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  • Gillibrand bill would steer I-81 jobs to Syracuse residents, veterans, chronically unemployed

    05/31/2021 11:41:12 AM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 43 replies
    The Syracuse Post-Standard ^ | May 27, 2021 | Mark Weiner
    Washington – U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is making a new push to ensure that the transformation of Interstate 81 in Syracuse doesn’t leave behind some of the city’s most disadvantaged residents. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., introduced a bill today in Congress that would require at least 50% of the workers on the $2 billion construction project to be hired locally from Syracuse. The chronically unemployed, ex-offenders, veterans, and others who face barriers to employment would be given priority when it comes to filling hundreds of jobs for the five-year project, one of the largest in Syracuse’s history. At least a third of...
  • 'It's so loud': Raleigh residents fed up with overnight I-40 construction noise

    02/24/2021 3:50:17 PM PST · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 13 replies
    ABC 11 Eyewitness News ^ | January 21, 2021 | Gloria Rodriguez
    RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The past two weeks have been restless for Raleigh resident Sandra Taylor, she says construction has been keeping both her and her husband up during the night. "For the past two weeks it's like a large jackhammer, like a massive jackhammer, sort of like blasting, in a way, but it's so extremely loud and it also kind of rattles the house a little bit as well, because it's so loud," Taylor said. She said it usually starts around midnight and can go until 4 am. "We work so to have to go to work the next day,...
  • What’s Inside the 2019 Mac Pro? Complete Disassembly and Analysis

    12/19/2019 1:37:59 PM PST · by Swordmaker · 24 replies
    Snazzy LabsWe have our hands on the newest $6,000 2019 Mac Pro for a compete teardown and parts analysis as compared to its PC brethren. Tear Down and analysis of 2019 Mac Pro/
  • 2017 iMac Pro Teardown + OWC Memory Upgrade Announcement

    12/28/2017 12:11:46 PM PST · by Swordmaker · 11 replies
    OWC via YouTube ^ | December 27, 2017 | OWC Techs
    We’re celebrating Apple’s latest iMac Pro with an teardown video! Join Mike and Matt as they teardown one of the fastest Macs ever made and reveal a look into what makes it work and the upgrade possibilities. IMac Pro Tear Down Video
  • March organizer wants to tear down Andrew Jackson statue

    09/23/2016 1:31:11 PM PDT · by BBell · 33 replies
    http://wgno.com ^ | 9/19/16 | MARK DEANE
    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Community activist Malcolm Suber believes tearing down the Andrew Jackson statue in the heart of Jackson Square and the French Quarter is an act of civil rights.“We want every white supremacy monument in this city taken down,” he says.Suber is a coordinator of the group Take Em Down NOLA, which is planning a march this Saturday (September 24). It will start in Congo Square and end in Jackson Square, possibly with marchers using ropes to remove the statue dedicated to the seventh U.S. President and the hero of the Battle of New Orleans.“We think that this...