NC Politics in the News - September 2020 #3
Agriculture - CHARLOTTE AGENDA: From legalizing pot to solving food insecurity: Understanding NC's agriculture commissioner race - Jenna Wadsworth and Steve Troxler are both farmers who went to N.C....
View ArticleOhio Department Of Education’s Failure To Fund The Districts According To Law...
Judge Gina R. Russo of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas recently issued a decision awarding three Ohio public school districts $42 million, plus interest, based on the Ohio Department of...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - October 2020 #1
Agriculture - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: NC agriculture commissioner race: Farming, marijuana, State Fair and the future - Jenna Wadsworth says she doesn’t look like a typical farmer. She’s a woman....
View ArticlePoloceno v. Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist., No. 20-10098, 2020 WL 5494511 (5th Cir....
Summary of procedural history: Plaintiff, the parent of A.I., an eleven-year-old student in the Dallas Independent School District (DISD), filed suit alleging DISD subjected A.I. to intentional...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - October 2020 #2
Agriculture - WNCT: COVID-19 assistance for farmers market operators and local food hubs - Our state’s farmers market operators and local food hubs are now able to apply for help through the covid-19...
View ArticleM.M. v. San Juan Unified Sch. Dist., No. 219CV00398TLNEFB, 2020 WL 5702265...
Summary of procedural history: M.M., a nine-year-old female student in the San Juan Unified School District (SJUSD), filed suit alleging SJUSD subjected M.M. to intentional discrimination based upon...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - October 2020 #3
Agriculture - THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: Finally, something goes right in 2020: A bumper crop of NC pecans for Thanksgiving - North Carolina farmers credit plentiful rain and sunshine for a bumper crop of...
View ArticleCampuses and the Courts: M.M. v. San Juan Unified Sch. Dist.
M.M. v. San Juan Unified Sch. Dist., No. 219CV00398TLNEFB, 2020 WL 5702265 (E.D. Cal. Sept. 24, 2020) - SUMMARY OF PROCEDURAL HISTORY: M.M., a nine-year-old female student in the San Juan Unified...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - October 2020 #4
Agriculture - THE NORTH STATE JOURNAL: SAS teams with Microsoft to help NC State tackle food recalls - As the global population skyrockets, there is an urgent need to discover new ways to produce...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - November 20120 #1
Agriculture - THE CHARLOTTE AGENDA: Most states now have legal medical marijuana, but N.C. lags behind - Marijuana won big this election, gaining legal ground in five states, but it remains illegal in...
View ArticleIllinois Appellate Court Again Sides with School Districts on Working Cash...
After a very difficult 2020, Illinois school districts received a well-deserved present on December 24 when the First District Illinois Appellate Court issued a decision rejecting a tax rate objection...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - January 2021 #2
Agriculture - WNCT: Local farmer becomes first woman with the N.C. Farm Bureau to serve a national leadership position - People in cities are not the only ones struggling in the pandemic. Farmers are,...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - February 2021 #2
Economic Development - GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD: Loren Hill named Piedmont Triad Partnership economic development director - The former president of economic development for the city of High Point...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - February 2021 #3
Economic Development - WRAL TECH WIRE: NC's new Department of Commerce leader is veteran life science exec, NCSU grad Veteran pharmaceutical company executive Machelle Sanders, a North Carolina native...
View ArticleGold Dome Report — Legislative Day 17
Freezing temperatures and the threat of icy roads couldn’t keep legislators away from the Gold Dome as they kicked off yet another week of the Session. Both chambers OK’d a small slate of bills...
View ArticleUpdated CDC Guidance Around Reopening Schools Answers Some Questions While...
On February 12, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released highly anticipated guidelines for school reopening during the pandemic. Whereas administrators, teachers and parents...
View ArticleGold Dome Report — Legislative Day 20
Monday marked the nominal halfway point of the 2021 Legislative Session, but there is a keen awareness among lawmakers and lobbyists that more than half of the legislature’s work for the year lies in...
View ArticleNC Politics in the News - February 2021 #4
Agriculture - WITN: Commissioner Troxler to deliver State of Agriculture address virtually Commissioner Steve Troxler will deliver his annual update on the state of agriculture in North Carolina on...
View ArticlePotential School Reopening Lawsuit – What To Do If You’re Served
It has been reported that a well-known Buffalo law firm is in the process of considering the filing of a lawsuit to compel school districts in Western New York to fully reopen to all students at all...
View ArticleCollaborating with public school districts to operate school-based and mobile...
Access to health care services in rural or other underserved communities across Ohio has long been a priority for both health care providers and for local community leaders. Some communities have...
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