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Recent news has seen a Maine man being sentenced to life for murders and a shooting spree, while Tennessee has joined Florida in passing a law allowing the death penalty for child rapists. The ongoing border crisis from Rio is causing ripples throughout the United States, affecting communities across the nation.
Locally, Springfield officials have allowed cities to ban outdoor sleeping, sparking mixed reactions from the community. A new apartment complex is set to boost the downtown economy, while efforts are underway to investigate the Alton Sinkhole Collapse.
Nationally and globally, President Biden has proposed a new rule to protect 36 million workers from extreme heat. A Jewish cemetery in Ohio has been vandalized, China is using surveillance sites in Cuba to likely spy on the United States, and questions over Biden’s mental fitness continue to be debated.
As we approach the Presidential debate, Florida Governor DeSantis believes it will mark the unofficial end of Biden’s campaign. Stay informed with Springfield Watch for updates on these important stories and more.
