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- www.mediaite.com Trump Tells Faith Conference If He Took Off Shirt They’d See ‘a Beautiful Person’ With ‘Wounds All Over’ From Defending Religion
Donald Trump claimed that if he took his shirt he would have more "wounds" than any other president in the history of the U.S.
- Greece introduces the six-day work weekwww.dw.com Greece introduces the six-day work week – DW – 06/21/2024
From the construction industry to the tourism sector, Greek employers cannot find the staff they need. The government's solution: longer working hours. A new law enables employers to implement a six-day work week
- DeSantis vetoes all arts grants in Floridawww.nytimes.com DeSantis Vetoes All Arts Grants in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis gave no explanation for zeroing out the $32 million in grants that were approved by state lawmakers.
Gov. Ron DeSantis gave no explanation for zeroing out the $32 million in grants that were approved by state lawmakers.
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Leaders of arts organizations in Florida, many of whom have worked in the state for decades, cannot remember a governor ever eliminating all of their grant funding. Even in the lean years of the Great Recession, at least a nominal amount — say, 5 percent of the recommended total — was approved.
Established arts organizations usually know better than to overly rely on nonrecurring state dollars subject to the discretion of politicians, said Michael Tomor, executive director of the Tampa Museum of Art. But to cut funding at a time when arts organizations are still struggling to recover from the coronavirus pandemic sends a concerning message “that taxpayer dollars should not be used in support of arts and culture,” he added.
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Mr. DeSantis, a Republican, gave no explanation for zeroing out the arts grants. His office said in a statement that he made veto decisions “that are in the best interests of the State of Florida.”
In all, Mr. DeSantis vetoed nearly $950 million in proposed spending and proclaimed that the remaining $116.5 billion came in under the previous year’s budget.
- The modern "bulb" in a 150-year-old lighthouse.
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- The developer of Slay the Princess is encouraging those who can't afford it to pirate the game as a new Markiplier video goes viral.www.pcgamesn.com Horror visual novel goes viral after Markiplier video, dev says to "pirate it"
The developer of Slay the Princess is encouraging those who can't afford it to pirate the game as a new Markiplier video goes viral.