During a press event highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris as the new likely Democratic nominee for president, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairman Sharif Street said he was “offended” by comments made by the Democratic candidate for state treasurer that appeared to be critical of Gov. Josh Shapiro.
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MHEC approves bylaws for higher education advisory council
The Maryland Higher Education Commission approved bylaws for the advisory council that will review the process for academic program approvals, in hopes of heading off inter-campus fights like one that erupted last year.
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As chair of governors association, Jared Polis wants to dig into education and the workforce
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.As the newly-elected chair of the National Governors Association, Colorado Gov….
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Here are the 22 people running for the Detroit school board
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy.Editor’s note: This story was updated July 31 after the city clerk’s office shared an updated list of candidates that in…
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Fox News invites Harris, Trump to September presidential debate in Pennsylvania
Trump committed to a debate with Harris, adding he would be “willing to do more than one.”
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Summer child care can be a puzzle. For parents of children with disabilities, it’s even more complex.
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.During the school year, many Chicago Public Schools students with disabilities receive additional support in classrooms, from one-on-one support from specia…
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Casey and McCormick court votes from veterans in Pennsylvania Senate race
The candidates for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat are touting their records on issues of importance to military veterans, as they try to win votes from the nearly 800,000 veterans who call the Keystone State home.
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Oregon Senator Proposes Criminal Charges and Fines for Rogue Obamacare Agents
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced legislation intended to curb a growing problem in which consumers, without their consent, are enrolled in Affordable Care Act plans or their coverage is switched.
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Was Arizona ranked as one of the lowest energy cost states in the nation?
Was Arizona ranked as one of the lowest energy cost states in the nation? is reporting published by Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting, Arizona’s only nonprofit newsroom dedicated to statewide investigative reporting.
Yes. Arizona ranked secon…
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Pa. Supreme Court to hear appeal over provisional ballots in narrow Luzerne County House race
The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal to determine whether provisional ballots should be counted in a narrow Republican primary race for a Luzerne County state House seat.