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The Education Department has long collected civil rights data about things like bullying, harassment and disability services in schools, but it hasn't made the latest information public.
Why it matters: The Education Department has long collected civil rights data about things like bullying, harassment and disability services in schools, but it hasn't made the latest information public.
Bizarre 250th spectacle in North Dakota sees Trump take ride on red, white and blue train – and speak with hologram of 26th president The sound of YMCA by the Village People booming through the badlands of North Dakota...
Why it matters: Bizarre 250th spectacle in North Dakota sees Trump take ride on red, white and blue train – and speak with hologram of 26th president The sound of YMCA by the Village People booming through the badlands of North Dakota...
Virginia’s two-year spending plan is now in effect and Governor Abigail Spanberger tells WDBJ7 she is pleased with how the budget turned out. Meanwhile she is also speaking for the first time on her...
Why it matters: Virginia’s two-year spending plan is now in effect and Governor Abigail Spanberger tells WDBJ7 she is pleased with how the budget turned out. Meanwhile she is also speaking for the first time on her...
Surging membership and pro-Palestinian activism reshape debate on how campaigning movement governs in office Inside a Brooklyn industrial garage turned underground event venue, local leaders of the Democratic Socialists...
Why it matters: Surging membership and pro-Palestinian activism reshape debate on how campaigning movement governs in office Inside a Brooklyn industrial garage turned underground event venue, local leaders of the Democratic Socialists...
See also County Results She fought in a Denver court to save her dog’s life. She ended up sentenced to 90 days in jail. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any content on...
Why it matters: See also County Results She fought in a Denver court to save her dog’s life. She ended up sentenced to 90 days in jail. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any content on...
A costly, scorched-earth Denver primary reflects the fight over the Democratic Party’s direction. But voters want it to stop. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any...
Why it matters: A costly, scorched-earth Denver primary reflects the fight over the Democratic Party’s direction. But voters want it to stop. Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use of any...
Democrats Jena Griswold, David Seligman, Michael Dougherty and Hetal Doshi, and Republicans Michael J. Allen and David Willson, ran in the primary.
Why it matters: Democrats Jena Griswold, David Seligman, Michael Dougherty and Hetal Doshi, and Republicans Michael J. Allen and David Willson, ran in the primary.
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China.
Why it matters: As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China.
British officials signalled they could open a national‑interest or media‑plurality review of Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a new regulatory choke point that could delay the deal or force remedies even after approvals elsewhere.
Why it matters: British officials signalled they could open a national‑interest or media‑plurality review of Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a new regulatory choke point that could delay the deal or force remedies even after approvals elsewhere.
At New York City Pride, Jewish contingents experienced sharply different receptions—some received cheers while others faced heckling and organized protest tied to anti-Israel sentiment. The split highlights how activist blocs, parade organizers, and city authorities wield crowd response and enforcement rules to include or exclude participants.
Why it matters: At New York City Pride, Jewish contingents experienced sharply different receptions—some received cheers while others faced heckling and organized protest tied to anti-Israel sentiment. The split highlights how activist blocs, parade organizers, and city authorities wield crowd response and enforcement rules to include or exclude participants.
New York City mayor also condemns surge in antisemitism in city, says he disagrees with coffee shop's decision to refund pro-Israel congressman and call him a 'genocide enabler' The post Reiterating his views, Mamdani...
Why it matters: New York City mayor also condemns surge in antisemitism in city, says he disagrees with coffee shop's decision to refund pro-Israel congressman and call him a 'genocide enabler' The post Reiterating his views, Mamdani...
This year's Fourth of July celebrations in D.C. — marking the nation's 250th birthday — will include hours of military flyovers and a massive fireworks display that could stretch late into the night.
Why it matters: This year's Fourth of July celebrations in D.C. — marking the nation's 250th birthday — will include hours of military flyovers and a massive fireworks display that could stretch late into the night.
Hong Kong has surrendered its IPO fundraising crown to Nasdaq following SpaceX’s blockbuster listing earlier this month, but it did so while seeing its IPO proceeds register a year-on-year rise of about 84 per cent in...
Why it matters: Hong Kong has surrendered its IPO fundraising crown to Nasdaq following SpaceX’s blockbuster listing earlier this month, but it did so while seeing its IPO proceeds register a year-on-year rise of about 84 per cent in...
A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands of more people from the few remaining countries with this program. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)
Why it matters: A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands of more people from the few remaining countries with this program. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)
Organizers of the four-day Electric Forest festival are appealing for attendees to come forward with information A newborn baby was found dead in a portable bathroom at a Michigan dance music festival on Sunday, and...
Why it matters: Organizers of the four-day Electric Forest festival are appealing for attendees to come forward with information A newborn baby was found dead in a portable bathroom at a Michigan dance music festival on Sunday, and...
