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Trump hosts rally at MSG: Guest speakers, street closures, and more
Sunday, October 27th, 2024
via FOX 29 News Philadelphia (Pennsylvania)Former President Donald Trump hosted a hometown rally at Madison Square Garden Sunday, just nine days before Election Day. Here's everything you need to know.
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Interviews slated for 10 applicants looking to fill vacant seat on Clark County school board
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
via Las Vegas Sun (Nevada)The person selected to represent CCSD's District B would be in place for the two months left in former board member Katie Williams' term. Williams resigned in September after the Clark County district…
School Board – General, Parent Involvement, Sex Education
Alabama Moms for Liberty event warns of ‘attack on religious liberty’ and immigrant ‘slaves’
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via al (Alabama)Panelists included Attorney General Steve Marshall, U.S. House Rep. Barry Moore, and State House Rep. Susan Dubose.
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CARROLL SCHOOL BOARD Candidates differ in ideas about career and tech education
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The Baltimore Sun (Maryland)School board candidates discuss Carroll County Career and Technology Center policies
School Board – General, Parent Involvement
Concerns over housing and high electric bills fuel 39th District House race
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The Day (Connecticut)An incumbent state legislator and a former city mayoral candidate, both who cite housing and high electric bills as their priorities, are battling to represent New London's 39th District this fall. De...
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What are Sacramento school board candidates’ campaign priorities? Here are the top three
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The Sacramento Bee (California)The Sacramento Bee analyzed Voter Guide answers and the campaign websites of the school board candidates for the most common priorities listed.
School Board – General, Parent Involvement
Take two: Democrat Sarah Henry takes on Republican David Smith again
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via Orlando Sentinel (Florida)Smith, a Republican, is seeking a fourth term in a district that now has more registered Democrats. Henry, a Democrat, is trying to unseat the well-funded incumbent.
Racism, Parent Involvement
Political newcomer eyes Dawn Driscoll’s Senate District 46
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The Gazette (Iowa)Two terms after starting her tenure in the Iowa Senate -- and two years after her constituency shifted southeast to include Washington, Kalona, and parts of Johnson County -- Republican Dawn Driscoll this November is looking to hang on to her seat representing District 46.
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Who will lead Wake schools? Democrats and GOP vie for the majority on board
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The News & Observer (North Carolina)The opposing slates of candidates differ on private school vouchers, new Title IX rules and weapon detectors.
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Kamala Harris has 19-point lead over Donald Trump in NYS, Siena poll says
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via Newsday (New York)The poll found the gender gap also is widening, with women supporting Harris 71%-25% over Trump.
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Indy Elections: Republicans lead in voter turnout by about 2 percentage points
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
via The Nevada Independent (Nevada)Plus: Election resources and celebrity sightings
School Board – General, LGBTQ+, Parent Involvement
ACLU, Lambda Legal file new request to block Iowa school book ban
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via The Gazette (Iowa)Attorneys representing Iowa teachers and students have filed a new request asking a federal district court again block an Iowa law that has resulted in the removal of hundreds of books from Iowa public schools, including literary classics and those by Nobel Prize winners.
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Group organizes after racist incident at South High School
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via Casper Star-Tribune (Wyoming)CHEYENNE — Last week, an 11th-grade student at Cheyenne's South High School returned to her car after a volleyball game. As she was walking in the parking lot, the student,
Racism, School Board – General, Parent Involvement
Waltz book dispenses wisdom based on his service as a Green Beret
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via The Washington Times (District of Columbia)A new book of note is arriving Tuesday from a notable lawmaker. That would be Rep. Mike Waltz, Florida Republican and a man with a personal story to share. That book is titled 'Hard Truths: Think and Lead like a Green Beret,' and it is being published by St. Martin's Press.
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Terry Nguyen Le, Illinois House 13th District
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via Chicago Sun-Times (Illinois)Candidate questionnaire to help you weigh your choices in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election.
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Letter: Who are her friends?
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via Concord Monitor (New Hampshire)Recently, I decided to try to check into the woman in one of Kelly Ayotte's ads. As I researched I realized why the ad which had run so often suddenly stopped. The ad in which a woman says we had…
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PolitiFact: Experts say Prop 1 would not undermine parental consent for minors’ gender-affirming care in NY
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via The Buffalo News (New York)New York State does not allow minors to obtain medical care without parental consent in most cases, and this includes gender-affirming care.
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Duval School Board election: Reginald Blount, Hank Rogers face off. Who are they?
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via The Florida Times-Union (Florida)Here's a quick rundown of this year's last Duval County School Board election race.
School Board – General, Parent Involvement
Who will lead NC public schools? The superintendent’s race could go down to the wire.
Monday, October 21st, 2024
via The News & Observer (North Carolina)Michele Morrow and Mo Green are polar opposites on some of the state's major education issues such as funding and private school vouchers.
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