Democrat OPI candidate says she has ‘fire in my belly’ for race to lead education agency Shannon O'Brien is running uncontested in the Democratic primary for superintendent of the Office of Public Instruction. If elected, she says she will be an advocate for public education. 06/1/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
Senate advances budget with teacher stipends, money diverted for crime emergency As lawmakers near the end of the regular legislative session, the Senate advanced the $48-billion budget with some major changes. TechCrunch ... 05/31/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
National Democrats eye 2 Nebraska legislative races in bid to curb 'MAGA agenda' Democrats have identified two Omaha-area legislative races "the best opportunities to check the MAGA agenda" in Nebraska this year, ushering the races into the national spotlight. 05/29/2024 - 4:30 am | View Link
Alaska Lawmakers Pass Child Care Legislation to Buoy Sector ‘In Crisis’ Hillcrest had to increase what it paid workers just to be competitive with unemployment benefits during the pandemic. Eubanks said she knows the child care center’s costs are reaching the limit of ... 05/29/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
Politics have seeped into school board elections; Amendment 1 could make it official Florida school board elections have been nonpartisan. But this November, under Amendment 1, voters could choose the political approach, which would allow Democrats, Republicans and other party ... 05/29/2024 - 12:03 am | View Link