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JOHN MACLEOD: I'm giving serious thought to voting for the Reform Party - and here's why

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Never have I felt so underwhelmed by a General Election. No canvasser has called at my gate: no campaign literature has dropped through my letterbox.

Illinois' Healthcare Protection Act will bring reforms, especially to underserved communities

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As a state senator representing a predominantly Black district, I am acutely aware of the unique challenges our communities face in accessing quality health care. Rooted in systemic inequities and socioeconomic disparities, these barriers…

Senegal Begins Oil Production As President Faye Promises Economic Growth, Reforms

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Senegal has officially commenced oil production, with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assuring that the profits will be “well managed” to benefit the nation. The historic milestone was marked by the extraction of oil from the Sangomar deep…

Don’t let Albany DA David Soares lose his job for bucking his party on justice ‘reform’

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Albany County District Attorney David Soares is one of the most articulate and outspoken opponents of the 2019 bail “reforms” that propelled crime in New York State to heights not seen in a decade. And for his courageous and principled…

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Macron suspends voting reform in New Caledonia that had sparked violence

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday the suspension of controversial voting reforms in New Caledonia, following a spate of deadly unrest in the French Pacific territory. The reforms, which would have altered voting…

Urgent reforms needed to secure Social Security’s future

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The Social Security program, a pivotal support for American retirees, faces dwindling funds. Forecasts suggest these could be depleted in a few decades, leaving millions without a critical part of their retirement plans. Factors such as…

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Uzbekistan's Bid for WTO Membership Hinges on Major Trade Reforms

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The Uzbek government appears willing to loosen its control over the flow of information within Central Asia’s most populous nation as part of a comprehensive reform initiative to enhance its membership qualifications for the World Trade…

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Parliamentary maneuver spares Johnson a City Council defeat on ethics reform — for a little while

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An emboldened City Council was poised Wednesday to defy Mayor Brandon Johnson for the second straight month — this time, on the issue of ethics, but a parliamentary maneuver spared the mayor, at least temporarily.

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Is Nigel Farage a secret Swiftie? Reform leader sports friendship bracelet synonymous with Taylor Swift fans on the campaign

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Nigel Farage was pictured wearing a woven, braded bracelet with the word 'Reform' in colourful letters - similar to those currently being worn by 'Swifties' on Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour.

June 12: Ex-Parliamentarian calls for reform in Nigeria

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Mathias Adum, a former member of the House of Representatives, has called for total reformation of Nigeria’s electoral system for

Macron suspends controversial voting reform in New Caledonia

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PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has suspended plans for the controversial voting reforms in New Caledonia following a spate of unrest in the French Pacific territory. The reforms would have altered voting rights and…

Key House Committee Blocks All Pro- And Anti-Marijuana Reform Amendments To Defense Bill, Maintaining Ban On Testing Military Recruits For THC

A powerful House committee has blocked all proposed marijuana amendments—some that were pro-reform and others that were anti-reform—from floor consideration as part of a large scale defense bill. That means a measure included in the base…

Jonathan lauds Obaseki’s civil service reforms, new minimum wage

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. I vowed to rebuild the secretariat on my first day at work as governor – Obaseki By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – FORMER president, Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday poured encomiums on Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for his visionary…

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Hundreds of peers could be forced to retire under Labour Lords reform

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i understands Labour's manifesto will set out plans for an age cap of 80, to slash the size of the upper house

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France drops vote reform bid that sparked deadly unrest in New Caledonia

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France's Emmanuel Macron says he's "suspending" a bid to reform election laws that drew an angry backlash from indigenous people in a Pacific territory.

Democracy Day: Kogi declares support for Tinubu’s reforms, policies

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As Nigeria celebrates 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance , Kogi state Government has declared its unalloyed support for President Bola Tinubu on his reforms and policies aimed at moving …

Reform candidates reported to be Facebook 'friends' with fascist leader Gary Raikes

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The New British Union has called for a ‘fascist revolution’ and wants to replace parliament with a dictatorship

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A Final Bow for Section 230? Latest Plea for Reform Calls for Sunset of Immunity Law

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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (the “CDA” or “Section 230”), known prolifically as “the 26 words that created the internet,” remains the subject of ongoing controversy. As extensively reported on this blog, the world of…

Reform UK raises £1.5m after Nigel Farage’s return as leader

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Donations understood to include ‘substantial cheque’ from Holly Valance with funds also boosted by new memberships