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2 days ago | 
news.err.ee | Alise Maripuu
Minh Chính and the Estonian prime minister, Riigikogu president, and the minister of foreign affairs met to discuss each of their countries' interests and strengthen ties with one another, particularly in the areas of digital cooperation, trade and global security. "This is a historic visit," said Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform) at a press conference on Friday.
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4 days ago | 
news.err.ee | Alise Maripuu
The Board of the Riigikogu joined residents, members of the Estonian Flag Society, the Estonian Defense League, the Estonian Military Orchestra, and other groups for a flag-raising ceremony at the Governor's Garden on Toompea in Tallinn. "The symbol that unites us all has risen with our joyful song all over Estonia," said Riigikogu President Lauri Hussar (Eesti 200) in a speech.
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6 days ago | 
news.err.ee | Alise Maripuu
Garrix, who is one of the world's top DJs, made a one-night stop in Estonia as part of his worldwide tour performing around the globe. Opening acts included local musicians Syn Cole, Wateva, and Andres Puusepp who helped energized the crowd as the sun went down. Garrix performed hit songs including "Animals" and "High on Life" during a set filled with fireworks, pyrotechnics, strobe lights, and confetti blasts.
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6 days ago | 
news.err.ee | Alise Maripuu
The Coalition is a network of 18 member nations that aims to boost Ukraine's Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces information and communication technologies to meet NATO's standards.
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6 days ago | 
news.err.ee | Alise Maripuu
The "Foreign Agents Registration Act," passed in May by Georgia's Parliament, requires NGOs and media outlets to register as groups "bearing the interest of a foreign power" if they receive more than 20 percent of funding from foreign donors. Opponents to the act say that it could be used to suppress political opposition to the government, drawing parallels to similar legislation passed in 2012 in Russia that has been used to silence political dissent, the BBC reported.
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1 week ago | 
piedmontexedra.com | Alise Maripuu
POLITICAL DIVISION, California’s economy and the future of the Democratic party were all subjects that were top of mind at this year’s Bay Area-Silicon Valley Summit, which took place in San Francisco. Speakers include Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump’s former senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, who has remained somewhat under the radar during Trump’s second term, but remains a big supporter of his administration.
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1 week ago | 
stocktonia.org | Alise Maripuu
A dozen highway construction workers and a state assemblymember gathered Wednesday off Interstate 80 in Davis to advocate for a bill that would install automated license plate readers to help catch speeding drivers in construction sites. State Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) is pushing for the passage of Assembly Bill 289, or the state highway work zone speed safety program.
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1 week ago | 
localnewsmatters.org | Alise Maripuu
A dozen highway construction workers and a state assemblymember gathered Wednesday off Interstate 80 in Davis to advocate for a bill that would install automated license plate readers to help catch speeding drivers in construction sites. State Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, is pushing for the passage of Assembly Bill 289, or the state highway work zone speed safety program.
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1 week ago | 
localnewsmatters.org | Alise Maripuu
A CROWD OF OLDER Chinatown residents, local leaders, and medical professionals gathered in San Francisco’s Portsmouth Square on Tuesday to denounce Gov. Gavin Newsom’s attempt to cut spending on acupuncture services. “Cutting this benefit will not save money,” said Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, during a speech at Tuesday’s rally. “It will shift the burden to emergency rooms, overloaded clinics and struggling patients.
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1 week ago | 
localnewsmatters.org | Alise Maripuu
POLITICAL DIVISION, California’s economy and the future of the Democratic party were all subjects that were top of mind at this year’s Bay Area-Silicon Valley Summit, which took place in San Francisco. Speakers include Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump’s former senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, who has remained somewhat under the radar during Trump’s second term, but remains a big supporter of his administration.
