Partnership focuses on rough sleepers in CBD
Police liaison officers (PLOs) will be based at the Council’s Esplanade office as part of a two-year trial to reduce anti-social incidents in the CBD. A joint initiative of the Council and the Queensland Police Service, the trial is being launched as part of the CBD Community Safety Plan – Pilot 2022-2026. Approved by Council in June, a key intervention strategy outlined in the Community Safety Plan was the deployment of “social connectors” to engage with the homeless/sleeper cohort. PLOs are expected to be able to participate successfully in this capacity as they are culturally appropriate and trained to provide…
Read More »Fire burning northeast of Pocatello
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) – Multiple fire agencies are working a new fire Tuesday night burning northeast of Pocatello. It’s called the Ross Fork fire. According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game fire map, it was first reported at 5:47 p.m. It’s burning on the Fort Hall reservation. The National Weather Service Pocatello said on its Twitter page that the fire was classified at 100 acres. Our Linda Larsen was on scene and at this time it does not appear that any structures or buildings are threatened. The cause of the fire is currently unknown. BE PART OF…
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Barnes, Johnson to face off in Wis. this fall
Tuesday’s primaries in four states – Connecticut, Minnesota Vermont and Wisconsin – will determine who’s running in November’s midterms in an election that will decide how far President Joe Biden can advance his agenda in the second half of his term. The Aug. 9 contests also will provide another round in former President Donald Trump’s ongoing proxy war with Mike Pence, his former vice president, as they are backing different contenders in the Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial primary. The winner is expected to face incumbent Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. And the retirement of Vermont Democrat Patrick Leahy, the Senate’s longest active serving member, is opening up the…
Read More »USA vs. Germany: Live score, highlights, updates from 2022 World Juniors
It’s been more than a year and a half since the United States were crowned champions at the 2021 World Juniors, but here, on the unusual date in August, the country begins its quest to repeat as gold medalist. The 2022 USA World Junior competition begins tonight as the defending champions take on Germany at Rogers Place in Edmonton. MONTH: Watch World Juniors 2022 live with fuboTV (free trial, US only) It’s a unique time of year to play the tournament, but that’s because the original tournament was canceled after three days of competition due to COVID-19. The IIHF decided…
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Best CBD Oil for Sleep and Insomnia: Top 15 Brands of 2022
This article is sponsored content. Interested in advertising with us? Click here. Sleep and insomnia are tough issues for a good number of Americans. Our guide to the best CBD oil for sleep and insomnia will educate you on how CBD can be used as a natural alternative in the treatment of sleep and insomnia issues. We’ll also give you our picks for products from some of the top brands in the industry. According to the American Sleep Association, the striking truth is that almost 70 million Americans suffer from difficult sleep issues. Moreover, at least 30% of adults struggle…
Read More »Breaking News | Today’s Veterinary Business
Chewy launches CarePlus pet insurance Online retailer Chewy expanded into pet health insurance with CarePlus, which is available in 31 states and is expected to roll out nationwide by the end of the year. CarePlus benefits, the company reported, “include 24/7 access to Chewy’s industry-leading customer service team for those seeking insurance education , the ability to instantly connect with licensed veterinarians through Chewy’s award-winning telehealth service, connect with a veterinarian. , and 100% of covered costs for eligible purchases of prescription drugs, supplements and food of Veterinary Diet at Chewy.com”. CarePlus preventive care plans start at $20 per month….
Read More »Basketball legend Lauren Jackson named in World Cup squad after 12 year absence | Sport
Basketball legend Lauren Jackson will prepare for her fifth World Cup after a 12-year absence, making her return to the national team. The 41-year-old has been named in a 12-man Opals squad for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup which kicks off in Sydney on September 22. Retiring from international basketball nine years ago, Jackson’s last World Cup appearance was in 2010. The four-time Olympic medalist and three-time WNBA MVP had a dominant and decorated career spanning two decades the world until she was forced to retire in March 2016. due to a persistent knee injury. Jackson moved into basketball…
Read More »Cricketers, Canberra and cannabis: CBD remembers Olivia Newton-John
NOT SO PHYSICAL Everyone who has spent half a second in the same room as Newton-John will be bringing the memory to everyone this week. But SMH/Age reader Dave Miller takes the cake. Working as a personal trainer in 1984 at Kerry Packer’s exclusive Hyde Park Club, he was impressed by celebrity attendees such as West Indian cricketers Viv Richards and Joel Garner, but couldn’t believe his luck when he was asked to do individual fitness sessions. in Newton-John. He was struck by her warmth, kindness, beauty, but also… her lack of physicality. Miller’s other client, former cricket captain Tony…
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