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Published on Jun 16, 2026

Schools aren’t politicized the way you think they are. The problem runs deeper than that.

I spent the 2023-24 school year in history and social studies classes in K-12 public schools across the country while researching my book “The Cradle of Citizenship: How Schools Can Help Save Our Democracy.” The subtitle, perhaps unduly optimistic, puts me …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Jun 11, 2026

Illinois lawmakers fail to pass millionaires tax, path to progressive income tax

None of the three proposed amendments to the Illinois Constitution that would have repealed or endangered the state’s flat income tax protection advanced during this year’s legislative session. While lawmakers passed a state budget with more than $800 …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Hegseth's D-Day take vilifying immigration is inappropriate, xenophobic

It was bad enough that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was sent to France over the weekend to represent the United States to honor the sacrifice of Allied soldiers who risked their lives during the D-Day invasion. June 6 marked the 82nd anniversary of this …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Jun 9, 2026

Appellate court upholds 67-year prison sentence for Dixon man convicted of predatory sex assault of child

An Illinois appellate court has upheld the 67-year prison sentence imposed on a Dixon man convicted of sexually assaulting and abusing a child. Jason E. Johnson, 53, pleaded guilty in September 2024 to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and …

Source: Sauk Valley - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jun 6, 2026

Ruling: Illinois Supreme Court likely overstepped in ousting of Cook County judge

A federal judge says he believes a Cook County judge has leveled serious accusations against the Illinois Supreme Court for trampling his constitutional rights by abruptly ousting him from a temporary, appointed judgeship, apparently in response to …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Illinois lawmakers push through record-high $55.9 billion budget at 4:13 a.m.

The spending plan passed in a familiar scramble in the final hours of the 104th Illinois General Assembly. Lawmakers broke the rules again to pass a state budget after 4 a.m. Monday. They’ll get away with it, as usual. Despite the proposed budget being …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Chicago Bears Advance Hammond, Indiana, Stadium Project After Illinois Setback

CHICAGO - The Chicago Bears said Friday, June 5, 2026, that their board has voted to advance a stadium development project in Hammond, Indiana, marking the latest shift in the team’s long-running search for a new home as Illinois officials continued …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Mayor of Arlington Heights responds as Bears move forward with Indiana stadium plans

Arlington Heights' mayor reacted to news Friday the Chicago Bears plan to "advance" their stadium plan in northwest Indiana and not in the northwest Chicago suburb. "The Village of Arlington Heights understands that the Chicago Bears …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2026

‘Not surprising': Illinois lawmakers react to Bears' announcement on Indiana stadium plans

Illinois lawmakers said they'll still work to keep the Bears in the state despite the team's latest announcement that they're moving forward with plans in Indiana. Chicago's mayor and Illinois legislators didn't seem fazed by the recent …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2026

Arlington Heights calls Illinois' failure to pass Bears stadium bill a ‘fumble'

Arlington Heights issued a statement Monday hours after lawmakers ended their spring session with no decision on a stadium bill for the Bears, calling the lack of decision a "fumble." "The Village of Arlington Heights is disappointed that …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2026

What's next for the Bears after Illinois fails to pass new stadium bill?

The Chicago Bears didn't get the answer they were hoping for in Springfield over the weekend as the Illinois legislature failed to pass a bill aiming to keep the team in the state. So what's next for the team and the state? It appears the saga is …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2026

Illinois passes record $55.9 billion budget, with over $800 million in tax increases

Illinois lawmakers’ late-night budget sets a new spending record financed by more tax hikes on the final day of legislative session. The Illinois General Assembly approved a record-setting $55.9 billion budget for fiscal 2027 at 4:13 a.m. June 1, after a …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on Jun 1, 2026

Illinois suspending gas tax hike, sweep $150M sales taxes

Lawmakers plan to stop the automatic gas tax increase for six months but plan to use an unexpected $150 million in sales tax from high gas prices to balance the budget rather than benefit taxpayers. Illinois lawmakers will say they gave drivers a break, …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on Jun 1, 2026

Attorney General Raoul Applauds Final Passage Of Victims' Rights Legislation

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today applauded the General Assembly’s unanimous passage of his legislation to improve state programs serving victims of crime. “This legislation represents a package of reforms that will improve the vital services …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on May 30, 2026

Ticket bot bill, Glock ban, e-bikes still up in the air as lawmakers near May 31

Article Summary Lawmakers have yet to finalize dozens of bills as their May 31 deadline draws nearer. Outside of the three most publicized issues — Bears, the budget and BUILD — lawmakers continue to tinker and negotiate before they break for the summer. …

Source: Capitol News Illinois - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on May 30, 2026

Bears' stadium decision faces key deadline as legislative session ends Sunday. What to know

With the Illinois legislative session set to adjourn on Sunday at the end of May, lawmakers are up against the clock to advance a wide range of legislation, including the closely-watched Chicago Bears' stadium project. Illinois lawmakers have spent …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2026

Will new state budget skirt law meant to protect transportation money?

Year after year the state budget has diverted money meant for transportation to pay the bills. It’s a good bet the fiscal 2027 budget will do it again. Illinois’ sales tax on gas is supposed to go into a “lockbox” for transportation, but lawmakers aren’t …

Source: Illinois Policy - Pending
Published on May 29, 2026

Daily Herald opinion: Cue the countdown: General Assembly yet to tackle Bears legislation or the budget as it barrels ...

