee Britain's railways both risk creating “real problems” for investment in rail freight, a top industry figure has said. I warned you.Freightliner CEO Tim Schoveler said that if Labor wins government in an election expected this year, all franchised passenger train operations will be transferred to the government as existing contracts expire. He gave a speech after saying that it would be left in the hands of the government.Meanwhile, the Conservative…
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Here is a summary of South Dakota state government board and commission meetings and public hearings on proposed administrative rule changes that will be open to the public in the new week beginning Monday, May 6th. To do. 2024. Click on the name (highlighted in blue) to view meeting details. Please note that the event may be postponed due to bad weather or other reasons. Monday, May 6th No public meeting is scheduled. Tuesday, May 7th nursing committee9 a.m. Central Time, 3821 W. Avera Drive, Sioux Falls. Parliament, Regulation Review Committee10 a.m. Central Time, Capitol Room…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There is a strange trend in British mathematics education. Mathematics has been the most popular subject at A-level since overtaking English in 2014, with around 85,000 and her 90,000 students taking it a year. However, many universities, particularly low-tariff universities that admit students with poor A-level grades, have far fewer students completing mathematics degrees. Over the five-year period from 2017 to 2021, the number of math students at the lowest-cost universities fell by 50%. As a result, some universities are struggling to keep mathematics departments open. The total number of students studying mathematics has changed little…
Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security announced on Saturday that the Police Investigation Agency has decided to indict and arrest Mai Tien Dung, the former head of a Vietnamese government agency, on charges of abuse of power or abuse of position in the course of official duties. The charges are related to bribery cases and abuse of authority that occurred in the central plateau region of Lam Dong province and some related areas.Article 356 of Vietnam's Penal Code provides that abuse of power or position in the performance of official duties is punishable by up to three years' community imprisonment or…
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration recently announced more than $1 billion in funding that states can apply for to help fight the ongoing opioid crisis. President Joe Biden and his administration have released the 2024 Notice of State and Tribal Opioid Response Funding Opportunities. The funding will provide up to $1.48 billion to states and territories across the country to address the overdose crisis in 2024. Ohio is eligible to apply for more than $100 million in funding. Dr. Rahul Gupta, White House Director of National Drug Control Policy, spoke about how this funding will help. Part of that includes…
Asylum Aid, the UK's leading charity providing free legal advice and representation to asylum seekers and refugees, said on Friday: “We will ensure that all individual cases for removal to Rwanda are properly considered. announced that it would file a lawsuit against the Ministry of Interior's Rwanda Security Plan. ”The charity said the legal action against the Rwanda scheme was aimed at ensuring that the government did not overlook “evidence of individual risk in Rwanda cases” and to prevent cases from being illegally blocked from being admitted to the asylum system. He said there is. He also said he would…
Former Governor Jane Swift talks to students at Drury High School about the work she did to write the MCAS bill. Her talk was part of Friday's Government Day, which prepares eighth graders for the MCAS civics exam. Mayor Jennifer Macksey tells students how she got started as a city employee and what a day in the life of a mayor is like. Assessor Jessica Lincourt and Mayor's Executive Assistant Lindsey Randall explain their roles and responsibilities to students. State Rep. John Barrett III explains his role in the state Legislature to students at Government Appreciation Day in Drury…