Tag: FWC

Elderly Florida Woman Attacked and Killed by Two Alligators

July 18, 2022
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—An elderly Florida woman was killed by two alligators on the evening of July 15 after falling into a pond on a golf course, a state medical examiner reported. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said a medical examiner’s report “officially ruled” that the alligator attack was the cause of the 80-year-old woman’s death….

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Florida Black Bear Shooting Report Raises Questions

June 24, 2022
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released a report on June 23 showing that sheriff’s deputies disregarded FWC’s directive when they shot and killed a juvenile bear that “was no threat” and was “retreating” from the residential neighborhood in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office maintains its decision was…

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Australian Workplace Tribunal Rules Vaccine Mandate Unlawful

December 3, 2021
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Australia’s workplace arbitrator has ruled that a vaccine mandate issued by mining giant BHP was not lawful or reasonable—a decision expected to have ramifications across the private sector. The mandate affected workers at the Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. So far, 50 workers have been stood down over…

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