The repercussions can be extremely dangerous. Mining operations around the world generate huge profits and provide us with many of the essential materials that power our society, including lithium for rechargeable batteries. But it also comes with a huge environmental impact, as Earth.org explained. Because of this, it is essential that the industry be carefully monitored Read More…
Marion County School Board members appear content sticking with the current school resource officer program, despite the rising cost. Presently, the annual contract for 62 SROs and one roamer (a floater who covers in case someone is sick or out) costs $4.91 million. Countywide, there are 48 schools with a student population of roughly 46,000. Read More…
It’s a difficult time to operate a retail business. Even if you’re one of the biggest, baddest, toughest and strongest multinational labels, you’ve probably met your fair share of struggles since the early 2020s. Related: Struggling supermarket chain closes more locations And if you’re not one of those aforementioned retailers, you’re probably mired in difficulties. Read More…
Anthony Zurcher North America correspondent•@awzurcher from. “At the Conservative Political Action Conference” Watch: Elon Musk handed chainsaw by Argentina’s President Milei at CPAC Wearing a black “Make America Great Again” hat and dark sunglasses, Elon Musk – the multi-billionaire tasked by Donald Trump with taking a metaphorical chainsaw to the federal government – received a Read More…
Photo credit: American Independent Business Alliance Barbara A. Thomas began making soap in the early 1990s while studying integrated chemical engineering at MIT. The Sustainable Business Network (SBN) of Massachusetts now recognizes her Artifact Soapworks as one of Massachusetts’ most environmentally friendly small enterprises. Every year, the award is given out by the SBN, a non-profit dedicated to Read More…
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy informed members of Congress on Thursday he has signed an agreement with the General Services Administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal Service budget. In a letter to Congress, DeJoy lamented that the Postal Service has a “broken Read More…
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