Education
You’re hired! Donald Trump for school boss?
“Superintendents run organizations. They need not be capable of teaching, but of managing, and should leave the teaching to the teachers.”
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Another EPA disaster, this time in rural Georgia
In Greensboro, Georgia, EPA-funded contractors grading a toxic 19th-century cotton mill site struck a water main, sending the dead ...
Case against associate of Texas AG collapsing
“The evidence did not show any actual harm to clients" of Texas AG's associate, judges find.
Tennessee open records may get a little less open
Tennessee officials say they may charge people merely to look at public records, raising concerns about public access.
Nebraska county assessor accused of helping supporters with 2013 protests
The former Hitchcock County assessor is among those raising questions about the woman who replaced her, casting doubt on decisions ...
Aggravation over ‘aggregation': New EPA proposal flies under the radar
While hardly noticed, the EPA is considering a clarification the oil and gas industry fears will make their jobs harder and cost c ...
Vermont’s affordability crisis causing exodus of retirees
“As we looked forward to retirement, we wondered if we could afford to live there in a fixed income situation. The more time wen ...
Idaho county prosecutor in 2013: We shouldn’t ‘make money’ off concealed weapons permits
A Madison County deputy prosecuting attorney told county commissioners in 2013 the sheriff there must use concealed weapons fees o ...
Using kids to file environmental lawsuits: Fair or exploitative?
In their battle against fossil fuels, environmental organizations have long used the courts to achieve what they can’t win in th ...
University’s $70 million debt to state mysteriously disappears in a blur of lawmaking
The University of North Texas system will skate on a bill for $70 million in public money that it received and then spent on ineli ...
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Court allows Christie to hide $1 million in Amex charges
Based on secret evidence, a New Jersey court is allowing Gov. Chris Christie to hide American Express bills that show ho ...
John Doe prosecutors open new assault on conservative targets
Beaten in just about every state courtroom they’ve entered, rogue prosecutors this week opened a new front in their wa ...
Nanny State: Despite menu nannies, Americans still fat!
American businesses have been required to spend billions of dollars over the past few years to comply with federal regul ...
Arizona Republic misrepresented effects of school choice
The Arizona Republic's recent article about the Grand Canyon State's tax credit scholarship program could have been clea ...
FCC preps for 5G wireless
Tensions over valuable radio spectrum auction are about more than just streaming Netflix.
If you like your post office, can you keep your post office?
If you like your local post office, you can keep your local post office. Probably.
100 CCs OF HEALTH NEWS, STAT! (FROM OUR ARCHIVES)
Obamacare fines rise as subsidies go to people who don’t exist
The IRS fined more than 7.5 million Americans for not having health insurance in 2014, even as Obamacare subsidies were ...
Inside Obamacare: ‘the biggest penalty no one is talking about’
Employers who reimburse workers for health care costs face massive tax penalties—“the biggest penalty that no one is ...
Gov. Kasich has a $14 billion Obamacare problem
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's habit of telling voters "Ohio money" pays for his Obamacare Medicaid expansion is about to catch ...
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