Obama bids farewell in Chicago address to a nation on edge
President Obama delivered an emotional farewell in Chicago urging resilience amid rapid economic change and security threats as he reflected on eight years in office. He praised Michelle Obama and the peaceful transfer of power while acknowledging a nation anxious about the Trump era and ongoing political divisions.
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Jill Biden
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Dylann Roof given death sentence in federal hate crime case
Charleston SC jurors condemn Dylann Roof to death for the 2015 Mother Emanuel church massacre, the first federal hate crime to yield a death penalty. He spoke briefly, showed no remorse, and called for mercy or a life sentence during sentencing as victims’ families reacted with tears. The case spurred broader calls to remove Confederate symbols nationwide.
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Mother Emanuel
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Supreme Court blocks new N C districts and elections
The Supreme Court temporarily stayed a lower court order to redraw 28 districts deemed illegal racial gerrymanders and to hold special elections this fall. If the case is accepted, the stay remains until a decision. otherwise the next Assembly elections could occur in late 2018, affecting party majorities and Governor Cooper’s leverage.
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Roy Cooper
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Amended Application Impacts Sharyland Customer Classes
The Amended Application may affect all customers in Sharyland’s Stanton Brady Celeste and McAllen divisions and all customers under the Tariff for Wholesale Transmission Service. It could change Sharyland’s transmission cost of service rates for load serving entities in the ERCOT region. Applicants seek rates effective February 3 2017. 1807 Ross Avenue Suite 460 Dallas Texas 75201.
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Sharyland Distribution & Transmission Services
McAllen
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Celeste
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Stanton
Brady
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