Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.Robert Brown and his wife moved to Newark after 10 years of living in Florida, where they faced challenges in getting special education services for their tw…
A Missouri panel of lawmakers looks at immigration — and gets pushback

It’s like clockwork each election cycle. Politicians reach for an old playbook, brandishing images from the southern border, claiming that undocumented migrants steal jobs and commit violent crimes at an alarming rate. The intent is to sow fear and misinformation about immigrants for political advantage. During Tuesday’s presidential debate, Donald Trump talked about immigration more […]
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Absenteeism in Indiana falls, but oldest and youngest students struggle with attendance the most
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.A third of Hoosier high school seniors missed 18 or more days of school last year as Ind…
Voters could undo Missouri’s abortion ban: Key things to understanding your vote on Amendment 3

Missourians could be among the nation’s first voters to reverse a near-total abortion ban when they weigh in on Amendment 3 in the Nov. 5 election. Missouri was the first state to enact a near-total ban on abortion in June 2022. Missouri officials signed paperwork triggering the ban to take effect just minutes after the […]
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How unfounded GOP claims about noncitizen voting could cost some eligible voters their rights
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat’s free national newsletter here.At Tuesday’s presidential debate, former President Donald Trump once again assert…
Gallery: What is under construction in Dryden this fall

ITHACA, N.Y. — The leaves may be starting to change color, but that just helps the yellow hard hats and orange construction equipment blend in. Building continues in Tompkins County, […]
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Fact check: Harris-Trump debate
The highly anticipated debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was a combative event in which facts were repeatedly trampled and distorted.
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Is 90% of illegal fentanyl confiscated in the US seized at legal ports of entry?

Yes. More than 90% of illegal fentanyl confiscated in the United States is seized at legal ports of entry, such as airports or monitored border crossings, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Kamala Harris’ message to women on ‘freedom’ helps explain why Black and white Christians are deeply divided over support for Donald Trump
The history of Black religious life in the US includes people of all faiths using their beliefs to fight for social justice.
Making fuels from plastics in Newaygo, Michigan, would be controversial – here’s why
A proposed chemical recycling plant in western Michigan may provide a handful of jobs but little environmental benefit.