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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Northern B. C. Communities: Apply for Health Grants

Northern B. C. is calling out to community groups with a fresh opportunity to boost local health and wellness. A new funding round is open for projects that can make a real difference in the lives of residents. The grants, worth up to $10, 000, are designed to support community-led initiatives that

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Apr 22 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Billions in the Crosshairs

Harvard University, the oldest and wealthiest in the United States, is in a heated battle with former President Donald Trump. This isn't just about personal grudges. It's about money, power, and some serious disagreements. The fight started over issues like antisemitism and racial politics. But it

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Apr 22 2025POLITICS

Tennessee Lawmakers Hit the Brakes on Controversial Education Bill

A recent shift in Tennessee politics has put a spotlight on a contentious bill. This bill, if passed, would challenge the long-standing right of all children to attend public schools, regardless of their immigration status. The bill's future is now uncertain, as Republican lawmakers have decided to

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

The Battle Over Venezuelan Deportations

The highest court in the land has stepped in to pause the removal of Venezuelans from a detention center in Texas. This move comes after a push from the American Civil Liberties Union, which argued that the individuals in question were being rushed out of the country without proper legal procedures.

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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

Trump's Team Faces Court Showdown

The Trump administration is in a tight spot. A federal judge has given them a week to fix a problem or face serious trouble. The issue? They went ahead and deported over 200 people to El Salvador, even after the judge said not to. This isn't just a small mistake; it's a big deal that could lead to a

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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

Newtown's Budget: Where the Money's Going

Newtown's Board of Finance had a busy night. They met to talk about money. They approved some changes to the budget. They also accepted some grants for the police department. The meeting happened on April 14 at the Newtown Municipal Center. The board's chair, Steve Goodridge, led the meeting. Not al

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Apr 15 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Stand Against Government Control

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Harvard University. It has frozen a significant amount of federal funding. This move comes after Harvard refused to accept what it saw as an attempt to control the university's operations. The administration's actions have sparked a broader

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

A Legal Pause on Ending Migrant Entry Program

The Trump administration's attempt to close a program that allowed migrants from certain countries to enter the U. S. legally has hit a snag. A judge has temporarily blocked the shutdown, which would have affected migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti. These migrants had been allowed t

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Apr 14 2025POLITICS

Criminals Kicked Out: USA and El Salvador Team Up

A recent meeting at the White House brought together the presidents of the USA and El Salvador. They talked about their joint efforts to tackle crime. This partnership has led to the removal of many dangerous criminals from American streets. These criminals had been living in the USA without proper

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Apr 09 2025POLITICS

Venezuelans in US Fight Deportation

In a surprising move, judges in Texas and New York have stepped in to halt the deportation of Venezuelans. This decision comes after lawyers argued that the Trump administration is misusing a old law to send these individuals back to their home country. The law in question, the Alien Enemies Act, gi

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