The City University of New York board of trustees last Monday authorized a contract worth approximately $4.4 million for three years with Kansas-based Mammoth Sports Construction to manage and operate athletics at its eight senior colleges. “Will this make us bowl eligible?” one trustee jokingly asked. “The CUNY Bowl,” replied trustee Bill Thompson Jr., chairperson […]
Flint, MI — The Flint & Genesee Group’s Women in Action (WIA) employee resource group will host a luncheon celebrating National Women’s Equality Day, officially recognized Aug. 26. The luncheon will take place on Aug. 28 and will feature a presentation, “Ensuring Equal Opportunity and Equity for Women,” by Tarnesa Martin, a patient resource and […]
Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.In a Fairmount Heights Middle School classroom on Wednesday, an English language arts tutor sat with three seventh graders during third period as they introd…
Rick Derenburger has been coming to Tucson’s downtown library for the past 30 years, but it wasn’t until he became homeless two years ago that the library became an essential place. He cools off from the heat, charges his phone, and drinks his fill of cool water. If it closes, as a new report from […]
On Friday, Alicia Velasquez and Julieta Rodriguez stood in line with hundreds of other parents at Fordham Plaza in the Bronx for an event sponsored by Fordham University and borough elected leaders so local children could pick up free backpacks and school supplies. Like so many in New York, these two mothers are caught in […]
The Trump campaign now has five Nevada offices open and is relying on its “Trump Force 47” program to recruit volunteers, but it still significantly lags behind the ground game of the Harris campaign/
Michigan clerks who took advantage of new laws that allow them to prepare absentee ballots for counting ahead of election day found during the August primary that they were able to get results out faster, but not without some hiccups. Under expanded pre-processing laws in Michigan, election officials can take in returned absentee ballots, verify […]
A Colorado picnic celebrated Farmworker Appreciation Day. But some dairy workers there said they aren’t feeling appreciated: They don’t have basic protective gear, even as bird flu spreads through area farms.
A private 2014 decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services faces new scrutiny in a multibillion-dollar Justice Department fraud case against UnitedHealth Group.
