Day: November 29, 2022
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Mayor Adams lays out plan to hospitalize mentally ill homeless people
In a dramatic attempt to deal with a public health crisis that has eluded mayors for decades, Mayor Eric Adams announced his plan to take people with mental illness off city streets. He’s directed police and emergency medical workers to involuntarily hospitalize more of them, he says to get them the help they need. CBS2…
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Biden calls on Congress to avert “National Rail Shutdown” –
American consumers and virtually all industries could take a hit at the beginning of the holiday season if workers do strike as soon as Dec. 5. Statement from President Joe Biden on Averting a Rail Shutdown – I am calling on Congress to pass legislation immediately to adopt the Tentative Agreement between railroad workers and operators –…