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https://twitter.com/DavidBegnaud/status/1403115943710973954
BREAKING: Fire, explosion reported at the monacillo power distribution plant in the San Juan, area of Puerto Rico - outages are reported around the island. If you’ve lost power where are you?
6:24 PM · Jun 10, 2021·Twitter for iPhone
Oregon audit finds $6.4 billion in state accounting errors
Jun 10, 2021
Oregon's books show the state incorrectly counted billions of federal dollars in 2020, according to an audit from the Secretary of State.
The news comes from a report released on Wednesday by the Secretary of State, which found $6.4 billion in accounting errors over the past year from 14 federal programs. None of the money in question is assumed to be lost or stolen but improperly recorded.
https://www.kpvi.com/news/national_news/oregon-audit-finds-6-4-billion-in-state-accounting-errors/article_d48aac85-5434-5a0a-a81c-4564add29b8d.html
can't ever be woke enough
Amid turmoil at Boston Pride, embattled president will resign as boycott brings change
https://archive.ph/cpX42
The embattled president of Boston Pride plans to resign this summer to make way for new leadership in response to activists who have boycotted the group to protest its lack of inclusion.
Trump-appointed ambassador to Brazil resigns after 14 months
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2021/06/trump-appointed-ambassador-to-brazil-resigns-after-14-months/
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The U.S. ambassador known for friendly ties with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tendered his resignation after just over a year in the position and is leaving the diplomatic service, he said in a statement on Thursday.
Ambassador Todd Chapman said that he wrote to President Joe Biden on Wednesday to inform him of his decision, and that he would be moving to Denver to be near his children and pursue other professional opportunities.