Separately, New York’s attorney general said Bank of America and its former chief executive, Kenneth Lewis, reached a $25million settlement to end an investigation into their actions in the 2008 acquisition of Merrill Lynch. The bank will pay $15 million. Lewis, 67, is prohibited for three years from serving as an officer or director of a public company.
This is not in person absentee voting. Poll workers will not be able to issue anyone a ballot at the park. The only way to receive a ballot right now is through the mail. These might include chronic conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s, autism spectrum disorder, or COPD/emphysema; wearing a face covering may be challenging, dangerous, or stressful for individuals with disabilities. In addition to medical considerations, individuals may not feel safe wearing a mask for many reasons including emotional, behavioral, and trauma experiences. Individuals may also fear racial profiling or discrimination based on wearing or not wearing a face covering.
Lonnie Coffman, of Alabama, was charged on Jan. 7, 2021, with possession of an unregistered firearm (destructive device) and carrying a pistol without a license. It is alleged that Coffman’s vehicle contained 11 explosive devices known as Molotov cocktails and firearms.
Looking ahead: COVID LAWSUIT PROTECTION: The Florida Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation on Wednesday to give doctors, nurses, hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and other health care facilities protections against coronavirus related lawsuits. The legislation would go to the full Senate during the legislative session that begins March 2. Opponents of the law are sounding the alarm, but without such protections, health care professionals will be discouraged from taking the risk of administering the new vaccines.
It was a sunny Saturday in April 2017, but my grandmother’s house was dark. She was alone chain smoking in her dusty living room in Sao Carlos, Brazil, tan curtains drawn over the windows to better see the TV commentators rant over the state of the country when the phone rang. “I’ve been looking for you for decades,” the man on the other end of the line whispered in Italian.
As Neera Tanden, President Biden nominee to take over as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, sat Wednesday for her confirmation hearing, Sen. Graham noted that Tanden, the president of CAP, referred the committee to the reviews, some of which were far from flattering about the management at the public policy organization, even when the overall experience was considered positive (“Great experience, terrible management,” one read.) “All I can say,” Graham said after going through some of the negative comments, “is that this is not the unifying pick that I was looking for in this position.” CONFIRMATION HEARING: Sen. Lindsey Graham reads negative Glassdoor reviews of Center for American Progress under Neera Tanden after she referred committee to them: “‘1 out of 5 stars.