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Trump admin. to unfreeze federal education funding for Tri-State after legal, political backlash
WVXU News - Ohio
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July 29, 2025
After freezing more than $6 billion in education grants for K-12 schools nationwide, the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Friday it had completed its review of grants and will release funds to states for programs for...
See Inside the Astounding 510-Foot Long Ark Encounter in Kentucky
106.1 KISS FM - Indiana
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July 29, 2025
Although the state of Kentucky may be known for its fried chicken, bourbon, Bluegrass music, and horse racing, it is also the home of the largest timber-frame wood structure in the world. Go ahead and add that one to your trivia night repertoire!...
Feds release education grants, officials say freeze caused ‘chaos and confusion’
Athol Daily News - Massachusetts
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July 29, 2025
Attorney General Andrea Campbell FILE PHOTO/STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE BOSTON – The U.S. Department of Education plans to release "the vast majority" of $6.8 billion in education grants it withheld from states in June, though the "chaos and...
Central Kentucky legislators say dictating how generative AI is used could be a focus of next legislative session
WEKU - Kentucky
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July 29, 2025
Some central Kentucky state lawmakers say they plan on introducing bills that would dictate how generative AI is used in certain fields during the next legislative session. They’re in early discussions on how the technology would be used in fields...
Kentucky Professor Calling for Global War to End Israel Removed From Teaching
Inside Higher Ed
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Since Oct. 7, 2023, scholars and members of the broader public have debated whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza actually constitutes a genocide of Palestinians. Fights have erupted over scholarly association resolutions, course descriptions...
Andy Ogles shares views on immigration and local engagement in July 29 posts
SC Tennessee News
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July 29, 2025
Rep. Andy Ogles, who represents Tennessee’s 5th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of tweets on July 29, 2025, addressing local events and immigration policy.In a tweet published at 14:28 UTC, Ogles shared a link to an external story...
Community Education announces retirement of executive director Bill Oldham
WNKY - Kentucky
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July 29, 2025
Source: Community Education, Bowling Green/Warren County. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Community Education board chair Ryan Dearbone has announced the upcoming retirement of executive director Bill Oldham. As the board begins to search for a new director,...
Kentucky GOP Senate Candidate Nate Morris Calls Amnesty ‘Treason’ (Video)
The Gateway Pundit
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July 28, 2025
Nate Morris/Image: Video screenshot/Fox News. As reported at Breitbart, in an interview with Fox & Friends, Nate Morris, the Republican candidate for Senate in Kentucky, declared, “We are absolutely full […] and the amnesty that is being pushed...
Jake Myers announces candidacy for Clinton Co. Sheriff: Veteran officer brings 28 Years of experience to race
Frankfort Times - Indiana
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Longtime Frankfort Police Officer Jacob “Jake” Myers has officially entered the race for Clinton County Sheriff, bringing with him nearly three decades of experience in law enforcement and local government. Myers, a lifelong Frankfort resident,...
Doe-Anderson brings home Ad Age Best Agency Culture Award
The Lane Report - Kentucky
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July 29, 2025
“Best Agency Culture Silver” at the 2025 Ad Age Small Agency Awards in Toronto. Left to right: Leyla Touma Dailey, John Birnsteel, Claire Tidmore. LOUISVILLE — Doe-Anderson, the nation’s oldest employee-owned advertising agency, has been named...
US workers say Trump’s immigration crackdown is causing labor shortages: ‘A strain on everybody’
The Guardian
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July 29, 2025
Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration is piling pressure on US factories, according to employees and union leaders, as veteran workers from overseas are forced to leave their jobs. As economists warn the administration’s full-scale deportation...
Religious meetings this week in Will County: July 27 - Aug. 2
Will County Gazette - Illinois
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July 27, 2025
Benjamin Ingelson, Pastor of Resurrection Lutheran Church | Village of Channahon websiteBenjamin Ingelson, Pastor of Resurrection Lutheran Church | Village of Channahon website The following religious meetings are scheduled to take place in Will...
Kentucky GOP Senate Candidate Nate Morris Declares Amnesty for Illegals Is 'Treason'
Breitbart
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July 27, 2025
Kentucky businessman and Senate Republican candidate Nate Morris has summed up in just one word what amnesty for illegals in America represents: treason. Morris, 44, made his call during an interview on Fox & Friends Weekend edition. Asked for his...
MentorKids Kentucky gearing up for annual Rugged Race obstacle challenge Saturday at Diamond Lake
The Owensboro Times - Kentucky
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July 29, 2025
Photo provided by MentorKids The annual Rugged Race is returning to Diamond Lake Resort on Saturday, offering a challenging yet family-friendly obstacle course that doubles as a fundraiser for MentorKids Kentucky. Organizers are aiming for a...
Religious meetings this week in North Kentucky: July 27 - Aug. 2
North Kentucky News
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July 27, 2025
Conor Kunath, Pastoral Administrator at Sts. Boniface and James Parish in Ludlow | City of Ludlow websiteConor Kunath, Pastoral Administrator at Sts. Boniface and James Parish in Ludlow | City of Ludlow website The following religious meetings are...
Who Are Johnny Juzang’s Parents? Meet His Father Maxie and Mother Hanh Juzang
Essentially Sports
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August 1, 2025
Johnny Juzang has been in the spotlight for a while now — from his legendary 2021 March Madness tear to lighting up the Warriors with a 27-point bomb. But behind every breakout moment, there’s been a quiet presence just out of frame. No press...
Women in legislatures in Kentucky, across the US fight for ‘potty parity’
The Messenger - Kentucky
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For female state lawmakers in Kentucky, choosing when to go to the bathroom has long required careful calculation. There are only two bathroom stalls for women on the third floor of the Kentucky Statehouse, where the House and Senate chambers are...
15.9% of Indiana Hotel Employees Are Foreign-Born
Indiana Statesman
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As the federal government ramps up immigration enforcement, including efforts that could target even some naturalized citizens through a process known as denaturalization, concerns are growing about how these actions could ripple through the U.S....
August 2025 Holidays in the USA: Major State Observances, Cultural Events and Public Celebrations – Your Complete American Holidays Guide
Latestly
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July 29, 2025
As summer winds down and students prepare to return to school, August in the United States offers a unique blend of cultural, historical, and regional celebrations. While there are no federal holidays in August, many states and communities observe...
Women, men religious celebrate vocation milestones
Chicago Catholic - Illinois
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Women and men religious have special vocations to serve the people of God where they are and especially in times of need. Throughout their lives, these religious touch the lives of countless people, often quietly, and represent Jesus to many. We...