In front of a standing-room only crowd, the Flathead County Commissioners voted Tuesday to turn down a $9 million investment in affordable housing provided by the state and private entities, one of just three counties to vote against the homebuyer assistance program. The 2023 Legislature enacted the Montana Community Reinvestment Plan through House Bill 819 to […]
HONG KONG, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) — A spokesperson for the Commissioner’s Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to fallacious remarks regarding the HKSAR’s judiciary by officials and politicians from a few Western countries. The remarks came from officials and […]
Once the 26 members of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s executive team are confirmed Wednesday, they will have to decide how much to work with popular but controversial right-leaning politicians to make her agenda a reality. STRASBOURG, France (CN) — After weeks of haggling and political infighting, the new executive European Commission team […]
A parade of European Union member state politicians will take turns in the hot seat over the next week. That’s when parliamentarians in Brussels will grill the 26 individuals hoping to get top jobs as their respective country’s commissioner, leading a portion of the European Commission‘s 32,000 EU employees. Between November 4 and 12, each candidate […]