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On a national level, President Biden has proposed a new rule to protect workers from extreme heat. There are reports that China is using surveillance sites in Cuba to spy on the United States. Questions about Biden’s mental fitness persist, and some believe the recent presidential debate marked the unofficial end of his campaign. Meanwhile, four individuals have been charged with manslaughter in an Alabama fentanyl death.
In recent news, a Maine man has been sentenced to life for murders and a shooting spree, while Tennessee has passed a law allowing the death penalty for child rapists. The impact of the border crisis in Rio is being felt throughout the United States. On a local level, officials are hopeful that a new apartment complex will boost the downtown Springfield economy. Governor Pritzker has called for an investigation into the Alton Sinkhole Collapse, and businesses on Adams Street are looking to rebound after a devastating fire. Lutheran High is preparing for the construction of a new school.
The Karen Read murder trial deliberations are ongoing as Springfield Watch continues to provide comprehensive coverage of all events happening locally and nationally. Stay up-to-date with us!
