Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has done the inevitable: She is leaving the Democratic Party. In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, the first-term senator said her decision to register as an independent in her home state “makes a lot of sense,” and that she won’t caucus with Republicans, meaning her…
The day after Jared Moskowitz won his House race in November, the National Emergency Management Association posted a congratulatory Twitter message that noted “he is the first State Emergency Management Director and NEMA Member elected to Congress.” “We look forward to working with him to advance emergency management!” the association…
The problems that children and youth have to deal with are numerous, from hunger, malnutrition, abuse and lack of education to lack of opportunities. However, one of the most uniquely challenging issues to tackle is the ever-rising presence of cyberbullying in our age of almost always online lives. And, according…
A participant looks at portraits of victims of gun violence during the second March for Our Lives rally in support of gun control, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Washington.Photo: Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP As a Michigan teen pleaded guilty on Oct. 24, 2022, to killing four students in a December 2021 attack,…
It’s a troubled time to be entering Santa Barbara’s playground of public education. Whoever fills Laura Capps’s recently vacated seat on the Board of Education for the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) will need to be prepared for the pressure. Capps resigned from the position after being elected as…
CROWN POINT — The Lake County Council has pieced together the money needed to replace the outdated portable radios used by the sheriff’s department. The seven-member county financial management panel is expected to vote Tuesday to reallocate $1.66 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds originally set aside for…
When Eric and Dayna Quanbeck lost their 7-year-old son in a horrific accident at his school in 2019, the San Francisco couple vowed to “channel their grief” into preventing any similar tragedies. Their son Alex was playing football with friends during recess at his San Rafael school when he tried……
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Blanket Fort Hope announces restoration home groundbreaking ceremony Published 12:02 pm Thursday, December 8, 2022 Blanket Fort Hope, a child sex trafficking survivor advocacy agency, is hosting its official groundbreaking ceremony at the site where their children’s home will be constructed. (File) By LIZZIE BOWEN | Staff Writer PELHAM –…
Which family-friendly video games are best? It’s almost Christmas, and with it comes the season of not understanding the video game-related gift requests of your young child. And it’s much harder when they’re young to get them a game that’s appropriate. Once you figure out what game to get them,…