Kentuckians thought they would get a break from the weight of political campaigns in 2021, but in one western Kentucky county, a surge of candidates are
New Conservative era in Plymouth is looking likely after Local Election vote
The Conservative group is hoping to create a working majority on the city council to carry out its election pledges
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Conservative leader Nick Kelly is hoping former group members will commit to delivering the party’s policies after the local elections in Plymouth.
But the Tories will need to count on at least 29 votes to have a working majority.
The Conservative leader and his deputy Patrick Nicholson met the council’s chief executive Tracey Lee on Monday to explore options for running the council.
The Independents who hold the balance of power in Plymouth
The Tories need support from at least three to take control of the city council
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The Conservative group will need support from at least three breakaway councillors to take firm control of Plymouth City Council.
Walk for Hunger raises money to address a crisis worsened by the pandemic
By Lucas Phillips Globe Correspondent,Updated May 2, 2021, 1 hour ago
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Kevin Neil (center), a chaplain with the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, walked in support of the Walk for Hunger fund-raiser with a group of people experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness.Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
With food insecurity elevated in Massachusetts due to the pandemic, the annual Walk for Hunger raised more than $1 million as the event took place virtually again this year, according to organizers.
âRight now, we are facing one of the worst hunger crises in the country, right here in Massachusetts,â Attorney General Maura Healey said in a video message during the event, which involved fund-raisers walking through their neighborhoods and livestreamed remarks.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- President Joe Biden wants to crack down on ghost guns.
The gun kit cost 4 Investigates $1,200. It was delivered to Chris Ramirez s office a week later without a background check.
Biden s executive orders require the sellers and manufacturers of ghost gun kits to put serial numbers on the key parts of the gun. Buyers of the kits must also pass a background check. Ghost guns have been used in mass shootings. Kevin Neal used a ghost gun in 2017 to kill five people in a northern California shooting spree.
Another man shot and killed five people in Santa Monica with guns he assembled himself to evade California s gun laws.