Council appoints Cender’s return to Valpo School Board | #citycouncil
The Valparaiso City Council is returning Karl Cender to the Valparaiso School Board for another appointment, citing benefits of his experience and institutional history as a counter to criticism and recommendation for a new candidate to fill the vacancy. The five candidates considered during the May 15 final round of interviews all fulfilled the guiding […]
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Atlanta mayor ‘heartbroken’ after student shot, killed at his alma mater – WSB-TV Channel 2
ATLANTA — After a deadly shooting left a teenager dead and another in the hospital on Saturday night, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and other community leaders spoke at Benjamin E. Mays High School, expressing his concern and grief. The shooting occurred at the high school overnight. Police said a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed, […]
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These are the teams most likely to join Arkansas in Fayetteville Regional
The warm-ups are finished. Arkansas’ real season is set to begin. Dave Van Horn’s bunch will host the Fayetteville Regional almost assuredly when the NCAA Tournament field is announced Monday. The only question is what number seed the Diamond Hogs get. The smart money is that Arkansas is in the top eight. After all, the […]
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Most of California’s beaches could vanish by the end of the century
As much as 25% to 70% of California’s beaches could completely erode by the end of the century due to rising sea levels and “cascading uncertainties in greenhouse gas emissions [and] global temperature projections,” according to a new study from the United States Geological Survey that collected two decades’ worth of satellite data from San […]
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Lampiasi seeking third term representing Pittsfield’s Ward 6 on city council | #citycouncil
This year, Dina Lampiasi is running for a third term as the city councilor of Ward 6 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She faces a challenge from Craig Gaetani, who is also running for mayor. Ward 6 includes much of the West Side neighborhood – a community that suffers from decades of redlining in the form of […]
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Louisville Mayor honors Kentucky’s longest serving Rabbi
Mayor Craig Greenberg was among the hundreds turning out Sunday evening at Congregation Adath Jeshurun.Rabbi Robert Slosberg was honored as he nears his retirement after serving for more than four decades. He was ordained in 1981 and is currently the longest-serving rabbi in Kentucky.During Slosberg’s 42-year tenure, he helped raise over $5,000,000 to renovate the […]
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Attorney general appeals judge’s decision to put the Arkansas LEARNS Act on hold
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Arkansas leaders and organizations are speaking out after the Arkansas Learns Act was put on pause Friday afternoon. The Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students also known as “CAPES” has been fighting to put a stop to the Arkansas LEARNS Act. On Friday Afternoon Pulsaki County Circuit Judge Herbert Wright […]
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New London wins award for restoration of City Council chambers | #citycouncil
Community & Economic Development Project Coordinator Tom Bombria shows changes made in the Council Chambers at New London City Hall on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints Community & Economic Development Project Coordinator Tom Bombria shows changes made in the Council Chambers at New London City Hall on Wednesday, May 17, […]
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Mayor Michelle Wu attends annual Memorial Day service in South Boston
SOUTH BOSTON – Mayor Michelle Wu was among those who attended the annual Memorial Day service Sunday at the Thomas J. Fitzgerald VFW Post 561. The event included a procession to the Medal of Honor Park in South Boston. Wu joined other local dignitaries in placing flowers and a wreath at the Vietnam Memorial, which […]
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California’s toxic idea is spreading
Opinion By Carrie Sheffield May 28, 2023 | 4:42pm California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill last year putting $400 million towards paying union dues through tax-credit subsidies. AP Photo/Adam Beam California is a hotbed of toxic policy ideas, yet Michigan and Delaware seem to think it sets an example: Both states recently proposed California-like […]
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