A bill seeking to increase the salaries, allowances and official benefits of judicial officers has passed second reading at the senate. The bill was passed on Thursday during the plenary after majority of the senators supported it when the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio put it to vote. The senate president thereafter referred it to the … Read more
Governor Alex Otti of Abia on Thursday signed the Abia State of Nigeria Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Repeal Bill of 2024 into law. In a speech after assenting to the law in Nvosi, Mr Otti described the new law as part of the efforts made to promote good governance and stewardship in Abia. The … Read more
“I’m glad the House has acted,” Cruz said on Thursday, a day after the House of Representatives passed the measure by an overwhelming majority of 352 to 65. Now, he said, the bill should be subject to a “full amendment process”. 03:10 Protests at US Congress after House passes bill that could potentially ban TikTok … Read more
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved a bill, extending reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent mark in a special session of the state legislature. The bill for 10 per cent Maratha quota that the Mahayuti government of Eknath Shinde has approved on Tuesday is similar to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, … Read more
Dino’s Family Restaurant, at 36930 Fremont Blvd. in Fremont, is closing after 46 years. Google Maps Dino’s Family Restaurant, a longstanding diner in Fremont, is permanently closing after 46 years. Owners Toula and Bill Sinodinos shared the news in a Facebook post earlier this month, where they also thanked customers for their support over the … Read more
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom named his son Dutch in 2016, it wasn’t because he had some unknown affinity for the Netherlands. Dutch Newsom, the governor’s youngest, was named for Dutch Flat, for Dutch Flat, California, a tiny Sierra Nevada town off Interstate 80 about an hour from Lake Tahoe. After his parents divorced and his father … Read more