Illinois lawmakers have until Sunday at midnight to complete action on legislation, including the state budget, a possible Bears funding plan and more. We’re down to the final weekend of the Illinois General Assembly’s spring session. As we write this, …

Source: Daily Herald - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 29, 2026

Major decisions on new Illinois laws could be made in Springfield this weekend

Lawmakers in Springfield will be looking to come to an agreement on a number of major decisions that could bring several new laws to the state, influencing everything from artificial intelligence to education to property values to a possible new Bears …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

Richard Hunt’s 'Book Bird' to be Unveiled at the Obama Presidential Center

As the first artist commissioned for the Obama Presidential Center, Richard Hunt created "Book Bird" as a tribute to education and freedom. CHICAGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Richard Hunt Legacy …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 07:25 GMT

Republican Party of Florida to Host Two Congressional Debates at the Sunshine State Showdown at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel ...

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) will host two highly anticipated congressional debates for Florida’s 19th and 25th Congressional Districts during the Sunshine State Showdown, a premier statewide gathering of Republican grassroots leaders, elected …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

From Fort Bragg to the White House: Soldier's Journey to Freedom 250

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — For Sgt. 1st Class Anais Moise, a career counselor at 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), the chance to compete in the octagon for the UFC was just a dream. During America’s Freedom 250 event, that dream became a reality, offering a …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for ‌endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Historian and Pastor Raymond R. Roberts speaking June 20 about New Book ‘A Democratic and Republican Faith’ in Baltimore

Author Raymond R. Roberts to explore the theological ideas and secular principles that inspired America’s Founding at Catonsville Presbyterian Church. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In sync with America’s 250th …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

WebDaddy Pro Launches WebDaddy Pro Partners, a Global Agency Program Built on Delegated‑Access Hosting

New Partner Program gives agencies worldwide a delegated‑access hosting platform for building, managing, and maintaining client websites. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebDaddy Pro today announced the launch of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Newport Beach Police Association Backs Council Process To Plan and Invest in New Police Headquarters

NBPA says aging Santa Barbara Drive station poses unacceptable risks, urges city to consider responsible alternatives before future public safety crises. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Newport Beach …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

NDSC Opposes Department of Education Office Transfers and Calls for Immediate Congressional Hearings

The U.S. Department of Education announced plans to move OSERS to HHS and the OCR to the DOJ. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) strongly opposes today's …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

RegulatingAI Launches 'AI on the Ballot' 20-Episode Series with Candidates & Elected Officials Ahead of 2026 US Midterms

RegulatingAI’s AI on the Ballot puts 2026 candidates on the record on AI — 20 episodes, 200K+ reach, 6 platforms. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RegulatingAI, a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization, today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on 'AI and Human Flourishing'

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on “AI and Human Flourishing.” This eight-part webinar series will spotlight AI international scholars. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:29 GMT

LifeNet4Families Launches Regional Initiative to Distribute 400,000 Free Child ID Kits Across South Florida

Nonprofits, Law Enforcement Agencies and Elected Officials Unite to Strengthen Child Safety Efforts in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier Counties LAUDERHILL, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifeNet4Families …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Joseph Cameron Rejoins Modern Cartographers as CEO Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Premier public safety–focused political firm doubles down on data-driven campaigns, Digital Blockwalking™ and first responder advocacy. HERMOSA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern Cartographers today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

Princeton Theological Seminary Launches ‘Expanding the Table’ Podcast

President Jonathan Lee Walton brings together leading voices in history, theology, and public life to explore questions of faith, leadership, and justice PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first season of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Trellis Marketing, Inc. Celebrates One-Year Completion of Opioid Awareness Campaign for Steuben County

Trellis Marketing delivers strategic creative and media services, producing customized PSAs and campaigns for NYS counties. BUFFALO,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trellis Marketing, Inc. celebrates the completion of the …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

OKC Roofers Issues Metro Alert: New Oklahoma Residential Roofing Law Eliminates Warnings for Unregistered Contractors

On July 1, 2026, Oklahoma House Bill 1628 takes effect, establishing strict new licensing mandates unregistered roofing contractors OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – June 8, 2026 – Oklahoma …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sharon Appelbaum Named Among Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Women of Influence

Recognition highlights Appelbaum’s leadership in white collar criminal defense, government investigations, and high-stakes criminal litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern California white collar …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

STAAR Grades 3-8 Results Released: Some Quick Takeaways for Texas Families

New data reveal signs of growth in reading and math for Texas elementary and middle school students AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Education Agency today released results from the 2026 State of Texas …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Michigan Opens Public Comment on IDEA Part B Application, Giving Families a Chance to Shape Special Education Priorities

Michigan families have a limited window to challenge recurring special education problems before statewide priorities are finalized. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan has opened public review and …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

InterHab and IntellectAbility Expand IDD Healthcare Training Opportunities for Kansas Clinicians

RHTP funding will expand CIDDH training for Kansas clinicians, improving healthcare access and outcomes for people with IDD. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntellectAbility's Curriculum in IDD Healthcare ( …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Neurovascular Devices Market: USD 7.49 Billion by 2031 as Aneurysm Treatments Expands, Reports Mordor Intelligence

The research report forecasts the neurovascular devices market to register a CAGR of 7.67% during 2026–2031, led by North America. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Mordor Intelligence, the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 00:04 GMT

New Data Show Fewest Opioid Overdose Deaths in Boston in a Decade

Boston Public Health Commission finds 29% decline in opioid overdose deaths in 2025 compared to 2024 Tuesday, June 16, 2026 – New preliminary data analyzed by Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) show that in 2025, there were 120 opioid overdose deaths …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

WebsitesDoneForYou.com Expands Its SBA Vendor Website Initiative With a New Procurement‑Ready Framework

Updated program adds capability‑statement integration, government‑ready layouts, and a sponsored website build for SBA‑certified businesses. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The SBA Vendor Website Initiative is a …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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