Michigan students who are homeless more likely to be disciplined
Students who are homeless face suspension and expulsion at much higher rates than do their peers in Michigan schools. Statewide,...
Month: March 2022
Environmentalists, landowners protest carbon sequestration pipelines at Iowa Capitol
About 250 people gathered Tuesday at the Iowa Capitol in the latest effort to prevent companies from using eminent domain to build...
Forcing cops, not firefighters to buy electric cars is ‘double-standard’
Spokane City Councilor Jonathan Bingle questioned why most of his peers were pushing for electric police vehicles but had readily...
Groups argue PNM will ‘overcharge’ customers by not issuing bonds when SJGS closes
Western Resource Advocates and Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy say Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) will “unlawfully over-charge...
Pritzker blames GOP, not majority Democrats, for prisoner review board appointees being rejected
Fingers continue to point back and forth over the Illinois Prisoner Review Board not having a quorum to conduct business....
March Madness stars can now cash in on endorsements – but some limits set by states and universities may still be unconstitutional
March Madness is proving lucrative for some of its Cinderella stories and standout stars, thanks to a 2021 Supreme Court ruling that led the...
Environmental group sues over new water quality law
Environmental nonprofit Upper Missouri Waterkeeper filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over its handling of a new...
Biden unveils $5.8 trillion budget proposal with increased taxes on businesses, wealthy individuals
President Joe Biden unveiled a new 2023 budget proposal Monday along with major tax increases to help pay for it....
Author of Indiana bill banning transgenders in school sports ‘shocked’ by veto
The author of the bill that would have prohibited transgenders individuals from playing on girls high school sports teams in...
Louisiana legislature considers bills to expand educational options for public school parents
Louisiana lawmakers filed several bills for the 2022 legislative session that would give families more freedom in choosing a fitting...
