Owen Sound Sun Times

Eight names on ballot in byelection for Nawash chief

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Eight names will appear on the ballot for a byelection of chief at the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation.  The list of candidates was released by electoral officer Vaughn Johnston on Wednesday. Following the Jan. 22 nomination meeting at Neyaashiinigmiing, a preliminary list of 16 candidates was released, but nominees had until Tuesday to withdraw their name from appearing on the ballot.  The candidates […]

Clean Technica

Hundreds of Thousands of People Across U.S. Voice Opposition to Trump’s Plan to Expand Offshore Drilling

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Communities, local officials, and business oppose planned offshore drilling expansion WASHINGTON, D.C. — Friday, January 23rd, marked the close of the 60-day public comment period on the Trump administration’s draft offshore drilling plan, which proposes an unprecedented expansion off of Alaska, Gulf, and California coastlines. Nearly 300,000 Americans submitted comments in … [continued]

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