Shifts in who builds and controls AI infrastructure affect jobs, prices, regulatory oversight, and where large‑scale computing power is governed — changing economic opportunity and public accountability around powerful AI systems.
Why it matters: Shifts in who builds and controls AI infrastructure affect jobs, prices, regulatory oversight, and where large‑scale computing power is governed — changing economic opportunity and public accountability around powerful AI systems.
Hong Kong is trying to turn itself into China’s quantum technology gateway even as Washington keeps it under some of the heaviest sanctions pressure in the world. That matters b...
Why it matters: Hong Kong is trying to turn itself into China’s quantum technology gateway even as Washington keeps it under some of the heaviest sanctions pressure in the world. That matters b...
A student-led petition highlights ongoing bullying issues in Mascoutah schools, prompting community action. This situation underscores the need for accountability in local gover...
Why it matters: A student-led petition highlights ongoing bullying issues in Mascoutah schools, prompting community action. This situation underscores the need for accountability in local gover...
The Vallejo City Unified School District abruptly terminated its contract with an organization run by Eryck “Boomer” Bennett after becoming aware of a video where he shared inte...
Why it matters: The Vallejo City Unified School District abruptly terminated its contract with an organization run by Eryck “Boomer” Bennett after becoming aware of a video where he shared inte...
Tensions erupted at a Passover Seder in NYC as Mayor Mamdani faced hecklers amid rising antisemitism. This incident underscores significant civic engagement and community respon...
Why it matters: Tensions erupted at a Passover Seder in NYC as Mayor Mamdani faced hecklers amid rising antisemitism. This incident underscores significant civic engagement and community respon...
The Syracuse school board has a new member after the mayor's recent appointment. This change matters now as it highlights the ongoing issues of governance and accountability wit...
Why it matters: The Syracuse school board has a new member after the mayor's recent appointment. This change matters now as it highlights the ongoing issues of governance and accountability wit...
The Los Alamos Public Schools Board is set to hold a candidate forum on April 6 to discuss filling a vacancy resulting from a board member's resignation. This forum is a crucial...
Why it matters: The Los Alamos Public Schools Board is set to hold a candidate forum on April 6 to discuss filling a vacancy resulting from a board member's resignation. This forum is a crucial...
A Republican representative is demanding federal intervention to protect a military veteran from being removed from her position by a local school board. This situation matters...
Why it matters: A Republican representative is demanding federal intervention to protect a military veteran from being removed from her position by a local school board. This situation matters...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump. This decision highlights the growing influence of Trump on local institutions an...
Why it matters: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump. This decision highlights the growing influence of Trump on local institutions an...
A Minnesota school board’s regular meeting ended with decisions that will shape budgets, staffing, and daily school operations. That matters because local boards often make the...
Why it matters: A Minnesota school board’s regular meeting ended with decisions that will shape budgets, staffing, and daily school operations. That matters because local boards often make the...
University of Maryland students are set to vote in the Student Government Association presidential race next week. The race matters to campus life, but it is a local student ele...
Why it matters: University of Maryland students are set to vote in the Student Government Association presidential race next week. The race matters to campus life, but it is a local student ele...
Eagle Forum PAC has endorsed Cathi Bradford for Alabama’s State Board of Education race. The endorsement matters because it is not just a nod. It is a move to steer control of a...
Why it matters: Eagle Forum PAC has endorsed Cathi Bradford for Alabama’s State Board of Education race. The endorsement matters because it is not just a nod. It is a move to steer control of a...
A national right-wing PAC is flooding Wisconsin school board races with outside money. That matters because local school boards control real decisions about classrooms, budgets,...
Why it matters: A national right-wing PAC is flooding Wisconsin school board races with outside money. That matters because local school boards control real decisions about classrooms, budgets,...
Spotsylvania supervisors are backing Career and Technical Education in words while cutting three school positions in the latest budget proposal. That matters because school budg...
Why it matters: Spotsylvania supervisors are backing Career and Technical Education in words while cutting three school positions in the latest budget proposal. That matters because school budg...
This story is about a school employee being recognized for student leadership work, not a civic power fight. It does not meet the relevance standard for a NOLIGARCHY.us post, an...
Why it matters: This story is about a school employee being recognized for student leadership work, not a civic power fight. It does not meet the relevance standard for a NOLIGARCHY.us post, an...
A federal case involving the Collier County School Board puts local education governance in Florida under the spotlight. It matters because school boards control public schools,...
Why it matters: A federal case involving the Collier County School Board puts local education governance in Florida under the spotlight. It matters because school boards control public schools,...
A federal case involving the Bowling Green Independent Schools board puts Kentucky school governance in focus. It matters because school boards make decisions that shape public...
Why it matters: A federal case involving the Bowling Green Independent Schools board puts Kentucky school governance in focus. It matters because school boards make decisions that shape public...