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Government sets consent expectations

Government sets consent expectations

Chris Bishop, the Minister for RMA Reform, along with the Ministers for Agriculture and the Environment, has sent clear expectations to all regional and unitary councils to take a pragmatic approach when issuing consents, ahead of the transition...

Owner:  Civil Contractors New Zealand Inc.
Government to consider legislation to empower Cabinet to fast-track major infrastructure projects

Government to consider legislation to empower Cabinet to fast-track major infrastructure projects

The Government will consider legislation to empower the Cabinet to fast-track major infrastructure projects, the Taoiseach has said.Asked about legislation recently introduced in Canada, Micheál Martin told the Irish Examiner that similar measures...

Owner:  Irish Times Trust
Government shutdown approaches record length

Government shutdown approaches record length

Amid the government shutdown, this weekend marks a critical point for millions of Americans as many face food insecurity, travel delays and uncertainty around the cost of health care. Willie James Inman reports.

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Government shutdown strains food banks as SNAP benefits lapse

Government shutdown strains food banks as SNAP benefits lapse

SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — As the government shutdown enters its 32nd day, the lapse in SNAP benefits is putting a strain on food banks in the Capital Region. Grassroots organizations like Schenectady Street Soldiers, which have been distributing...

Owner:  Smith Family
Government shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of families

Government shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of families

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating...

Owner:  Smith Family
Government Shutdown Could Delay Home Heating Aid for Millions of Low-Income Families

Government Shutdown Could Delay Home Heating Aid for Millions of Low-Income Families

A technician works on a venting system for a newly installed electrical heat pump at a home in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2024. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images A critical federal home heating assistance program that provides...

Owner:  John Tang
Government shutdown stalemate drags into fifth week as Trump
Government shutdown enters second month

Government shutdown enters second month

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Government shutdown drags into fifth week

Government shutdown drags into fifth week

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Government shutdown continues into 2nd month as lawmakers continue funding battle

Government shutdown continues into 2nd month as lawmakers continue funding battle

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)

Government to revamp laws to fix cons… cops miffed about violent criminals who abuse bail system

Owner:  Goko Family
Government launches National Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2022–2027

Government launches National Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2022–2027

Staff Reporter THE government has officially launched the National Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy (NSHS) 2022–2027, which seeks to tackle the country’s sanitation and hygiene challenges through affordable, sustainable, and environmentally...

Owner:  Quinton van Rooyen
Government shutdown drags into week 6, could become the nation’s longest

Government shutdown drags into week 6, could become the nation’s longest

WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week, with food aid potentially delayed or suspended for millions of Americans and President Donald Trump...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Government reaffirms commitment to the construction of a new hospital in Barcelos.

Government reaffirms commitment to the construction of a new hospital in Barcelos.

Falando na abertura do Congresso Mundial de Saúde Mental, realizado em Barcelos, Ana Povo responded to the local mayor, Mário Constantino, expressing confidence in the continuation of government support for the new hospital. “I hereby affirm that...

Owner:  Moti Shabi
Government shutdown impacting airports; Trump admin ordered to fund SNAP benefits

Government shutdown impacting airports; Trump admin ordered to fund SNAP benefits

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Government of Samoa Announces Soft Launch of One-Government Portal
Tinubu’s government places children at centre of national transformation –Adebowale

Tinubu’s government places children at centre of national transformation –Adebowale

The National Programme Manager of the Renewed Hope–National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, Princess Aderemi Adebowale, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda places children at the center of national transformation....

Owner:  Salisu Umar, Zainab Suleiman Okino & Ibrahim Sheme
Furloughed workers scramble for free food in New York City as government shutdown drags on
Guru Teg Bahadur’s 350th Martyrdom Day| Politics of upmanship as Punjab, Haryana, Sikh bodies to hold separate events
Homeowners face crippling debt after government insulation scheme exploited — 1 man’s home rendered totally worthless

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