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An affordable housing crisis, the revitalization of the old Vallco property and a budget deficit following the loss of millions in sales tax dollars are among the top issues.

The festivities will include folkorico dancing, live music and "El Grito," the reenactment of Mexico's cry for independence.

Bay Area VP notches important win in presidential debate, as beloved East Bay baseball team heads for the exits

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Three people died and two others were injured after a brutal crash on the 215 Freeway in San Bernardino, authorities said. A CHP spokesperson confirmed to KTLA that the collision occurred on the northbound span of the 215 near University Parkway around 11:26 p.m. Saturday. Responding officers found two bodies in the roadway – one [...]

The National Nutrition Financing Technical Committee, established with the backing of the World Bank’s Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project, has launched an advocacy effort to prioritise nutrition interventions in Nigeria’s 2025 national budget. Speaking at the meeting in Abuja, the director-general of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, stressed the need […]

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority, Oyetunde Ojo, has called for a collaboration between his agency and the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency to improve road infrastructure leading to FHA estates. The collaboration is expected to enhance housing projects and align with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which emphasizes the importance …

November 2024 will mark two years since Wednesday first premiered on Netflix, which leaves viewers wondering why Wednesday season 2 is taking so long. Tim Burton’s The Addams Family spinoff stars Jenna Ortega as the eponymous Wednesday Addams. The dark comedy series follows the gothic teen as she attends Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for …

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, visited Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The former vice president said his visit was out of sympathy for those affected by the flood that ravaged the city recently. “A short while ago, I arrived in Maiduguri for a sympathy visit to …

The 2023 Labour Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has decried high taxation imposed on citizens of the state and businesses by Governor Peter Obi. Chijioke Edeoga said despite poor governance by Governor Mbah, Enugu citizens and businesses have to pay more for taxes. In a statement, on Sunday, the former governorship candidate …