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BREAKING: Attorney General Liz Murrill Secures Major Victory Ending Decades-Old Federal Oversight of Concordia Parish Schools (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 14 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news:
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BREAKING: Attorney General Liz Murrill Secures Major Victory Ending Decades-Old Federal Oversight of Concordia Parish Schools
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill secured a major victory today after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ordered the district court to end decades-old federal court oversight of the Concordia Parish School Board.
"These decades-old consent decrees have long outlived their usefulness, and in more PR
Ohioans in Marietta Condemn Jon Husted For Taking More Than $116k From Epstein Co-Conspirator (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 14 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news:
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Ohioans in Marietta Condemn Jon Husted For Taking More Than $116k From Epstein Co-Conspirator
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Husted continues dodging basic questions that Ohioans deserve answered
MARIETTA, OHIO -In case you missed it, Ohioans in Marietta called out Senator Jon Husted for taking more than $116,000 directly from Epstein co-conspirator Les Wexner, including a maximum donation just a few weeks before he voted to block the release of the Epstein files.
The rally in Mar more PR
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4 App State alumni honored for exemplary leadership, service and achievements (10)
BOONE, North Carolina, July 14 -- Appalachian State University posted the following news:
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4 App State alumni honored for exemplary leadership, service and achievements
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BOONE, N.C. -Appalachian State University's Alumni Association recognized four Mountaineers at the 2026 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 11 in the Grandview Ballroom of Kidd Brewer Stadium's north end zone facility. Nine alumni from the university's academic colleges, as well as the Honors College, Williams School of Graduate Studies and University Libraries, were also h more PR
FFRF Stops Coach From Assigning Christian Journaling, Punishing Students Who Refused (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 16 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF stops coach from assigning Christian journaling, punishing students who refused
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded a California school district to end a practice in which a high school basketball coach required players to complete Christian journal assignments or face extra conditioning during practice.
A concerned parent reported that the Enterprise High School basketball coach in the Shasta Union High School Di more PR
Five students selected to engage in global research and teaching opportunities (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 15 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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Five students selected to engage in global research and teaching opportunities
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For five UT San Antonio students, significant investment in their research and career ambitions will open doors to new opportunities across the world.
As finalists of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the students will receive support to conduct research and work in countries across the globe during the 2026-2027 academic year. This matches an all-time high f more PR
HAWAII GOV. GREEN COMPLETES BILL SIGNING SEASON AND ISSUES VETO DECISION (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 16 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release on July 15, 2026:
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GOVERNOR GREEN COMPLETES BILL SIGNING SEASON AND ISSUES VETO DECISION
Governor Josh Green concluded this year's bill signing period and issued his final veto decision with 266 of the 267 measures becoming law following the 2026 Hawaii State Legislative session. Of the four bills on the Intent to Veto List, Governor Green issued one veto and signed three into law, issuing a line-item reduction for one of them.
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N.C. Public Instruction Dept.: State Public Schools Earn 2026 Southern Regional Education Board State Leadership Award (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 -- The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release on July 14, 2026:
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North Carolina Public Schools Earn 2026 Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) State Leadership Award
NCDPI recognized for high-quality educator professional learning and college and career readiness
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The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) received the Southern Regional Education Board's (SREB) 2026 State Leadership Award, presented today at SREB's Making Schools Work Conf more PR
New Members Join Western Carolina University Foundation, Alumni Association, Catamount Club Boards (10)
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, July 16 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news:
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New members join WCU Foundation, Alumni Association, Catamount Club boards
Several members of the Western Carolina University community recently accepted appointments on three of the institution's top volunteer boards that provide oversight and advice in support of university philanthropic, athletics and engagement activities.
The WCU Foundation Board of Directors, Alumni Association Board of Directors and Catamount Club Board of Directors app more PR
Nineteen Individuals Plead Guilty to Statewide Bank Fraud Conspiracy (10)
TAMPA, Florida, July 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release:
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Nineteen Individuals Plead Guilty to Statewide Bank Fraud Conspiracy
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Tampa, Florida- Nineteen individuals have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud. These individuals include Qornelious Campbell (33, Winter Haven), Kenneth Cole II (27, Winter Haven), Kenisha Coffer (27, Minneola), D'Andranika Crews (22, Lakeland), Ebony Fields (28, Winter Haven), Victoria Ferrer (24, Lakeland), Aaliyah Gotay-W more PR
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