University of California responds to SCOTUS ruling on race in college admissions
People walk towards Sather Gate on the U.C. Berkeley campus in Berkeley. (Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images / File) (KRON) — The University of California President issued a statement Thursday in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the use of race in college admissions. UC President Michael V. Drake said, “We are […]
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California Reparations Task Force releases final report
SACRAMENTO — The leaders of California’s groundbreaking Reparations Task Force condemned the Supreme Court for striking down affirmative action Thursday, the same day the group released its final report calling on lawmakers to compensate Black Californians for the wrongs of slavery. Task force member Cheryl Grills, a psychology professor at Loyola Marymount University, encouraged the Supreme […]
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City Council Approves Water Conservation Education Program | #citycouncil
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At Tuesday’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and Council approved a resolution authorizing a one-year service agreement with the Nueces River Authority of Uvalde, Texas, for an amount not to exceed $61,125 to provide water conservation education to approximately 4,021 students in local school districts. The water conservation […]
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Former Godley council member sues ex-mayor, city, police after arrest outside City Hall
The former mayor of a small Texas town who was ousted by the City Council is now being sued by a former council member who accuses him of abusing his position to silence her. Jennifer Thompson, the former council member, previously told The Dallas Morning News she believed then-Mayor Acy McGehee worked with police to […]
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How a Conservative Supreme Court Boosted Democrats' Hopes of … – The Wall Street Journal | #alabama | #democrats
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders deploys Arkansas National Guard to southern border; said mission to focus on country’s security
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders deployed Arkansas national guard men and women today from Fort Chaffee to the southern border. Sanders said this 30-day mission is all about the safety and security of U.S. during a time of crisis. “We need your help because we know we need the very best to […]
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California Budget Deal Keeps First Time Homeowner Funding
Unlike the past couple years, when California politicians were blessed with record budget surpluses, ahead of the 2023-24 fiscal year budget state leaders have been forced to reckon with a $32 billion deficit. That shortfall led to weeks of difficult talks, which broke through late on Monday when Gov. Gavin Newsom and top Democratic legislators […]
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Eugene City Council adopts budget that attempts to address $15 million shortfall | News | #citycouncil
EUGENE, Ore. – At their meeting on June 26, the Eugene City Council unanimously adopted a budget for 2023 through 2025 that still has a massive monetary shortfall, even after efforts were made to shrink it. Officials with the Eugene City Manager’s Office said the biennial budget adopted at Monday’s meeting represents work done since […]
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‘I have not been approached’ for Buff State’s president position
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Mayor Byron Brown insisted that he has not been approached in regards to the open president position at SUNY Buffalo State University. “I am mayor of the City of Buffalo,” Brown said during Thursday’s Ask the Mayor segment with News 4’s Jacquie Walker. “It is a great job. Buffalo is a […]
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Republican attacks on ESG aren’t stopping companies in red states from going green | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Back in the woods of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, at a factory spread across thousands of acres near the Cooper River, a company called Nucor is trying to solve one of the thornier challenges of climate change: making steel with the least greenhouse gas pollution possible. Steel is a building block of modern society. It’s in […]
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