•Aug 7, 2020
Friday, August 07, 2020
U.S. Stimulus Negotiations Near Brink of Collapse
Aug.07 -- The next round of coronavirus relief hangs in the balance as talks on Thursday ended with both sides accusing the other of refusing to compromise.
Bloomberg Government’s Jack Fitzpatrick has the details on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
•Aug 7, 2020
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
MESA CITY COUNCIL August 4, 2020, Primary Election Unofficial Election Results (Includes Early Ballots):
Incumbents for Mayor, District 1 and District 3 get more votes
In District 2 Challenger Spillsbury has more votes than incumbent Whittaker
Source: https://www.mesanow.org
PLEASE NOTE: RESULTS ARE UN-OFFICIAL
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
THIS YEAR'S MANTRA > 2020 Mayors Conference: Forward. Better. Together.
At the Kauffman Foundation's 2020 Mayors Conference, mayors and city staff from across the U.S. are coming together virtually to support entrepreneurs. With the assistance of the National League of Cities and the guidance of program experts, cities will commit to one of four initiatives to create inclusive economic development in their communities.
The Rise Of The $3 Billion Tear Gas Industry
The use of tear gas during the recent protests surrounding police misconduct in the United States has reignited the debate about the legality of its use on large assemblies. Classified as a "less-lethal weapon," tear gas has become a weapon of choice for law enforcement officers ever since it first emerged during World War I.
Today, the less-lethal weapons industry generates billions of dollars each year, and tear gas products reportedly comprise about 25 percent of the entire industry. Although tear gas is illegal in the context of warfare, it remains legal for use by law enforcement for riot control purposes.
The legality of its use has been debated for nearly a century.
While the debate continues, tear gas continues to be used on protests in the United States and around the world.
•Aug 4, 2020
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NASA's Bob & Doug Return To Earth, Making History (And Other Deep Space ...
Space Watchers got an extended stream covering SpaceX and NASA bringing Bob and Doug back to Earth after the longest crewed mission launched from US soil in 40 years. Almost everything went according to plan, except for a couple of problems with iPads and crowd control at the splashdown. Elsewhere Astra scrubbed their launch due to a wayward boat, and both Rocketlab and Virgin Orbit revealed the problems that lead to their recent launch failures.
•Aug 3, 2020
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