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Month: February 2025

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D.C. Bureau

Trump, Zelenskyy clash in Oval Office blowup over peace negotiations

By Jennifer Shutt Shauneen Miranda, D.C. Bureau (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump appeared to even more decisively break with Ukraine and its resistance to the Russian invasion on Friday, when he got into a heated exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting at the White House. Trump posted on social media afterward the discussion between the two leaders was a “very meaningful meeting” and that he learned much “that could […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025 11

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Arizona

Trump’s ‘Unleash American Energy’ order sparks concern about the Grand Canyon national monument

by Shondiin Silversmith, Arizona Mirror President Donald Trump’s executive order for “Unleashing American Energy” is sparking concern for the safety of federal lands within national monuments across the U.S., but especially in the Southwest, where Trump has targeted monuments before. During his first term, Trump eliminated environmental protections for two national monuments in Utah by reducing the sizes of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante. The Biden administration restored both in […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 6

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Education

Report: ID students still recovering from pandemic slump

By: Eric Tegethoff, Northern Rockies News Service Idaho students still have not caught up to pre-pandemic levels in education, according to a new report. The third annual Education Recovery Scorecard finds Idaho students are half a grade level behind 2019 marks in math, and 60% behind in reading. One of the biggest issues in the state is chronic absenteeism. Professor Tom Kane - lead author of the study and faculty director […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 3

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Health

IN nonprofit offers free anti-fentanyl training to derail overdoses

By: Terri Dee, Indiana News Service The incidence of drug overdose is decreasing in Indiana and one reason could be the efforts of an organization offering free training to anyone willing to help someone struggling with addiction. Indianapolis-based Overdose Lifeline works to address the basic needs of families, individuals and communities, showing them how to administer the overdose reversal drug naloxone, or Narcan. Justin Phillips, founder and CEO of the Overdose Lifeline, […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 3

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Energy

Opposition brings likely end to Indiana utility siting bill, but the issue isn’t going away

by Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle Overwhelming opposition from county officials has likely killed a Republican bill that could shift authority over large-scale utility infrastructure projects from local governments to the state. Weeks of recent statehouse discourse around the legislation continued a larger, yearslong fight between local and state officials to decide the reach — and limits — of Indiana’s “home rule” gold standard. And contention over House Bill 1628 seems […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 7 1

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Arkansas

Proposal to eliminate Arkansas State Library and PBS governing boards passes Senate

by Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Advocate A proposal to abolish the boards that oversee public libraries and educational public television programs in Arkansas passed the state Senate on Monday and will go to the House next. Twenty-three Republican senators voted to approve Senate Bill 184, which would transfer the powers and authorities of the Arkansas State Library Board and the Arkansas Educational Television Commission to the state Department of Education. The […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 5

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Education

Bipartisan MO bills seek to limit student cellphone use in schools

By: Chrystal Blair, Missouri News Service If some Missouri lawmakers have their way, cellphone use in schools will be restricted. Supporters of the proposal argued student "phone addiction" is a major concern, distracting kids from academics. Bipartisan measures range from requiring phones to be out of sight during class to full bans. Rep. Kathy Steinhoff, D-Columbia, is a sponsor of the legislation. She said districts would be allowed to create their own […]

todayFebruary 10, 2025 2