Capitol Context: As Austin ‘district’ plan fails, a check on Washington, D.C.
A proposal to turn the City of Austin into the ‘District of Austin’ — essentially under state control — failed this week in ...
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High schools: Divisions IV, V, VI and VII Boys Basketball All-Ohio Teams announced
The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the seven districts of the OPSMA, which vote on the all-district teams ... jr., 12.3; Austin Hastings, Lore City Buckeye Trail, 5-11, sr., 12.0; Justin ...
Interim US attorney for DC says he's 'expanded' investigation into Jan. 6 cases
Ed Martin said he's "expanded" the scope of his inquiry into the office's handling of cases stemming from the Jan. 6 attack, ...
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Audit: Operating low-enrollment Austin ISD schools costing district $43.6 million
As the Austin school district's Board of Trustees discuss possible campuses closures as part of an effort to reduce the district’s $110 million deficit, auditors told members last week the ...
New law would allow DC council to meet privately with mayor after passing temporary order
The Open Meetings Act now lets the council and the mayor meet privately. Right now, the change is temporary, but the council ...
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Democrat Greg Casar ventures into Republican Chip Roy's district for town hall
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Democratic Congressman Greg Casar of Austin spent part of Saturday afternoon in the neighboring district of Republican colleague Chip Roy, chiding him for following the GOP ...
$1.779 million Madeira home sale among the week's top property transfers
903 Venetian Te: Opendoor Property Trust I to Noukam Francis Ferdinand Tomen; $250,000 3929 Feemster St: Marfay Plainville ...
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Columbia University faces new trouble as top admissions consultant says students won’t accept offers — ‘brand has been tarnished’
College acceptance letters are rolling in — and suddenly, some applicants don’t even want to hear from Columbia. An admissions consultant who helped 10 clients get accepted to the Ivy League s ...
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New Columbia University president dismissed House antisemitism hearing as 'nonsense'
Columbia University’s new acting president dismissed the congressional hearings on campus antisemitism as "nonsense" in a 2023 text message. Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university’s board ...