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Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 23-29
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSinger Carly Simon is 81. Actor-comedian Jimmie Walker is 77. Director-actor Michael Lembeck (directed “Santa Clause,” acted in “One Day at a Time”) is...
Santa Barbara Unified School district announces tentative agreement reached with Teacher union
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoAfter negotiating for over 18 hours during a Fact Finding session, Santa Barbara Unified School District and the Santa Barbara Teachers ...
Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 4 hours agoIn 1903, a Black man walked into an office in a small town in Texas, seeking any news about whether slavery had ended. The earnest inquiry from the man,...
Making Sense of New York’s Estate Tax “Cliff” | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoIn addition to the federal estate tax, which may be levied upon a decedent’s estate, New York imposes a separate state estate tax regime. Generally a decedent’s estate is ...
Report accuses California Coastal Commission of adding to racially segregated housing
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe California Coastal Commission “has made the coast the least accessible part of California” and...
California's reparations dream faces stark reality
Newsweek· 6 hours agoCalifornia made history when it convened a task force in 2021 to study how the state could atone for its legacy of slavery and discrimination. Last year, the</ ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Metra — ‘The way to really fly’ — turns 40
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTrains have carried people in and around Chicago since Oct. 25, 1848, when the Galena and Chicago...
This week's meetings include Amarillo College, school districts, City of Canyon
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAmarillo College Board of Regents 5:45 p.m.: Palo Duro Room, College Union Building, 2nd floor, Washington...
Why University of California Workers Stopped Their Historic Strike
The Nation· 5 days ago“The blatant breach of the parties’ no-strike clauses by UAW will continue to cause irreversible...