But in the spring, the board quietly suspended the search for Johnson-Trammell’s replacement, choosing to first focus on resolving the district’s financial crisis.
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Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
14 Aug. 2026
This means the lender expects to approve your loan after resolving a few outstanding items before closing.
And in July, Hegseth announced a joint Pentagon-Justice Department task force aimed at identifying and prosecuting people leaking sensitive information to news organizations.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
7 Aug. 2026
The district attorney’s office has been less aggressive in prosecuting those who made surreptitious recordings in the past.
The 27-year-old main rapper and sub-vocalist confirmed her decision on Instagram, concluding 14 years with JYP since joining as a trainee.
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Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2026
Lower courts had tossed out the last-ditch appeals to save Bruce by concluding the animal rescue lacked a concrete interest in the dog's survival sufficient to challenge the dangerousness finding by local authorities.
Pakistan has played a key mediating role between Washington and Tehran since the start of the recent hostilities, hosting peace negotiations in Islamabad and helping to broker a temporary ceasefire.
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Salma Arafa,
CNN Money,
30 July 2026
But behind the scenes, their departments engaged in sometimes acrimonious battle, and Overton was in the center, mediating the back-and-forth.
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