MP in planning series as homebuild bid raises fears of disruption – Kent Online | NutSocia

Neighbors have branded an MP’s plan to convert a garage into a cottage on a “nightmare” street as “foolish and potentially dangerous”. Natalie Elphicke, who represents Deal and Dover, has submitted an application to Dover District Council (DDC) to replace a garage she owns with a new home. But as the building sits about 18 … Read more

House, Senate Republicans Welcome Governor’s Plans But Excited About… – TiffinOhio.net | NutSocia

Republican leaders in the Ohio House and Senate praised Gov. Mike DeWine’s ideas in their responses to his State of the State address. However, they warned that they have yet to see the details. The governor’s request Governor DeWine waves to the legislature after his state speech. (Photo by Nick Evans, OCJ.) DeWine’s pitch had … Read more

Biden administration’s new report on app stores calls for ‘Apple and…’ – Yahoo Finance | NutSocia

Opening another front in rising tensions between Big Tech and Washington, the Biden administration released a new report on Wednesday outlining a series of anti-competitive practices at the country’s largest mobile app stores. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) report concludes that “the current mobile app ecosystem, and particularly the current … Read more

Biden administration’s new report on app stores calls on ‘Apple and Google to do better’ – Yahoo Finance | NutSocia

Opening another front in rising tensions between Big Tech and Washington, the Biden administration released a new report on Wednesday outlining a series of anti-competitive practices at the country’s largest mobile app stores. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) report concludes that “the current mobile app ecosystem, and particularly the current … Read more

Michigan Senate Panel Votes to End Retention Rule in 3rd Grade Reading Act – Chalkbeat Detroit | NutSocia

The Michigan Senate has taken a major step to reverse an unpopular GOP-backed rule requiring districts to hold third graders with reading difficulties for a year. The Senate Education Committee voted 5-1 on Tuesday to move forward with legislation to overturn the retention rule in Michigan’s Read by Grade Three law. Earlier Tuesday, the House … Read more

Sony Reduces PlayStation VR2 Performance, Sam Bankman-Fried Tries to Take Back Control of FTX, White House Plans to End COVID-19 Emergency: Today’s Top Stories – Yahoo Finance | NutSocia

Bloomberg Sony is reducing PlayStation VR2 output after disappointing pre-order numbers Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has reportedly revised its forecast for shipments of the PlayStation VR2 scheduled to go on sale on February 22nd. Sony has scaled back production of its much-hyped PlayStation VR2 as pre-orders were much lower than expected. Sony had previously … Read more

Anchorage Senator proposes new spending cap, key element of… – Alaska Beacon | NutSocia

A Republican state senator from Anchorage is suggest big changes on Alaska’s federal spending ceiling, as a first step toward a long-term plan to balance the state budget, which several lawmakers are citing as a priority. Senator James Kaufman’s R-Anchorage proposal received its first hearing in the House Judiciary Committee on Friday, where it was … Read more

Grandma Molly could be pushed out again by UDOT’s I-15 widening plan – Salt Lake Tribune | NutSocia

Para empty este artículo en español, haz clic aqui. There are a few things Molly Segura won’t give up. One of them is walking, even though lately every step has become harder and slower. Another washes the dishes because she has heard that standing at the sink for a while is good for her back. … Read more

The White House plans to authorize the pandemic public health emergency… – Poynter | NutSocia

The morning meeting with Al Tompkins is a daily Poynter briefing with story ideas to consider and a more contemporary context for journalists, written by Al Tompkins, Senior Faculty. Sign up here to have it delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. The end of the COVID-19 public health emergency is now in sight. The … Read more