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US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Bondi's post-Oct. 7 terrorism task force falters after initial fanfare

The Oct. 7 task force has lost resources and effectiveness in investigating terrorism and antisemitic attacks since its inception.
fromsilive
4 months ago

5 key trends in Staten Island drug battle: OD deaths plummet, new threats emerge

Staten Island bested all the other boroughs with a 49% reduction in accidental deaths from overdoses last year, from 157 in 2023 to 81, according to the most recent statistics available from the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. In addition to the work of the task force, the borough is leading the nation with the AI-based Hotspotting the Overdose Epidemic program, which garnered a 77% drop in fatal overdoses among active participants for the 12 months ending in April 2024.
Public health
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Trump Announces Memphis Crime Crackdown, Vows to Put Troops In Chicago Next

President Trump plans to deploy a federal task force to Memphis led by federal prosecutors and intends similar interventions in Chicago and other large cities.
Television
fromConsequence
8 months ago

HBO Gets Back to Its Sopranos Roots With the Mark Ruffalo-Starring Task: Review

An overburdened FBI agent leads a low-resourced task force to investigate armed burglaries linked to drug networks and a dangerous motorcycle gang.
Social justice
fromAustin Monitor
8 months ago

City, DAA among partners for new homelessness task force - Austin Monitor

A new Downtown Homelessness Task Force will develop strategies to prevent homelessness and increase exits to shelter, housing, or diversion programs by December.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Trump names himself chair of L.A. Olympics task force, sees role for military during Games

Trump establishes an active role in planning the 2028 Olympics, emphasizing security and showcasing American exceptionalism.
Los Angeles
fromABC7 Los Angeles
9 months ago

Trump to sign executive order creating task force for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Trump to sign an executive order creating a task force to oversee the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Berlin music
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
9 months ago

Berkeley isn't known for nightlife. Could that change?

A proposal to establish the Berkeley Nightlife Council aims to enhance the nightlife experience in Berkeley. Taplin emphasizes local entertainment options are needed.
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
10 months ago

With cap of $687M, bond task force to weigh $4.4B in city needs - Austin Monitor

The Bond Election Advisory Task Force is evaluating capital needs for Austin's 2026 bond election based on a $4.4 billion needs assessment.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
10 months ago

Harris County, Texas Establishes Task Force to Work on Public-Private Partnerships

The Harris County Broadband Task Force aims to guide strategies, coordinate partnerships, and track progress to improve broadband access in Harris County.
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