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Denver Public Library apologizes for removal of Black history displays at Blair-Caldwell library
The decision to remove display cases featuring prominent Black Denverites from the Blair-Caldwell African American Research ...
Last-second effort stops giant public land sale in Utah, Nevada
An effort to stop a Republican push to sell off hundreds of thousands of acres of public land in Nevada and Utah succeeded at ...
Public schools that refuse to follow Trump's DEI directive are now in the crosshairs
Ivy League colleges aren't the only campuses under fire over DEI initiatives. Now, Trump's orders are taking aim at K-12 ...
Supreme Court deadlocks, blocking creation of first religious public school
With only eight justices voting, the 4-4 tie leaves in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that a public religious charter ...
Advocates push for updated R.I. public records law, seeking access to Providence crash data
Rhode Island should not remain a national outlier in secrecy,” said Dylan Giles of the Providence Streets Coalition. “We ...
Federal Cuts Become ‘All Consuming’ at Harvard’s Public Health School
At the T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which relies heavily on federal support, a crisis response is underway and a ...
Google Calendar's public sharing could soon shed its web exclusivity
Google Calendar for Android is poised to introduce the ability to make calendars publicly shareable, a feature currently ...
Advocates say RI's public records laws need reform. McKee's administration is fighting it.
For the second year in a row, the McKee administration has stepped in to quash reform that would make it easier for the public to obtain public records.
DOJ opens civil rights probe into Virginia high school’s admissions policies
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of ...
Boise State Public Radio chief fears service cuts if Trump funding ban succeeds
Boise State Public Radio relies on federal funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to carry out its mission, general manager Tom Michael told Fox News Digital.
Will this be the year RI's public records become easier to access? What advocates want.
The new section – titled "Vexatious Requests" − gives public bodies an opportunity to go to court if they believe that a records request was "made with the intent to disrupt government operations," ...