The U.S. Census Bureau said Friday it won’t be delivering data used for redrawing congressional, state and local legislative districts until the end of September, causing headaches for state lawmakers and redistricting commissions facing deadlines to … [Continue reading] about Census: No redistricting data until end of September
Attacks on older Asians stoke fear as Lunar New Year begins
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police are stepping up their patrols and volunteers are increasing their street presence after several violent attacks on older Asians stoked fear in San Francisco Bay Area Chinatowns and subdued the celebratory mood leading up … [Continue reading] about Attacks on older Asians stoke fear as Lunar New Year begins
Tyler Herro out of virus protocols, cleared to play for Heat
MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro was cleared Friday to resume basketball activities with the Miami Heat after missing one game while dealing with the NBA’s health and safety coronavirus protocols. The second-year guard was flagged after a test result … [Continue reading] about Tyler Herro out of virus protocols, cleared to play for Heat
A new era for Veterans Affairs, and the committee that oversees it
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne.The Veterans Health Administration is marking its 75th year. Now that Denis McDonough is confirmed as the … [Continue reading] about A new era for Veterans Affairs, and the committee that oversees it
Amazon faces biggest union push in its history
NEW YORK (AP) — The second Jennifer Bates walks away from her post at the Amazon warehouse where she works, the clock starts ticking. She has precisely 30 minutes to get to the cafeteria and back for her lunch break. That means traversing a warehouse … [Continue reading] about Amazon faces biggest union push in its history