Concord Monitor
Concord Board of Ethics dismisses claims against at-large councilor as meritless
An ethics complaint against At-large City Councilor Amanda Grady Sexton was rooted in conjecture, failed to outline a specific violation of the city’s ethics rules, misapplied state law, probed…
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6mOpinion: Are we really going backwards?
The US has a long history of investing in research and innovation, resulting in remarkable discoveries and inventions, but recent cuts to research funding could cause programs to disappear and years of scientific work to be lost, while other countries are already recruiting US researchers.
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6mOpinion: Becoming a concentration camp society
ICE is holding around 60,000 detainees in concentration camps across the US, with 70% having no criminal record, and the Trump regime is attempting to remove immigration from judicial process, making it difficult to track the detainees and blocking media and Congressional access to the facilities.
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3mFrom the Farm: How to win an argument with a steer
By using psychology and negotiation, a farmer was able to convince an 800-pound steer to enter a pen by giving it the choice of two options, making it feel like its own decision.
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6mOpinion: A land free of the depraved
The article reflects on the meaning of freedom in America, and the importance of preserving the truths of the Declaration of Independence by exposing the abuses of power and striving for a democratic community of diversity, equity and inclusion.
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5mRapp Sheet: World Cup vibes on full display despite 0-0 draw between England and Ghana
England and Ghana played to a 0-0 draw at Boston Stadium, with both teams likely qualifying for the next round of the FIFA World Cup, and the atmosphere in the stadium was electric despite the lack of goals.