City to Make It Easier for Siblings to Attend Same Middle School
One group of parents might be heartened by a change in this year’s middle school application process: parents of twins...
Month: February 2022
Newark charter school faces threat of management takeover due to loan default
A Newark charter school that defaulted on a loan agreement could be put in receivership or face foreclosure, drastic moves...
Wolf, Democratic leaders tout $1.7 billion plan to complete ARPA spending
Gov. Tom Wolf gathered with Democratic lawmakers at a Philadelphia community center on Thursday to urge the Republican-controlled General Assembly...
Michigan enrollment ticks up, but pandemic losses continue for city districts
Enrollment in Michigan schools grew slightly this year, but city districts continue to lose students. The addition of nearly 6,000...
Texans in Congress call on Biden to increase support for Ukraine against Russia
Powerful congressional Texans urged President Joe Biden on Thursday morning to hold the line against Russian President Vladimir Putin in...
Las Vegas Sands launches $2 million PAC to continue its push to legalize casinos in Texas
Las Vegas Sands is doubling down on its commitment to bringing casinos to Texas with a new political action committee...
‘A matter of life and death.’ New poll shows concern about environment among Latino voters
The majority of Latino voters in the western United States are concerned about climate change, access to public lands and...
Hutchinson announces 2% cost of living raise for state employees
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a 2% cost of living raise (COLA) effective immediately for state employees. "The law allows...
Four days of mobile sports betting in Louisiana nearly matches full month for retail
The first available report on mobile sports betting in Louisiana shows the online platform took in nearly $40.5 million in...
Oven Pilot Gives NYCHA Residents Induction Stoves for Air-Quality Project
The food was familiar at a Mott Haven cooking class on Friday: baked chicken, rice with pigeon peas and spaghetti...
