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  2. Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah - Wikipedia

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    Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. Hialeah, 508 U.S. 520 (1993), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that an ordinance passed in Hialeah, Florida, forbidding the "unnecessar [y]" killing of "an animal in a public or private ritual or ceremony not for the primary purpose of food consumption", was unconstitutional .

  3. Metropolitan Area Projects Plan - Wikipedia

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    The original Metropolitan Area Projects Plan, or MAPS, was a $350 million public works and redevelopment project in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma during the middle to late 1990s, funded by a temporary, five year, voter-approved sales tax increase. [6] ". The various MAPS projects were believed to be capable of improving the economy and attractiveness ...

  4. Public works - Wikipedia

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    A public employment programme or public works programme is the provision of employment by the creation of predominantly public goods at a prescribed wage for those unable to find alternative employment. This functions as a form of social safety net. Public works programmes are activities which entail the payment of a wage (in cash or in kind ...

  5. Did the 'work from home' trend leave Oklahoma City a ghost ...

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    Downtown Oklahoma City Skyline in Oklahoma City, Okla. on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.

  6. A Hialeah politician wants public records on 911 calls. The ...

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    Hialeah wants to charge Councilman Bryan Calvo $6,769 for public records involving 911 operations. The request comes after el Nuevo Herald revealed deficiencies in the city’s emergency service. ...

  7. Oklahoma v. United States Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    Dissent. Black, Rutledge. Murphy and Jackson took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Oklahoma v. United States Civil Service Commission, 330 U.S. 127 (1947), is a 5-to-2 ruling by the United States Supreme Court which held that the Hatch Act of 1939 did not violate the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

  8. Raúl L. Martínez - Wikipedia

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    Hialeah, Florida. Alma mater. Miami Senior High School. Miami-Dade College ( AA) Florida International University ( BS) Profession. Public Relations. Raúl L. Martínez (born March 6, 1949, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) is a former mayor of Hialeah, Florida, United States. He is a Democrat and was mayor for 24 years, first elected in 1981 and was ...

  9. Opera publica - Wikipedia

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    Opera publica. Opera publica is the Latin name used by Ancient Rome for the building of public works, construction or engineering projects carried out under the direction of the state on behalf of the community. The term "public works" is a calque (literal word-by-word translation) of the Latin. Public works in the Roman Empire were not merely ...