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West Virginia Board of Education takes over Boone County Schools
WSAZ - West Virginia
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June 12, 2025
BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The West Virginia Board of Education has taken control of the Boone County School District after finding what they call significant noncompliance and irregularities in the use of federal funds. They voted to vacate the...
Sen. Padilla forcefully removed from Kristi Noem's news conference on immigration raids and handcuffed
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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June 12, 2025
LOS ANGELES — Democratic U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla on Thursday was forcefully removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s news conference in Los Angeles and handcuffed by officers as he tried to speak up about immigration raids that have...
Wyoming Conservation Corps protects resources and changes lives. It’s worth fighting for.
WyoFile - Wyoming
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June 12, 2025
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. It’s August 2015, and I am in the Red Desert on a job site with my Wyoming Conservation Corps crew. We...
Boulder courthouse designated national landmark for role in LGBTQ history
KDNK Community Radio - Colorado
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June 12, 2025
On May 30, 2025, a ceremony in downtown Boulder, Colorado, to commemorate a significant milestone in LGBTQ history. The Boulder County Courthouse was officially designated a National Historic Landmark, recognized for its role in the fight for...
Avellino Joins Women’s Lacrosse Coaching Staff as Recruiting Assistant
BVM Sports
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June 12, 2025
Cheyenne Avellino, a recent graduate from Gwynedd Mercy University, has joined the women's lacrosse coaching staff as the program's first recruiting assistant. Head coach Meghan Sacks expressed enthusiasm for Avellino's return, citing her unique...
Is Kentucky a good place to live for LGBTQ+ people? What…
Courier-Journal - Kentucky
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How welcome do LGBTQ+ Kentuckians feel at home and at work? A recent national report suggests the Bluegrass State has a lot of room for improvement. Advocacy group Out Leadership this month released its seventh annual Business Climate Index...
Sen. Padilla is forcefully removed from Noem's news conference on immigration raids and...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Scuffling with officers outside the room, he can be heard bellowing, “Hands off!” He is later seen on his knees and then pushed to the ground and handcuffed in a hallway, with several officers atop him. The shocking scene of a U.S. senator being...
Local Athletes Set for 52nd Wyoming Shrine Bowl in Casper
Sweetwater NOW - Wyoming
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June 12, 2025
Randall Hamilton. SweetwaterNOW photo by Olivia Kennah CASPER — Some of Wyoming’s top football talent will suit up in their high school colors one final time Saturday as the 52nd annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Game kicks off at...
Is Utah Turning Its Back On The Country Lifestyle?
KDXU - Utah
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June 12, 2025
I think I'm going to have to blame Salt Lake City for this. I'll be the first to admit this, but when I first started to visit Utah coming up from Southern California, I always considered the Beehive State to be a little bit backwards. And yes...
Which US cities have the LA immigration protests spread to?
Al Jazeera
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June 12, 2025
Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, which began on June 6 in Los Angeles, have spread beyond the California city, across the United States. This comes days before a military parade scheduled on Saturday in Washington,...
Cross-country Air Race Classic kicks off soon
AOPA - Maryland
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June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025 By Jonathan Welsh The forty-eighth annual Air Race Classic, an event in which teams of women pilots compete in a multi-leg cross-country contest, will kick off from H L Sonny Callahan Airport in Fairhope, Alabama, on June 17. Racers...
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Talks Energy, Education, Innovation
KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM - Colorado
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A few weeks ago, I had the chance to meet Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon at an energy-related event hosted by the Common Sense Institute. I was very impressed with his deep knowledge on a wide range of issues, particularly energy and education. I...
Education Dept. concludes that sororities are for … WOMEN!
WorldNetDaily
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June 11, 2025
University of Wyoming Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority members filed a lawsuit after the organization allowed a man who “identifies as a woman” to join. (New York Post / video) Following years of science-defying agendas imposed by the Joe Biden...
Around Wyoming, Thursday, June 12
Wyoming Public Media
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June 12, 2025
Sheridan has a new public park in honor of a fallen first responder. The Sheridan Press reports Krinkee Park is a simple area with benches and cherry trees. It was originally intended to be used to realign the road, but after Sargent Nevada...
Wyoming County Health Center unveiled by the state
Wyoming County Press Examiner - Pennsylvania
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June 11, 2025
EATON TWP. — State Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen said improving access to care in rural areas is a priority for the Shapiro administration as she officially opened the new Wyoming County Health Center on Wednesday. The center was...
Wyoming High School Boys Track and Field All-State Awards 2025
106.3 NOW FM - Wyoming
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June 11, 2025
The Wyoming Coaches Association unveiled the 2025 all-state recipients from the boys’ high school track and field season. These honors were not voted on. They go to the top two finishers in individual events at the state track meet or those who...
Education Savings Account program opens
The Sundance Times - Wyoming
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Families with kids not enrolled in public school are now able to apply for the Education Savings Account program established this year by the Wyoming Legislature. The goal of the program is to “empower families by providing them with greater...
Proposal to tax health insurance would make Wyoming's sky-high health care costs even more unaffordable
The Sundance Times - Wyoming
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Wyoming, with its rugged landscapes and resilient spirit, has always celebrated community and a strong work ethic. Our close-knit towns and entrepreneurial drive define who we are. Yet, looming federal policies once again threaten to assault these...
New provision in Senate budget bill could put Wyoming public lands up for sale
WyoFile - Wyoming
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June 12, 2025
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Senate Republicans will consider mandating a sell-off of an estimated 2.5 million acres of public land,...
Wyoming makes strides on children’s health but ranks low nationally
Public News Service
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Wyoming slipped five spots this year in an annual report on children's well-being by state, ranking 23rd in the nation. The 2025 Kids Count Data Book by the Annie E. Casey Foundation showed Wyoming has improved on children's health indicators but...