8+ hour, 47+ min ago   (384+ words) (The Center Square) – Two state senators are asking Gov. Abigail Spanberger to call a special session of the General Assembly after a newly released state report found groundwater supplies in eastern Virginia may not support major new withdrawals under current…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (572+ words) (The Center Square) - Facing budget pressure, Spokane Public Schools might cut 400 to 500 positions if voters reject the district’s educational programs and operations levy renewal in the next 12 months. Superintendent Adam Swinyard warned the SPS Board of Directors of the layoffs…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (261+ words) (The Center Square) – Milwaukee’s school superintendent says she can save tens of millions of dollars by cutting hundreds of non-classroom jobs. Superintendent Brenda Cassellius plans to ask the city's school board to cut more than 260 positions in the next Milwaukee…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (601+ words) (The Center Square) – Tacoma has passed a new ordinance to expand its public camping ban, establishing new "buffer zones" where camping is prohibited around public parks, schools, libraries and permanent shelters. Approval of the ordinance is at least partially a…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (425+ words) The city of Tacoma, Washington. (The Center Square) – The Tacoma City Council is set to vote next week on revisions to the city’s public camping ordinance, expanding restricted areas while reducing certain buffer zones outside of the downtown area. Ordinance…...