Irish crime victims and families will soon have a say on when murderers and serious criminals can get freed from prison The Parole Board is now urging victims of crime to engage with the parole process Irish Mirror · Dec 28, 2022
PCB threatens to take legal action after Ramiz Raja's outburst KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday threatened to take legal action against Ramiz Raja after a war of words broke out between the Board's new management committee and the former chairman following his unceremonious exit. The Times of India · Dec 28, 2022
BCCI discards bone tests for U-15 girls MUMBAI: The BCCI has, for this year, decided to discard the results of the bone tests that it conducted for the upcoming inaugural girls' Under-15 One-day tournament, which will kick off on December 27, and will prefer birth certificates/aadhar cards for age determination instead. The decision was taken in the… The Times of India · Dec 23, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway cancer patient waited nearly a full year to begin treatment New figures from Public Health Scotland show none of the country's health boards met the Scottish Government's target of 95 per cent of patients beginning treatment within 62 days Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
J&K LG chairs Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board meet; launches various initiatives JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the meeting of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) at the Raj Bhavan on Monday and launched various initiatives to provide diverse facilities to the pilgrims and devotees including a Cottage Policy, Aarti Darshan Policy and etc. The Times of India · Dec 12, 2022
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez gets $10,200 raise The 3% raise bumps Martinez to a $350,200 salary that ranks near the top of the city’s payroll. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 8, 2022
Court Upholds Discipline Imposed on Professors Who Called Fellow Professor "Racist" in Anonymous Flyer From Gruber v. Bruce, decided last week by Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.): An internecine difference of opinion among academics at Tennessee Tech University ("TTU" or "Tech") led to this action … asserting First Amendment retaliation … claims. The case arose after two faculty members were disciplined by the Provost… Reason · Dec 8, 2022
Meta had a system to protect celebrity Facebook and Instagram accounts from moderation An independent review found Meta's "cross-check" program to have protected celebrity figures from moderation protocols. Fortune · Dec 6, 2022
Facebook moderation system favours ‘business partners’, says oversight board ‘Cross-check’ system appears to protect users who generate high revenue from content moderation more than ordinary users The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022
Many of Ireland's notorious killers to remain behind bars for longer due to parole process delays Veronica Guerin’s assassin Brian Meehan, Limerick crime boss Dessie Dundon and evil killer rapist Michael Murphy are among long-term “lifers” who can’t get release dates Dublin Live · Dec 3, 2022
Many of Ireland's most notorious killers to remain locked up over delay in parole process Veronica Guerin's assassin Brian Meehan, Limerick crime boss Dessie Dundon and evil killer rapist Michael Murphy are among a large number of long term 'lifers' who can't get release dates Irish Mirror · Dec 2, 2022
Sunday rugby news as WRU hold Board meeting with Pivac future on the line and Woodward demands English heads roll The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond Wales Online · Nov 27, 2022
Meta told to reinstate drill music video posts removed at request of Met Police Meta’s Oversight Board has ruled the decision to remove the posts was a mistake. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Challenge to U of Alabama's "Free Speech Zone" Policy Can Proceed, Under Alabama Campus Free Speech Act Today's decision of the Alabama Supreme Court in Young Americans for Liberty v. St. John holds that a University of Alabama "free speech zone" policy violates the Alabama Campus Free Speech Act, which generally requires state universities to implement policies (and which is based in some measure on the Goldwater… Reason · Nov 18, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Nov 18, 2022 BREAKING: Boss of Greater Manchester's mental health trust to step down The move comes after 'inexcusable behaviour and examples of unacceptable care' were 'exposed' at a mental health unit, he said
Reuters · Nov 17, 2022 Iran must cooperate with uranium probe, says IAEA board resolution The United Nations atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution ordering Iran to cooperate urgently with the agency's investigation into uranium traces found at three undeclared sites, diplomats at Thursday's closed-door vote said.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Broward Schools superintendent fired after damning Parkland shooting grand jury report The superintendent of Florida’s second largest school district was fired following a late-night motion brought up by a board member appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following a grand jury report into the Parkland school massacre
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Board fires schools chief after Parkland massacre report The superintendent of Florida’s second largest school district was fired following a late-night motion brought up by a board member appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following a grand jury report into the Parkland school massacre
The New Daily · Nov 15, 2022 ‘Reputational damage’: RBA admits failure in COVID interest rates outlook The Reserve Bank has admitted its prediction that interest rates would be unlikely to rise until 2024 wasn't "well suited" to COVID.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 9, 2022 Rangers announce £5.9m operating profit as seismic revenue jump recorded RANGERS have released their annual accounts with headline figures detailing a £5.9million operating profit and club record £86.8m in total revenue.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 9, 2022 Last Republican standing ends night still on his feet despite Democratic fight to kick him off Cook County Board With 100% of precincts reporting, Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison was ahead with 52% of the vote to Democrat Daniel Calandriello’s 48%. Despite his apparent lead, Morrison said he was saddened, as it appeared that Democrats still dominated the County Board.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Safety board renews school bus seat belt call after crash The National Transportation Safety Board has renewed its call for seat belts on school buses after completing an investigation of a 2020 Tennessee crash that killed the driver and a 7-year-old girl
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 2, 2022 Blizzard appeals the NLRB’s Blizzard Albany union decision – again Following the NLRB’s decision to proceed with the Blizzard Albany QA union vote, Blizzard is asking the Board to hear its side of the story
Wales Online · Nov 1, 2022 WRU chairman Rob Butcher stands down from role for personal reasons just days after losing crucial vote In a statement, the outgoing WRU chair said he had made the decision not to stand prior to Sunday's AGM
Ballotpedia · Nov 1, 2022 All candidates for Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees Area 7 in California complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees Area 7 in California —incumbent Irma Gonzalez and Jose Martinez-Saldana — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates…