Qantas 737s parked at Sydney Airport, photographed by Victor Pody The ACCC has given the green light to a consortium of super funds to buy Sydney Airport for $ 23.6 billion. However, the chairman of the competition commission, Rod Sim, used his verdict to attack the way airports in general act as “natural monopolies” which have “significant market power and ...
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Houston mayor and local resettlement group to welcome Afghan refugees to city
HOUSTON – The Houston Afghanistan Resettlement Fund and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner are hosting a press conference Tuesday at City Hall to welcome newly resettled Afghan refugees arriving in Houston due to the conflict in Afghanistan. The event will take place at 10 a.m. KPRC 2 will share a live stream of the event in the video player at the ...
Read More »THE NEW MALAITA ALLIANCE IS DISTANCES
MALAITA South East West Are’Are and Kwaio (SEWAK) – a newly formed alliance that represents nearly fifty percent of Malaita province – has distanced itself from “the radical internal discord displayed by the MARA regime against the government. of the Solomon Islands. Instead, he will work to establish a new province which will be known as SEWAK to further the ...
Read More »Well-Known Anti-Vaxxer To Speak On MSUB Campus | Local news
MSUB regularly offers space on campus to entities not affiliated with the university through a rental agreement, said Maureen Brakke, MSUB’s director of communications. To its knowledge, the university has never refused a lecturer or an organization that enters into the rental agreement. In an official statement, the institution parted ways with BSLA and the lecturer, saying that “the University ...
Read More »Shotton’s revitalization plans ‘called out’ amid claims other areas aren’t getting equal treatment
Plans to regenerate a town in Flintshire have been ‘called in’ following claims that other areas are not receiving equal treatment. Senior advisers approved ambitious proposals to make Shotton “the place to work, live and visit” last month. This followed a series of complaints about issues of anti-social behavior in the city. However, members of the opposition have now submitted ...
Read More »CMS Guidance implements oral antivirals in case of failure, limiting patient access to COVID-19 treatments
Pharmacy groups: CMS guidelines on oral antivirals limit patient access to COVID-19 treatment Tweet this The group said, “After more than a year of continued expansion of patients’ ability to access COVID-19 tests, vaccinations and treatments from pharmacists and other pharmacy personnel, CMS’s failure to demand that pharmacists are compensated for tests, patient assessment, and ordering / prescription, in addition ...
Read More »Therapists will no longer take Medicaid patients
As a single mother returning to college, Carla D’Agostino-Vigil enrolled in Medicaid and used government-run health insurance to undergo “life-saving” therapy. So when she graduated and started her own mental health consulting firm in Westminster, D’Agostino-Vigil was adamant that she would open her doors to Medicaid patients. “When it was my turn, I felt very strongly involved,” she said. “The ...
Read More »Annual Gift Guide Helps You “Buy Local” in the DC Area
Many people have started shopping for the holiday season earlier than usual, but buying local can lessen the impact of supply chain disruptions. Many people started shopping for the holidays earlier than usual, fearing that supply chain issues would make it harder to get all the gifts on their lists on time; but local business advocates say this is all ...
Read More »Maine’s new ‘right to food’ could lead to legal challenges
November 27, 2021 THEIKE EVERY Farmer Courtney Hammond, who grows blueberries and cranberries in Washington County, Maine, has a lot of worries. He worries about the weather, invasive species, crop failures and global prices. To comply with federal food safety laws, he had to undergo training, keep meticulous records, have insect and rodent control plans, and daily document the sanitation ...
Read More »Hate Groups Raise Millions with Raleigh-based Fidelity Nonprofit Charity Fund
Nestled at the intersection of Creedmoor Road and Glenwood Avenue there is an office building of some sort. It’s chunky, tanned and easy to miss, unless you drove by two weeks ago, when a group of protesters gathered outside. By hoisting signs reading “Stop funding fascism” and “Lives are at stake”, the dozen protesters tried to draw attention to the ...
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