Ethnic Adoption

Every 10 years, the census rolls out. It is used as a tool to determine the boundaries of congressional districts. However, it also plays a role in the form of school supervision districts and counties. A redistribution meeting held last week in Nevada County was one of the first steps …

Carvel Bennett was eventually arrested after his victim’s daughter continued her prosecution. Photo: West Midlands Police Carvel Bennett, now 74, admitted to having sex with the youngster more than 40 years ago, but claimed during her trial that she had seduced him and consented, telling him that she was 16 …

Starting this year, every student in Orange County public schools will have the opportunity to eat at school for free, regardless of their family’s income. In fact, free meals will be made available to California’s 6.2 million students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 thanks to the state’s unexpected budget windfall, …

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – School leaders in Albemarle County are championing the district’s anti-racism policies and programs, saying it is a student-led effort. This comes as a result of confusion among parents and guardians about what is taught in a program called “Courageous Conversations,” piloted at Henley Middle School. …

By David Farmer When voters in Maine approved the extension of Medicaid at the polls in 2017 and Governor Janet Mills implemented the extension immediately after taking office, four things happened. By David Farmer When voters in Maine approved the extension of Medicaid at the polls in 2017 and Governor …

The world has changed a lot over the past year – and, of course, so have our vocabulary. Dictionary.com has added over 300 new words and definitions to its Last update to include new terminology and slang. “It’s a complicated and demanding society we live in, and the language is …

Today, Governor John Bel Edwards delivered remarks at the memorial services for former Governor Edwin Edwards. As prepared for delivery: It is with a spirit of prayer and a grateful heart that I join you today in celebrating the rich life and legacy of former Governor Edwin Washington Edwards – …

Marin County has awarded a million dollar mental health services contract to a nonprofit seen as more racially focused. The two-year contract to run a “corporate resource center” for adults with mental illness has been awarded to Mental Health Advocates of Marin, which will operate under the fiscal sponsorship of …

Czech PM chooses his battles Roma activists seek to create a new political party following the death of Stanislav Tomas, after his arrest by police in Teplice in June. Speaking at a rally in the nearby town of Usti Nad Labem over the weekend, activists said they hoped the Roma …

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (AP) – Minnesota State Senator Foung Hawj has never been a fan of the “Asian carp” label commonly applied to four imported fish species that are wreaking havoc in the heart of the United States, infesting many. rivers and surging on the Great Lakes. But the last …