SPRINGFIELD, Mo. On Tuesday, May 28, SPD Wives and the Springfield Police Department unveiled a new memorial bench in Jordan Valley Park dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting at a Springfield Kum & Go on March 15, 2020.
The SEC charged a father, son, and friend with violation of Sections 17 a 1 and 3 of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 10b of the Securities Act of 1934 and Rule 10b 5 and the Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey filed a 12 count indictment against each of them.
10 Black climate leaders fighting for environmental and racial justice
This Earth Day, we re celebrating just a few #BlackandGreen leaders who ve made a mark on the climate movement. (L-R) Environmental activists Leah Thomas
and Rue Mapp; and EPA Administrator Michael Regan (Photo:
Contrary to what we see in the mainstream, the climate movement is not predominantly white. Though a failure to tell a full history and a lack of racial representation within the organizational sphere, persists, the truth is, Black people have long been stewards for the planet.
In celebration of
Earth Day,
theGrio is highlighting just a few leaders who’ve made a lasting impact in conservation, to climate science, government administration and grassroots organizing.
Pennsylvania DEP approves permit for Tri-County Landfill in Mercer County
The operating permit will allow Tri-County Inc. to construct a new landfill within the 99-acre footprint of the old one and bring in up to 4,000 tons of trash a day.
The DEP operating permit, announced Dec. 28, allows Tri-County Inc. to construct a new landfill within the 99-acre footprint of the old one and bring in 600 truckloads or up to 4,000 tons of trash a day. It also requires the landfill operator to excavate more than 1.5 million cubic yards of waste from the old unlined landfill and relocate it to new lined and monitored areas of the landfill.