White House St Patrick's Day visit: Shamrock ceremony origins, role in peace process, modern day "In 1952, John Hearne was the Irish ambassador to the US. Hearne and O'Kelly cooked up a scheme where on St Patrick's Day 1952, in an attempt to thaw the US-Ireland relationship, Hearne arrived at the ... 03/17/2024 - 9:22 pm | View Link
Senate approves bill to expand early education The state Senate has approved a plan aimed at expanding access to child care and early education for parents while attracting and retaining new workers to ease persistent ... 03/15/2024 - 10:00 am | View Link
Joe Biden’s obsessive search for the right words We live in a time when, unless you’re really, really good at it, speeches are less important than spontaneous, viral moments.” Biden’s recent State of the Union address, for example, lasted more than ... 03/14/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Illinois committee advances bill to create Dept. of Early Childhood The agency would streamline the administration of early childhood education programs and services currently spread across several state agencies. 03/14/2024 - 2:07 pm | View Link
Illinois Senate committee approves plan creating Department of Early Childhood Gov. JB Pritzker wants the state to have a unified approach to serving families, working with providers and promoting equity. 03/13/2024 - 11:22 am | View Link
After last week was disrupted by the snowpocalypse, the Colorado Capitol is back on track this week, and it’s kicking off the latter half of March with what will almost certainly be the longest committee hearing of the session.
A bill to ban the purchase and transfer of so-called assault weapons (HB24-1292) is set for the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
During oral argument, she spoke for tyrants everywhere with her disdain for the idea that free speech is the people’s right, not a government-controlled privilege.
Names like Maria Bartiromo, Texas congressman Colin Allred, and a Tyson Foods executive appear to have been scrubbed from the Young Global Leaders website.