Posts Tagged ‘executive order’
Washington DC Declared a Public Safety Emergency. Re-establishing Law, Order, Public Safety
“Washington, DC will be liberated today”. Declaring DC a public safety emergency. And with that, President Trump compared his mission to the nation’s capital to the challenge of the border and how his actions, in record time, simply ended border crossings. This is the first time a “city” has been targeted for such a broad…
Read More17 Drug Manufacturers Told They Must Provide Americans with “Most Favored Nation” Prices
REDUCING DRUG PRICES FOR AMERICANS AND TAXPAYERS: Leading pharmaceutical manufacturers received letters from the US, signed by the President, outlining the steps they must take to bring down the prices of prescription drugs in the United States to match the lowest price offered in other developed nations (known as the most-favored-nation, or MFN, price). The…
Read MoreExecutive Order: Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets – approaching homelessness as protecting public safety
This week President Trump signed an Executive Order directed at the problem of homelessness in the United States. The order, printed in full, below, has broad ramifications for the homeless, particularly those who are living on the streets, in encampments, etc. Some promising points are that funding would be provided to treat and house those…
Read MoreA Flag Policy for Providence City Hall set by Mayor Smiley, who speaks on Antisemitism, DC murders
Mayor Smiley promised to develop a policy on what flags could fly over Providence City Hall, a public building, which comes under the state laws of Rhode Island. Those laws prohibit flags other than the US, Rhode Island and city flag from being flown. However, in a dynamic and divisive action a few weeks ago,…
Read MoreExecutive Order slams brakes on Offshore Wind – The Nantucket Current
Jason Graziadei – The Nantucket Current In an executive order signed just hours after his inauguration on Monday, President Donald Trump slammed the brakes on the nascent offshore wind industry. President Trump had been signaling his opposition to offshore wind projects for months and promised during his campaign to end them on “day one.” His executive…
Read More3 RI Watchdog groups call foul on Governor’s extension of powers
Last week Governor Raimondo signed an Executive Order extending her emergency powers “indefinitely” and three watchdog groups, so far, have called foul – sending a letter to the RI House & Senate leadership detailing their concerns. Here is that letter…
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