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The Dennis-Yarmouth Woman s Club has supported the community for 25 years. Members of the club recently donated $1,700 to the Veterans Home in Dennis. In addition, club members donated $450 of kitchen utensils and supplies for their use.
As a member of the General Federation of Women s Clubs of Massachusetts, the club is dedicated to community improvement through volunteer service and, with your help, plans to continue its support to Cape Cod and Islands Veterans Outreach.
The club has not met for a year yet still provides opportunities for members to support the community during the pandemic. For membership information, please email dywc95@gmail.com.
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Tribes blast Stauber over efforts to derail first Native American Cabinet member Posted Rep. Deb Haaland
Marshall Helmberger
REGIONAL Minnesota Eighth District Congressman Pete Stauber is facing withering criticism from across Indian Country in response to his campaign to derail the nomination of Deb Haaland as President Joe Biden’s Interior Secretary. Haaland, a member of Congress from New Mexico, would be the first Native American to hold a position in a presidential Cabinet. Her nomination as the chief overseer of America’s public lands has been widely seen among tribal officials as a significant reset in terms of the relationship between tribes and the federal government which is why Stauber’s efforts to derail her nomination have so stunned tribal officials, particularly those in Stauber’s own district.
Indiana State Senator Eddie Melton Announces Aggressive 2021 Legislative Agenda Eddie Melton/Indiana State Democrats
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) State Senator Eddie Melton (D-Gary) announced his aggressive legislative agenda for the 2021 legislative session.
“This year, Hoosiers are dealing with an unprecedented number of issues,” Sen. Melton said.
“While a great deal of our residents’ struggles are directly tied to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, many of the struggles Hoosiers are facing predate this virus. This pandemic has merely worsened the problems of many, while exposing to others the deep cracks in several of our state’s institutions.”
“My 2021 legislative agenda is a direct response to the calls of residents who are looking for meaningful and fundamental change. We have a difficult session ahead, but I’m looking forward to working on behalf of all Hoosiers in my new role as Assistant Minority Leader for the Indiana Sena