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Modern Anxieties Fuel a New Wave of Vermont Homesteaders
Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
via Seven Days (Vermont)Decades after the back-to-the-land movement, a new generation of homesteaders embraces self-reliance in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives goes to full House of Delegates
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
via WV MetroNews (West Virginia)The House Judiciary Committee, on a voice vote, advanced the bill on Tuesday morning.
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Anti-DEI bill changes drastically in Indiana House committee. Here’s what changed
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
via The Indianapolis Star (Indiana)An Indiana House committee changed the Senate's landmark anti-DEI bill drastically Monday.
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‘Patriotic education’ and its reality in New Hampshire schools • New Hampshire Bulletin
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
via The New Hampshire Bulletin (New Hampshire)Donald Trump's view of a patriotic education portrays constant American excellence, but in truth, that is only one half of the story.
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Democrats call for halt of military academy book purge
Monday, April 7th, 2025
via The Spokesman-Review (Washington)Leading Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee are demanding the Navy 'immediately' put a stop to the removal of books from the service's academy library after officials pulled hundreds of titles promoting diversity, equity and inclusion from the collection.
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Go 4 It: Protect your identity and the environment
Monday, April 7th, 2025
via WDIV (Michigan)Our April Go 4 It action event is 'Shred and Protect,' which is focused on protecting both you and the environment.
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Which bills died and which survived in the second ‘funnel’ of Iowa’s 2025 session?
Sunday, April 6th, 2025
via Globe Gazette (Iowa)Republican leaders protect many bills that haven't advanced so far
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Pesticides, work mandates, DEI: What bills lived or died in Iowa Legislature’s 2nd funnel?
Sunday, April 6th, 2025
via The Ames Tribune (Iowa)Which bills lived or died after the Iowa Legislature's second "funnel" deadline on Friday? Check out the complete list.
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AZ Briefing: TSMC and Intel discuss joint venture; Thousands join anti-trump ‘Hands Off!’ protest; Chandler’s tallest building delayed
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
via The Arizona Republic (Arizona)Good morning, Arizona. Here's what you need to know to start your day.
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Teachers protest Shelli Boggs over West Valley school board appointment. Here’s why
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
via The Arizona Republic (Arizona)The Maricopa County superintendent named Michael Todd to the Liberty Elementary vacancy. He previously served as the board's president but resigned.
Racism, School Board – General
Maya Angelou memoir and Holocaust book are among Naval Academy library’s DEI purge
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
via The Grand Island Independent (Nebraska)The Navy late Friday provided the list of 381 books that were taken out of its library after a Trump executive order.
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How one US organization reunites military personnel with the animals they rescued overseas
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
via The Buffalo News (New York)The Navy late Friday provided the list of 381 books that were taken out of its library after a Trump executive order.
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What might Oregon stand to lose from the Trump efforts to target DEI in schools?
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
via The Oregonian (Oregon)The administration's actions threaten money allocated from the federal government to schools, including those that serve a high percentage of students from low income families and for special…
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Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book among DEI purge at Naval Academy library
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via NBC New York (New York)The Navy removed nearly 400 books from the Naval Academy library shortly before Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the school on Tuesday.
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Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book are among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via The Associated Press (Maryland)Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,' were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S.
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The Latest: Stock market suffers worst week since 2020 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via San Antonio Express-News (Texas)Markets are facing their worst crisis since the COVID crash after China matched President...
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Which bills died and which survived at the second ‘funnel’ of Iowa’s 2025 session?
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via The Gazette (Iowa)And how many bills did Republican leaders tuck in their pocket to potentially resurrect in the session's closing weeks?
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US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration, allows cuts to education grants to proceed
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via The Gazette (Colorado)The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of the Trump administration, which asked the justices to stay a district court's order enjoining the federal government from terminating education
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Feds order schools to certify they’re not discriminating based on race with DEI programs
Friday, April 4th, 2025
via The Arizona Republic (Arizona)Racism