Toms River mayor, council reject state’s demand for 670 more affordable housing units
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River officials are pushing back against a state mandate requiring the township to build nearly 700 new high-density affordable housing units, arguing that the municipality has already…
Seaside Heights Voters Reject Toms River Regional School District Merger
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A vote to merge the Seaside Heights school district with the Toms River Regional School District ended with a defeat for Toms River voters who overwhelmingly voted in…
Malian parties reject junta’s suspension of political activities
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Malian political parties and civil society groups jointly rejected on Thursday the ruling junta’s order to suspend political activities and vowed to mount a legal challenge to what one…
Disney Shareholders Reject Major Push From Activist Investors
Disney shareholders on Wednesday voted down a bid by hedge fund Trian Partners to put two activist investors on the board to help boost the company’s stock price, according to ABC News.…
Blue City Voters Reject Referendum That Would Hike Taxes To Fund Homeless Services
Blue City Voters Reject Referendum That Would Hike Taxes To Fund Homeless Services Will Kessler on March 23, 2024 Chicago voters shot down a referendum supported by Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson that…
JOHN DIAMOND: Reject The Reckless Uniparty Tax Bill
JOHN DIAMOND: Reject The Reckless Uniparty Tax Bill John Diamond on March 4, 2024 The House recently passed The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 with significant bipartisan…
Venezuela is prepared for US sanctions on oil, may reject migrant flights -officials
By Deisy Buitrago and Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela is prepared for the reimposition of U.S. sanctions on its oil and gas exports and will stop accepting repatriation flights from the U.S.…
Irish unions reject government pay offer of 8.5% over 2-1/2 years
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish public sector trade unions on Thursday described a government offer to increase pay by around 8.5% over the next two and a half years as “extremely disappointing” and…
US urges appeals court to reject Trump immunity claim in 2020 election case
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Saturday urged a federal appeals court to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim that he cannot face criminal charges for seeking to overturn…
Opposition parties reject Azerbaijan’s snap election call as undemocratic
BAKU (Reuters) – Azerbaijan’s two main opposition parties on Monday denounced the calling of a snap election, in which President Ilham Aliyev is expected to extend his 20 years in power, as…
Venezuelan voters reject ICJ jurisdiction over dispute with Guyana
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) – Voters in Venezuela rejected in a Sunday referendum the International Court of Justice’s jurisdiction over the country’s long-running territorial dispute with neighboring Guyana and backed the…
AustralianSuper to reject Brookfield’s new $10.6 billion proposal for Origin Energy
(Reuters) – Origin Energy’s largest shareholder AustralianSuper said on Thursday it will vote against a latest revised $10.6 billion takeover bid from a Brookfield-led consortium, reiterating its view that the offer is…
MGM’s Detroit casino workers reject new labor deal
(Reuters) – Workers at MGM Resorts International’s Detroit casino have rejected a tentative five-year labor contract and will continue with their month-long strike, union officials said on Monday. Although the reason for…
Biden officials reject Moody’s shift to ‘negative’ outlook, point to Republican ‘dysfunction’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top Biden administration officials on Friday rejected a decision by Moody’s ratings agency to downgrade its U.S. economic outlook to negative from stable, calling the shift a reflection of…
Toms River Residents Reject State’s “Very, Very Good Deal” to Build on Ciba Geigy Toxic Dump Site
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s an offer they can’t refuse, but Toms River residents are doing just that this weekend. After New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy negotiated a sweetheart deal for BASF,…
‘Bloodbath’: New Zealand Voters Decisively Reject Liberal Party
‘Bloodbath’: New Zealand Voters Decisively Reject Liberal Party Nick Pope on October 14, 2023 The voters of New Zealand spurned the liberal Labour Party in Saturday’s national elections, knocking them into the…
Australians to reject Indigenous Voice in referendum – final YouGov poll
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australians are set to overwhelmingly say ‘No’ to a proposal to constitutionally recognise the country’s Indigenous people in a referendum on Saturday, one of the final opinion polls ahead…
House Republicans Reject Stopgap Funding Bill, Paving Way for Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A group of hardline Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted down a temporary funding bill on Friday, increasing the likelihood of a partial federal government shutdown starting…
Conservative Group Calls On Senate To Reject Promotions For Pentagon DEI Military Nominees
Conservative Group Calls On Senate To Reject Promotions For Pentagon DEI Military Nominees Jake Smith on September 27, 2023 Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville has put a hold on the confirmation of…
China, EU should maintain open attitude, reject protectionism -Chinese state media
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the European Union (EU) should continue to maintain an “open attitude” and “reject protectionism”, Chinese state media said on Monday, citing Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. State-backed…
Hyundai, Kia urge US court to reject cities TikTok-inspired theft lawsuits
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Korean automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp on Tuesday asked a U.S. judge to reject lawsuits filed by 17 cities for failing to install anti-theft technology…
‘No, Thank You’: Red State Regulators Reject Green Pipeline Opposed By Many Rural Landowners
‘No, Thank You’: Red State Regulators Reject Green Pipeline Opposed By Many Rural Landowners Nick Pope on September 6, 2023 South Dakota regulators voted unanimously Wednesday against granting a permit to a…
Senate Leader Calls on Murphy to Reject Democrat Plan to Relocate Migrants to New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco has called on Governor Phil Murphy and Democratic leaders to reject a proposal from the Biden administration to transfer 60,000 asylum seekers currently…
Brazil Burger King brand owner’s shareholders reject poison pill in win for Mubadala
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Zamp, the owner of the Burger King brand in Brazil, said on Tuesday its shareholders rejected a proposal to include a poison pill in its internal bylaws, a…
Bahrain political prisoners reject government offer, extend hunger strike
By Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI (Reuters) – Political prisoners on hunger strike in Bahrain have rebuffed government concessions and will extend their protest, raising the stakes in the biggest showdown for years…
Ohio Voters Reject GOP Push To Increase Constitutional Amendment Threshold In Special Election
Ohio Voters Reject GOP Push To Increase Constitutional Amendment Threshold In Special Election Kate Anderson on August 8, 2023 Ohio voters rejected an attempt by the GOP to increase the threshold for…
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