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Will County Executive vetoes hiring Robert Schillerstrom as landfill consultant
Chicago Tribune· 23 minutes agoWill County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has vetoed a County Board resolution that hired the...
Los Angeles school district bans use of cellphones, social media by students
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoOver 429,000 students in the nation’s second-largest school district will be prohibited from using cellphones and social media platforms during the school day after the Los Angeles Unified School ...
Expand the L.A. City Council? A citizens commission will explore that and other ideas
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOn that same ballot, voters rejected efforts to expand the council. This time around, it's not clear...
‘Leap of faith’: Kansas lawmakers pass plan to win Chiefs, Royals with bonds for stadiums
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBenefiting are the teams, who can now ask Kansas to finance the bulk of the cost of building...
COUNTY: Study group voted for no change
Coeur d'Alene Press· 3 days agoThe Optional Forms of Government Study Commission was not discontinued due to persuasive testimony by any one group. The study group worked for a year...
Is Florida the most patriotic state? Study puts it towards bottom of its ranking
The Florida Times-Union· 10 hours agoSpoiler alert: Florida is nowhere close to first place; or anywhere in the middle, for that matter....
Los Angeles School District Votes in Favor of Cellphone Ban
The Wall Street Journal· 7 hours agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District voted Tuesday to ban cellphones during the entire school...
Cellphone ban OK’d by Los Angeles school board
The Hill via AOL· 8 hours agoThe Los Angeles school board voted Tuesday to ban cell phones in classrooms, a trend that has been spreading to multiple districts across the U.S. The...
Kentucky election officials say noncitizens aren’t voting in the state
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoKentucky election officials on Tuesday told lawmakers they know of no instances of noncitizens...
LAUSD board votes to create a policy to ban use of cell phones by students
Los Angeles Daily News· 10 hours agoThe 5-2 vote does not automatically mean the ban will be imposed in LAUSD, but instead instructs...