“We had a long queue of requests before the pandemic started,” Smith said. “Because staff were working from home, they couldn come in and contact the collections.” She said other government departments can answer access to information requests because they mostly digital. The backlog is a result of both the lack of human resources required to process the requests and the increasing interest in government records, Smith said.

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced new tour bus safety measures that could make it a lot more difficult for companies to operate their fleets in an unsafe manner. Among the sweeping changes are a requirement for tour bus companies to pass a safety audit before receiving permission to operate. The audit will include a safety exam of both the drivers and vehicles, in addition to an interview with the owners of the company.

When you see “Eau de Cologne,” “Eau de Toilette,” or “Eau de Parfum” written on the bottles, it’s important to pay attention: This labeling refers to the scent’s intensity (that is, the concentration of fragrant oils used in the blend). It increases in that order EdC, EdT, EdP. Chances are you’ll only want to shop for EdT (which uses 5 15% perfume oil concentrations) and EdP (which uses 15 20%).

“We’re all tired of dealing with COVID 19 but the fact is it is real, it is still here and it is spreading rapidly throughout our community. Please take this seriously maintain physical distance and wear a mask. We all need to do our part in order to keep people safe,” said Dane County Executive Parisi..

Tuesday, February 19. Residents are asked to keep their vehicles off the street tonight if possible. Violations of the alternate side parking restrictions during a snow emergency are punishable by a $60 fine. HOW HAS HE REMAINED IN OFFICE? Under Israeli law, a prime minister is under no obligation to stand down unless convicted. No other government minister is protected in this way, so there are legal and political reasons why Netanyahu wants to stay at the top. DO ISRAELIS CARE?.

“Un adulte sur cinq est dsormais vaccin, jusqu’ 1 000 injections par minute selon les autorits. Alors certes, cette campagne est presque exclusivement tourne vers la premire dose mais elle avance trs vite. Seulement, cause des variants, il est bien trop tt pour crier victoire”, explique Mathieu Boisseau..

Stevenson has used the state’s COVID 19 vaccine hotline, but there have never been any open appointments when she’s called. She has also called pharmacies, and got her name on a list at a pharmacy in town, “but I wasn’t given an appointment or a date. At that point, they didn’t have any vaccines.”.