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Alexandria voters consider future in mayor, city council primaries
Washington Post· 1 hour agoVoters in Alexandria cast their ballots in local Democratic primaries Tuesday, weighing in on a set...
NC governor’s race: Robinson gets national attention, spends little time on LG duties
The News & Observer· 3 days agoThe North Carolina governor’s race was going to get national attention no matter who ended up as the candidates. Mainly because we are in a swing state, and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper had won ...
Maggie budget to put two more police officers on the beat
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoJun. 17—Maggie Valley should have another police officer on the town's streets as early as this summer, and yet another on staff within the year. The board of alderman unanimously adopted a ...
Florida House, Senate leaders tap 'rainy day' money to keep 200 legislative jobs afloat
WLRN Miami· 12 hours agoThe vetoes also included fine print that would have required the Office of Economic & Demographic research to conduct a study on the effect of doing away with fees imposed by credit card companies ...
‘Distressingly low’ education research spending is under the microscope
Politico· 1 day ago...Federal investment in education research is distressingly low,” Daniel Correa, CEO of the Federation of American Scientists, told an audience of federal and state officials, researchers, congressional staffers, advocates and lobbyists during a Thursday gathering on Capitol Hill. — The alliance of...
California Is Sitting On Millions That Could Boost Wage Theft Response
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoAs lobbyists for businesses and labor groups negotiate with Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration on how to amend a unique California labor law that allows workers to sue their ...
New York City Brokers Are Losing Their Minds. I Asked Some Why They’re So Angry.
Slate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“If this passes, we won’t be able to afford to live in our own communities,” said David Kafko, also...
Analysis | Do members of Congress need a pay raise? After 15 years, some say yes.
Washington Post· 3 days agoThe House approved a Pentagon policy bill Friday that included a proposed 19.5 percent pay raise for...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Metra — ‘The way to really fly’ — turns 40
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTrains have carried people in and around Chicago since Oct. 25, 1848, when the Galena and Chicago...
Governor issues his own order on outside PR: 'It's wasteful and we're putting a stop to it.'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"If someone is using state resources for self-promotion, that's wrong. I want to stop that," the...
