Posts Tagged Education Funding
Budget Negotiations Leave School Districts in Limbo
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 20, 2018
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, along with Richmond area lawmakers, calls on lawmakers to provide more funding to school districts. (Credit: Mallory Noe-Payne / RADIO IQ)
Governor Ralph Northam is proposing a new state budget Wednesday. That will kick off a second round of budget negotiations. The first round failed when lawmakers couldn’t agree during their normal legislative session. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
Funding for K-12 on the Line as Lawmakers Weigh Medicaid Expansion
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 5, 2018
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, along with Richmond area lawmakers, calls on lawmakers to provide more funding to school districts. (Credit: Mallory Noe-Payne / RADIO IQ)
Educators are keeping an eye on Richmond this week, as lawmakers wrap up work on the state budget.Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
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From NPR News- Indians Are Partying And Praying For Elephant-Headed God Ganesh September 22, 2018For 10 days, they sing, dance, chant and pray at the feet of Ganesh statues, then submerge them in water. The festival was once used to circumvent British rule.
- Surprisingly Close Texas Senate Race Sparks Testy Debate For Cruz, O'Rourke September 22, 2018Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and challenger Beto O'Rourke sparred on immigration, health care, gun control and national anthem protests. The race could tilt the balance of power in the Senate in November.
- Report Finds Faster Response 'Might Have Changed Things' For College Football Player September 22, 2018Staff waited more than an hour after offensive lineman Jordan McNair began showing signs of dehydration and heatstroke during practice before calling 911, according to a report released on Friday.
- Judge Orders Commerce Secretary To Testify About Census Citizenship Question September 21, 2018A federal judge in New York has ordered Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to face questioning under oath over his decision to add a controversial citizenship question to the 2020 census.
- Federal Commission Sues Walmart For Alleged Discrimination Against Pregnant Employees September 21, 2018The complaint, filed on behalf of Alyssa Gilliam, claims Walmart failed to assign pregnant employees to light duty to save them from heavy lifting, as it does for workers with other disabilities.
- Indians Are Partying And Praying For Elephant-Headed God Ganesh September 22, 2018
- From BBC News
- Jeremy Hunt: Don't mistake politeness for weakness September 22, 2018Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt urges EU leaders to "step back from the abyss" of a no-deal Brexit.
- Iran military parade attacked by gunmen in Ahvaz September 22, 2018Iran blames "terrorists backed by a foreign regime" for the attack which killed soldiers and civilians.
- Labour could renationalise railways in five years - McDonnell September 22, 2018John McDonnell says he will create a Treasury unit to oversee the party's plans for more public ownership.
- Petrol prices could fall by £1.50 a tank - AA September 22, 2018Fuel prices are at a four-year high, but the AA says a supermarket price war could lower costs.
- Why I'm happy 'living flat' after breast cancer September 21, 2018Juliet, who blogs about her recovery from cancer, explains why she didn’t want breast reconstruction after her mastectomy.
- Jeremy Hunt: Don't mistake politeness for weakness September 22, 2018
