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These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens.
Joe Pepitone, flamboyant Yankees All-Star, dead at 82

Joe Pepitone, flamboyant Yankees All-Star, dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Pepitone, an All-Star and Gold Glove first baseman on the 1960s New York Yankees who gained renown for his flamboyant personality, hairpieces and penchant for nightlife, has died. He was 82.
Nashville sues over Tennessee law halving metro council size

Nashville sues over Tennessee law halving metro council size

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Maryland House OKs recreational marijuana framework bill

Maryland House OKs recreational marijuana framework bill

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House voted Friday for a measure that would create a legal framework and tax structure to enable recreational marijuana to be sold in stores as soon as July 1.

Editorial Roundup: New England

Hearst Connecticut Media. March 8, 2023. Editorial: 2 sides of CT’s criminal identity. Murder in the suburbs and illegal guns in cities. Nothing about updating laws involving guns — both illegal and legal — is ever simple.
Lawyers: Former NBA star Shawn Kemp fired in self-defense

Lawyers: Former NBA star Shawn Kemp fired in self-defense

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Former NBA star Shawn Kemp acted in self-defense when he exchanged gunfire in a Washington parking lot while trying to retrieve a stolen cell phone and other items, his attorneys said Thursday.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Shooting at Jehovah's Witness hall in Hamburg causes deaths BERLIN (AP) — Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, and an unspecified number of people were killed or wo
Tennessee governor OKs bill to cut Nashville council in half

Tennessee governor OKs bill to cut Nashville council in half

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Mississippi advances initiative process but not for abortion

Mississippi advances initiative process but not for abortion

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi might revive an initiative process, but people would be banned from putting abortion laws or budget proposals on the statewide ballot under a measure moving forward at the state Capitol.
Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.
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