STF: Dino libera R$ 370 milhões em emendas à saúde, mas dá prazo para saber autores
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A University President Accused of Squandering Public Money Resigns in Exchange for a $2 Million Payout
It will be a happy new year for Joseph Shepard, the outgoing president of Western New Mexico University (WNMU), who is scheduled to receive a $1.9 million lump-sum payment on January 15 as part of a severance package after resigning amid allegations of “wasteful” and “improper” spending. Under the agreement, which the public university’s five-member Board of Regents unanimously approved on December 20, Shepard, who had been receiving about $415,000 annually in salary and bonuses as WNMU’s president, […]
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A Century of Failure: Why It’s Time to Consider Replacing the Fed | George Selgin
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NYPD top cop, who abruptly resigned amid sex-for-OT allegations, was shot on Staten Island in the 90s over alleged love triangle
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Bootleggers and Baptists in the U.S. Steel Deal
As President Joe Biden continues to mull whether to allow one private steelmaking company to purchase another, it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate the bizarre political alliances that opponents of the U.S. Steel/Nippon Steel deal have forged. Like the American steelmaking company that’s working with a prominent environmentalist group to lobby the White House to block the deal. The steel company is Cleveland-Cliffs, the Ohio-based company that lost the bidding war to buy U.S. Steel last year. […]
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State Tax Hikes Set To Raise Energy Costs in 2025
When the clock strikes midnight and the calendar turns to 2025, some Americans will start paying more for gas or other energy needs. Several states are enacting tax hikes that take effect on January 1, causing higher energy costs. Even electric vehicle (E.V.) owners won’t be spared. California will see significant increases at the gas pump in the coming year. In November, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) amended the Low Carbon Fuel Standard, a state program designed […]
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Can LASD deputies be forced to show investigators their tattoos? Not yet, says appeals court — at least not until the county has bargained with the deputies’ labor unions.
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Reverse Abandonment: Parents Abandoned By Their Adult Children
While cultural tropes suggest that adult children estrange in a fit of pique, that doesn’t actually appear to be the case for the preponderance of adults estranged from parents and, most usually, their extended families as well; the decision is usually decades in the making.
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A Brief Note on a Historic Proposal by Argentine President, Javier Milei
Argentina President Javier Milei is proposing a new law that would “declare it an imprescriptible crime for the state and the central bank to monetize the public deficit and create inflation.” While it may be politically rejected, it does point to the real dangers of inflation.
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