While colleges go test-optional, Indiana juniors prepare for a new SAT requirement
Indiana juniors, who were freshmen when the COVID-19 pandemic first closed schools, will experience another first next spring: They will...
Month: August 2021
UT-Austin working with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, conservative donors to create “limited government” think tank
Over the past eight months, leaders at the University of Texas at Austin have been working with private donors and...
NFL and NHL salary caps have worked out well for players
Salary caps are a controversial issue in any collective bargaining situation in professional sports. The introduction of a cap by...
Pennsylvania offering grants for small businesses, farms to boost energy efficiency
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced that $1 million in 2021 Small Business Advantage Grant funding will be available...
Concerns mount over voter fraud in Newsom recall election
California Republicans are raising concerns about potential ballot fraud in the recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom after the Secretary...
Labor secretary, congresswoman visit orphaned well in Kirtland
As he stood looking at an orphaned well in Kirtland, U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh asked, “is this ground...
Chicago will drop daily COVID-19 screener and bring back simultaneous instruction in quarantine cases
With schools set to fully reopen Monday, Chicago says it will drop the electronic COVID-19 screener it previously required families...
Maryland sports betting won’t open in time for NFL season
While a date has not been set on when sports wagering will begin in Maryland, the Sports Wagering Application Review...
Smokies stadium price tag in Knoxville increases
The estimated cost of a minor-league baseball stadium in Knoxville that primarily will be taxpayer-funded has gone up $15 million...
On last day in office, Cuomo rages against investigation that led to his downfall
In his farewell address, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday once again railed at the sexual harassment investigation that...
