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Dvlk New hotline number activated for mental health crisesA new Biden administration rule announced Thursday aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border for a a limited group of people believed to have committed serious crimes or who have terrorist links, and ultimately more quickly eject them from the country.The change comes as the administration has been struggling to demonstrate to voters during an election in which immigration is a key issue that it has a handle on the southern border. Republicans have consistently slammed the Biden administration over policies that they say have worsened problems at the border.In a statement announcing the changes, the Department of Homeland Security said migrants who are deemed to pose a public threat are taken into custody but a determination on whether they re eligible for asylum isn t made until later in the asylum process. Under the proposed rule, asylum officers hearing cases at an initial screening stage called credible fear screening 鈥?that s intended to happen just days after a person arrives stanley cupin the country 鈥?will now be able to consider that criminal history or terrorist links when deciding whether someone should ultimately be removed from the country stanley mugs . This will allow DHS to expeditiously remove individuals who pose a threat to the United States much sooner than is currently the case, better safeguarding the security of our border and our country,the department said in the statement.Under current law, certain mandatory bars make people ineligible for a vaso stanley sylum 鈥?for exam Lcda Associate of Rep. Matt Gaetz working toward plea deal with prosecutors
DUNEDIN, Fla. -- City leaders are planning to give John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park a facelift. It s part of the city s Downtown East End Plan, also known asDEEP. The city s economic director Bob Ironsmith said was out in the park today showing people, like Dylan Penn, the proposed plan. I m for it, especially if they update the look for the rest of the park,said Penn.The proposed plan includes a deck area with seats and tables, a wider brick sidewalk, enhancements to the band area, and much more, like turf. The turf part is the reason many aren t on board with this plan. Some say it s not good for the environment. There s trade-offs to both. We like grass, but we ve used turf in the playgrounds and other areas where there s hea stanley becher vy intense use,said Ironsmit stanley thermobecher h.As far as being envi stanley cup ronmentally friendly, Ironsmith saidOne of the nice things about turf, no pesticides, chemicals or fertilizer.Still several disagree. That s why city leaders are stressing that the plan right now is just a concept. They might not go with turf. We are looking at all options. nothing is set in stone,said Ironsmith. The project is estimated to cost between $450,000 to $500,000. The city is hoping to use money from the community redevelopment agency to pay for this project. Construction isn t expected to start until 2021.
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