Saving the mangroves
THE push to save Jamaica’s mangroves has received a significant boost with a new partnership between Caribbean Cement Company and the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA).
Tense City Hall meeting on CTU contract, CPS budget vote ends with ‘handful of issues’ still unresolved
Mayor Brandon Johnson gathered CPS and CTU leaders ahead of a critical vote to amend the school district’s budget to pay for ...
OKC Thunder clinches division title in rout of 76ers as Jaylin Williams nets triple-double
The OKC Thunder rolled to a 133-100 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on a night when it was without four of its top six scorers, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
'We lost a lot': 74-year-old woman loses home, vehicles to Guthrie wildfire
GUTHRIE, Okla. (KOKH) — A 74-year-old woman in Guthrie says Friday's wildfire destroyed the place she's called home for 34 ...
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No Immediate Breakthrough on Teachers’ Contract After Johnson Calls CPS CEO, CTU President to City Hall
None of these issues that they need to settle will be worth the consequence of six, seven days or how many ever days out of ...
Aurelio Martínez, Honduran Garifuna musician and politician, dies at 55
Honduran ambassador of Garifuna music and politician died at 55 in a plane crash. Martínez's official Facebook page confirmed ...
Police: Two Lebanon residents indicted after infant ingests marijuana joint
Lebanon City Police said the infant did test positive for marijuana and was monitored at Hershey Medical Center until she was ...
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Mayor Johnson calls top players to his office to broker end to CPS budget standoff
Johnson is set to meet Wednesday with school board president, CPS CEO, Chicago Teachers Union president Stacy Davis Gates ...
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At height of CPS-City Hall tension, an unusual meeting of key players
The Board of Education is scheduled to vote on a mid-year budget amendment an a deal to send $175 million to the city, but ...
Pilot's chilling warning before deadly plane crash that killed famous Honduran singer
The pilot who died in a plane crash that killed 11 others issued a dire warning about the doomed aircraft the day of the ...
Editorial: Chicago school board should reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s fiscally irresponsible pension-payment demand
The Chicago Board of Education is under no obligation to cover a $175 million pension payment that by law is the city of ...
Ald. Jason Ervin: CPS needs to follow through on the municipal employee pension payment
If Chicago Public Schools passes off the pension payment to Chicago, the impact on the city’s finances would be dire. We ...