15 best backyard activities for the whole family

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Advocates, experts warn against polling place reductions

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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — With only one polling place open on election day this week in Louisville, Kentucky, voting went relatively smoothly compared with other recent primaries held amid the global pandemic. Does that mean other cities should consider the same in November? Voting rights groups say no. They caution […]

Online RFID enrollment now available

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Just as the Metro Manila will be under general community quarantine (GCQ) starting June 1, expect the normal traffic condition back in the main road network leading to it.  To cut the possible traffic situation—as well as bolster government efforts for cashless transactions—Autosweep RFID now offers a portal for online […]

LTFRB, LTO to feature online, cashless transactions

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In accordance to the safety standards that they instilled, the Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and the Land Transportation Office (LTO), will soon shift to online and cashless transactions.  Starting Tuesday next week (June 16), the LTFRB will launch, in the National […]

Racism Is America’s Pre-Existing Condition

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(Bloomberg Opinion) — The protesters occupying America’s streets are rightly outraged over the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and so many others, and the chronic brutality those deaths exemplify. But their anger also reflects another malaise: the disparate impact of the coronavirus crisis on the country’s Black population. As […]

New York opens traffic-clogged streets to people during pandemic, the city’s latest redesign in times of dramatic change

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Harvest Kitchen restaurant, on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, making use of New York City’s new policy of opening streets to walking, biking and dining. Ron Adar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On some normally congested New York City streets, cars are gone, replaced by diners tentatively returning to restaurants – though […]

Your Simple Guide to Buying a Bike Online

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Photo credit: David Malan – Getty Images From Bicycling Buying a bike can be life changing. While we’re still in the middle of an ongoing pandemic, more and more people are turning to local bike shops to find their new mode of transportation. If your shop is low on options […]