HOUSTON – Outdoor of Mayor Sylvester Turner’s administrative center at the steps of Houston Town Corridor, two dozen people stood with a transparent message on shirts throughout their chests, “Finish Corruption in Houston.” “This can be a drawback. This can be a standard drawback,” stated Towana Bryant, a transport enterprise proprietor, in regards to the…
A former Champaign roofing company owner argued vehemently that he was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. But a federal judge recently dismissed Ed Gire’s request for a new trial after concluding it had no merit. “This case is CLOSED,” wrote U.S. Judge Sue Myerscough. Gire, convicted of violating federal immigration laws and sentenced to 36 months…
HARWINTON — Planting season has begun, and the CBG Gurus — Shawn Magill and Jacob Honig — are working their land for a late-summer crop of hemp. Since the legalization of marijuana in Connecticut, allowing businesses to sell and grow the plant, products from hemp plants have also grown in popularity. The hemp and marijuana…
