Project 2025, Explained | News | insightnews.com
Oct 31, 2024 · Project 2025 includes a long list of extreme policy recommendations touching on nearly every aspect of American life, from immigration and abortion rights, to free speech and racial justice.
Why holding kids back fails − and what to do about it
Sep 19, 2024 · 5. Disadvantages poor and minority students. As do other policies in education, holding students back affects poor and minority students significantly more than their higher-income and white peers, research has found. Retention policies are also often associated with greater rates of suspension and less access to advanced classes. Decisions about whether a student should be held back often ...
A cabinet of clowns: Trump’s circus returns to center stage
Nov 17, 2024 · Then there’s Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, a Fox News personality who favors chest-thumping over constructive policy debate. Hegseth recently targeted Joint Chiefs Chairman General C.Q. Brown, questioning whether Brown achieved his position due to his skill or his skin color, implying that race, not merit, played a role in Brown’s advancement.
Longshoremen’s strike ends after tentative agreement reached
Oct 12, 2024 · In what appears a swift resolution to the first work stoppage in nearly half a century, the Local International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has reportedly reached a deal to end its three-day strike, which had disrupted port operations across the East and Gulf Coasts.
Remembering President Jimmy Carter | Columnists
2 days ago · Whether it was the Camp David Accords that focused on improving relations between Israel and Egypt or the Energy Crisis that found Americans waiting in LONG lines for gas on “odd” and “even” days; the meltdown at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant or the crisis involving the Shah of Iran and the subsequent capture of America's hostages by Ayatollah Khomeini’s goons, my acute ...
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Housing, safety, climate and revitalizing downtown: Frey’s 2025 …
Aug 24, 2024 · Mayor Frey delivered his 2025 Budget Address last week in front of Council Members, City leaders, and community partners. His budget proposal continues the City’s investments in nation-leading affordable housing work, community safety and reform initiatives, historic climate work, inclusive economic recovery, and downtown revitalization.
What is ‘dark money’ political spending, and how does it affect US ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Proponents of greater campaign finance transparency have had little success pressing federal lawmakers and regulators to address dark money. Since 2010, congressional Democrats have been introducing legislation known as the DISCLOSE Act.Among other requirements, it would make dark money groups reveal major donors and restrict the use of shell companies to conceal donors’ identities.
Background: Minneapolis to select Monitor for Consent Decree
Jan 6, 2024 · Greene Espel: A small local law firm with a diversity, equity and inclusion practice. Greene Espel investigated the Golden Valley Police Department — finding a culture of racism — and probed Minneapolis city operations officer Heather Johnston — finding allegations that she ran a toxic workplace unsubstantiated.. In a broadcast of …
Weaponized deception: Matthew Metro, AI lies, and the threat to …
Oct 24, 2024 · Imagine waking up to find that your identity has been stolen, manipulated, and broadcast to millions of people in a deliberate lie. That’s what happened to Matthew Metro, a Black man whose likeness and story were hijacked in a vicious attack aimed at Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.