October 7, 2024
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Early voting starts Oct. 8 for the Nov. 5 election, which includes a ballot measure known as Issue 1. In short, it’s an amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would change the state’s system for drawing political district maps for Congress members and state lawmakers. But Issue 1 has sparked a lot of questions and confusion…
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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.In an effort to address rising incidents of antisemitism and Islamophobia, New York City’s Education Department launched an anti-hate hotline, officials said Mo…
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With physical damage, no water and shortages on supplies, local businesses across NC areas struck by Tropical Storm Helene face challenges. Small businesses in Western NC seek path forward after catastrophic damage from Helene is a story from Carolina…
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All the oxygen in your body is thanks to magic numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson named six new members to the seven-member Chicago school board Monday, as fallout from the resignations of all board members…
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Three shelter security guards are suing the city and Mayor Eric Adams’ embattled former advisor Tim Pearson, alleging he attacked them last fall when they asked for his identification at the entrance to a midtown migrant shelter. “Bitch, do you know who I am?” Pearson shouted at Arrow Security employee Leesha Bell, as he grabbed…
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On Oct. 10, WSKG will air coverage of the debate for New York’s 19th Congressional District, and on Oct. 17, WSKG will host a debate between the candidates running for New York’s 52nd Senate District.
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Members of the Onondaga Nation want to restore the 1,000 acres of land they received from Honeywell International, which did extensive salt mining on the land. The post The Onondaga Nation reclaimed 1,000 acres of its land. Now it seeks restoration. appeared first on Central Current.
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Philip Banks III, Adams Public Safety Deputy and Longtime Confidant, Resigns Under Mounting Pressure
Philip Banks III, Mayor Eric Adams’ deputy mayor for public safety and a longtime associate of the mayor, resigned Sunday night, weeks after his home was raided and phone seized by federal authorities investigating potential corruption in the Adams’ administration. The exit from Adams’ team is one of several by top Adams’ advisors, including schools…
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Before sending humans to Mars, NASA will first return humans to the Moon’s surface to test its technology and train astronauts.