#Local

Crazy past 2 days for me.So...many of you know I battle depression and until recently...I was prescribed to a pill that battles it.Yesterday, my Aunt and I went to the
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If levelling up is replacing with new central funding the Christmas lights that local councils had to cut due to central funding cuts then,... it'll probably win loads of votes
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A personal story about food insecurity- a thread: My first job (apart from selling cigarettes to neighbors but that's a story for another day) was as a cashier at Tuckerbag
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May be possible for @Google to help fight against the spread of coronavirus by sharing which local areas see a spike in symptom related searches.The screenshot below looks at UK
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#Socktober was started several years ago as a simple local project to help collect items for people in our area who were homeless. It has since expanded to become more
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Annual audit reports of various LGUs are now up on the COA website and I am appalled, but not surprised:1 Cork Board - P34,0002 kgs Onion - P29,00050 bags of
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I don't mean to be rude but businesses whose models hinge on loads of people being in office work have had four months to start pivoting their strategy now rather
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someone (Mel?) said recently that my threads always start in a fairly normal place and end up kind of wtf, which I think is not always my fault but then
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As part of #journalismmatters week, we're celebrating Public Interest Journalism across the UK. We'll publish a list of 100+ journalists who were nominated at the end of the week, and
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My deepest apologies to the Skyway residents who joined the Local Services town hall last night. What felt like dozens of Zoom hackers “bombed” the virtual meeting with offensive, anti-Black,
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WHY NOT ISHAQ DAR - WHY WE NEED TO STOP WITH OUR FIXATION TO DOLLAR RATE !! the current govt has successfully curbed this excess import and local players are
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President Trump is talking about my story. Less than 500 people got two ballots. There are safeguards in place. Story here #ncpol: https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/mecklenburg-board-elections-inadvertently-mails-2-ballots-possibly-hundreds
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Pitch: In my remake of The Sullivans for the #coronavirus era, Grace is shot by police as she stops for a latte and sits on a bench after picking up
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Our bizarre new reality continues to include NFL players brazenly defying state and local orders to stay at home -- and foolishly putting the proof of it on social mediahttps://wp.me/pbBqYq-bv2E 
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I participated in a meeting with BDL Governor Riad Salameh yesterday in which I had the opportunity to ask some of the questions that I have. Well, mainly one question,
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Asked for thoughts on lessons from pandemic so far as we go into winter 1 ModelsAll models are wrong, some models are usefulNo point trying to do any local modelling
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