Carl Smith

1 week ago | governing.com | Carl Smith

New HIV diagnoses remain at levels far above the target set by an Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative launched in 2019. Medications exist that can prevent transmission and devastating health impacts. Combined with education, they could end the epidemic. Dallas County’s programs are having success, including the integration of community health workers to assist those with HIV. Like efforts in other public jurisdictions, these may be impeded by changes in federal funding priorities.

1 week ago | autogear.pt | Carl Smith

NASCAR Star Kyle Busch Revela Razão Surpreendente para Vender Equipa de Corridas Em uma reviravolta surpreendente, a lenda da NASCAR Kyle Busch divulgou o verdadeiro motivo por trás da venda da sua renomada equipa de corridas, a KBM, para a Spire Motorsports. O campeão da NASCAR Cup Series por duas vezes fez um movimento audacioso ao se separar da sua icónica equipa de corridas, que tinha alcançado um tremendo sucesso sob a sua liderança.

1 week ago | governing.com | Carl Smith

Last week, Senate Bill 79, a bill by San Francisco Democratic Sen. Scott Wiener to boost apartment and commercial construction around major public transportation hubs, passed the Senate Housing Committee over the strenuous objections of its chair, Sen. Aisha Wahab, a fellow Democrat from Fremont. That was a notable development in its own right. Chairs tend to get their way on the bills that pass through their committees.

1 week ago | governing.com | Carl Smith

It starts with Utah signing two memorandums of understanding with Idaho and Wyoming as part of a strategy to fire up innovation and collaboration in the region. As part of Gov. Spencer Cox’s “Built Here: Nuclear Energy Summit,” which his office said brought together leaders from across the nuclear energy industry on Tuesday, Cox joined Idaho Gov. Brad Little and Wyoming Gov.

1 week ago | governing.com | Carl Smith

In Minnesota, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Rep. Angie Craig jumped into the open-seat race to succeed retiring Sen. Tina Smith, setting up a competitive primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and former state Senate Minority Leader Melisa López Franzen. In Michigan, Rep. Haley Stevens entered the Senate race last week, joining state Sen. Mallory McMorrow in the Democratic primary. (Democratic Sen.