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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

A Stopgap Measure in Jeopardy: What's Behind the Speaker's Changed Tack?

What appeared as a done deal just days ago is now up in the air. Speaker Mike Johnson's stopgap bill, which combined a six-month continuing resolution with a contentious bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, is off the table - at least for now. But what really happened behind the scenes? T

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

Election 2023: BC Businesses Demand a Clear Economic Vision

A province where the cost of doing business is so high that it's become a major obstacle to growth. Where government deficits are so large that they're causing uncertainty and making it difficult for businesses to plan for the future. Where public safety is a concern, and acute labour shortages are

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

UK Economy Stagnates: What's Behind the Lack of Growth?

As the UK's monthly GDP remains stagnant at 0%, it's clear that the country's economy is stuck in neutral. But what's behind this lack of growth? Is it a temporary blip or a sign of deeper issues? Let's take a closer look. At first glance, the numbers seem straightforward: industrial production decr

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Sep 12 2024ENVIRONMENT

Will Kingston's 'Green' Housing High-Rise Bloom with City Support?

Imagine a 15-story building in Kingston's north end, covered in lush greenery, with solar panels and wind turbines generating electricity. Sounds like a futuristic utopia, right? But is it a feasible and sustainable concept? The non-profit developers behind this $115 million project believe they can

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

St. Cloud's Downtown Revitalization Dreams Foiled Again

The Business Improvement District (BID) plan for downtown St. Cloud has hit another roadblock. Despite a strong showing of support from business owners and a downtown task force's efforts to raise $750,000 in commitments, the plan has failed to gain the necessary 65% approval from impacted property

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Mayor's Business-as-Usual Claim Faces Scrutiny Amid Top Aides' FBI Probe

Despite the FBI investigating top Adams administration aides, the mayor insists nothing's changed at City Hall. The raids last week targeted First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, Police Commissioner Edward Caban, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, Schools Chancellor David Banks, and two other to

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Unlikely Reunion That Brought Two Beloved TV Shows Together

Lauren Cohan's return to The Walking Dead as Maggie Greene was a major highlight of the series finale. But what might not be as well-known is her earlier reunion with former Walking Dead co-star Tyler James Williams on the short-lived action-comedy series Whiskey Cavalier. Cohan played CIA operativ

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris Poster Sparks Violent Confrontation: A Tale of Hate, Politics, and Identity

In a disturbing incident, a 76-year-old man, Juan Bernal, was arrested and charged with assault in the third degree for allegedly attacking the owner of a New York City clothing boutique, Tanya Young Williams, over a large poster of Vice President Kamala Harris displayed in her window. But what sho

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Sep 11 2024CRIME

The Deadly Consequences of a Conspiracy Theory

In a shocking case of violent extremism, a 32-year-old conspiracy theorist from Pennsylvania admitted to beheading his own father and broadcasting the heinous act on YouTube. According to him, his father's betrayal by working for the federal government motivated him to take drastic action. But what

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Sep 11 2024SPORTS

Indoor Sports Facility in Kingston: A Game-Changer for the City's East End?

For years, Kingston residents have been clamoring for a solution to the city's lack of all-season sports facilities. Now, the City is seeking public input on a proposal that would see the transfer of a parcel of land to a developer planning to build an indoor sports facility. The proposed developme

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