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Congress still deadlocked on government funding with three weeks left

Jewel Bacani, Lawin News032 views

As the deadline to avert a government shutdown approaches, the stand-off between Republicans and Democrats intensifies. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer deems the GOP’s proposal inadequate, emphasizing the need for bipartisan agreement on funding differences. Both parties are locked in negotiations, grappling over budget priorities with three weeks left to avoid disruptions to federal services and employee furloughs. The unresolved deadlock leaves the possibility of a government shutdown looming, impacting essential services and public confidence in government effectiveness.

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Supreme Court orders DepEd to vacate Cagayan property, favors original landowner

Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news030 views

The Supreme Court has directed the Department of Education to vacate a Cagayan lot, affirming the legal claim of Princess Joama Caleda. Despite the DepEd’s arguments about public use and eminent domain, the court sided with Caleda, highlighting a lack of evidence for ownership transfer. The decision underscores the legal processes surrounding land claims and government property use.

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Austin authorities on the hunt for suspect in homicide and vehicle incident at apartment complex

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The Travis County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a homicide suspect involved in a disturbing incident at an Austin apartment complex. The suspect allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend, pushing her into a moving vehicle’s path. Authorities are urging public assistance and vigilance as the investigation progresses, highlighting community safety concerns.

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