The Daily Populous

Tuesday July 27th, 2021 morning edition

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The text adds that the petition to appoint Rubin is not waiving Britney Spears' rights to seek termination of her conservatorship.

The petition to remove Jamie Spears includes declarations of support from the singer's mother, Lynne Spears, and conservator-of-the-person Jodi Montgomery.

Both women testified in statements dated Thursday that his relationship with Britney Spears is detrimental to the singer's wellbeing.

She called Jamie Spears' removal critical to Britney Spears' mental health and added that it is her belief that no relative should be in charge of the case.

Jamie Spears, father of singer Britney Spears, leaves the Stanley Mosk Courthouse on Oct. 24, 2012 in Los Angeles.

Vivian Thoreen, attorney for Jamie Spears, told the court that Britney Spears' belief that her father is to blame for all her concerns is "simply not true" and that there is no basis for Jamie Spears to step down.

This is the second time in the past two years that Britney Spears has petitioned the court asking to remove her father. »

Biden reverses Trump rollback and tightens limits on toxic pollution from coal power plants

Authored by independent.co.uk

The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era rollback on wastewater pollution from coal-power plants.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Monday that it would strengthen certain limits for coal plants that use steam to generate electricity.

The Obama administration rule had set the first federal limits on levels of toxic metals in wastewater that can be discharged from power plants. »

I’m a Parkland Shooting Survivor. QAnon Convinced My Dad It Was All a Hoax.

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Bill’s final semester at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was already difficult enough.

Bill first posted his story on QAnon Casualties, a Reddit thread dedicated to helping family members and friends of QAnon believers.

VICE News spoke to the poster and confirmed the author’s claims about being a survivor of the school shooting. »

BC Restaurants Take Wild Salmon Off Menu Over Concerns For Declining Population

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There are some restaurants in BC who have decided to take salmon dishes off of their menu over concerns related to declining stocks.

Some of those BC restaurants who have removed the salmon include The Naramata Inn in the Okanagan.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada has decided to shut down most of the BC fisheries to address the problem and try to save wild salmon. »

AOC says her colleagues ‘don’t even read the bills they’re commenting on’

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US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has accused some of her colleagues of not reading the bills they commented on during a Capitol hill hearing.

"When I first got to Congress, I thought, man, people definitely study what they’re talking about here," she said.

"Then I got here and realized that people don’t even – a lot of my colleagues don’t even read the bills that they are commenting on," said Ms Ocasio-Cortez. »