The people marching in the streets are telling you enough is enough. It is on you to make sure that his death is not in vain. House republicans invited witnesses to testify, including the sister of dave patrick underwood. He is a federal Security Officer from pinole that was shot and killed at his post at the oakland Federal Building on may 29 during a night of protest that happened in the city. Police brutality of any kind must not be condoned. However, it is blatantly wrong to create an excuse out of discrimination and disparity to loot and burn our communities and to kill our officers of the law. The fbi is investigating his death. A second guard of the building was wounded in that shooting. In the meantime, the ranking republican, jim jordan of ohio says the calls to defund the police are pure insanity. The House Democrats have drafted the justice and policing act that would, among other things, ban the chokeholds. It will create a database of police misconduct, make it easier for
Carolina on booktv located in the northern part of the state it was a regional be the Hunting Ground of the cherokee. Today as a population of 60,000 and is rich in textile heritage. With help of our Charter Communications partners over the next 90 minutes we will learn about the history of the city from local authors including the stories from upstate South Carolina, residents from home and abroad and the impact world war 2 had on the region. During the Great Depression the mills worked one week on, one big off, or one day on, one day off. In 1939, september 1939, when europe went to war, and our allies primarily england and france looks to washington d. C. For goods and materials they needed. They were nations at war and looked to us to help them out. Later we will visit there and University Library and look at selected items from their baptist religion and special collections and theyre about the impact it had on the area but first we will talk with author leola robinsonsimpson abou
This Dallas family business went from building floral displays at big events to fixing up homes
The owners of Nitsche Convention Florist built outdoor exhibits and landscaping for large-scale events before the pandemic. Now the family is designing and building homes.
Nick Thurmond (left), with his wife Taylor and father Virgil, at a Lower Greenville home they re building in Dallas.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer)
Nick and Taylor Thurmond found a sticky note on their mailbox last April with an offer to buy their Lower Greenville home in Dallas. That little piece of paper served to keep a family business afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.