Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $24.3 billion education budget on Thursday for the upcoming fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, which state House Republicans have criticized as wasteful spending. The new budget increases per-pupil spending, with a 5 percent raise in the foundation allowance. This raise brings the per-pupil funding to $9,608, the highest in…
Whitmer Approves $24.3 Billion Education Budget for Michigan
July 20, 2023
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Over 100 Juvey Detainees Moved to Los Padrinos Hall in Downey
July 20, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—More than 100 juvenile detainees were successfully transferred out of the troubled Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar to the renovated Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, completing a state-mandated transfer of all Los Angeles County pre-disposition detainees out of two facilities deemed unsuitable for housing, county officials said July 19. The move…
Vast Majority of Americans Say Illegal Immigration Is Either ‘Crisis’ or ‘Major Problem’
Amid a historic wave of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border unlawfully, an overwhelming majority of Americans polled say that illegal immigration is a crisis or—at best—a “major problem.” A recent poll by Gallup found that 39 percent of Americans believe the border situation is a full-blown “crisis.” Another 33 percent think it’s a “major problem,”…
‘Baseball Dream’ Awaits SoCal Teens in New Mexico
July 20, 2023
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A collection of 24 teenagers, most of them from Orange County, California, are about to live out a baseball dream in Farmington, New Mexico. The Southern California Renegades are set to open play in the Connie Mack World Series at 1:30 p.m. July 21. The 12-team tournament, held in Farmington since 1965, guarantees each entrant…
Candlelight Vigil Remembers Victims of CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong
July 20, 2023
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WASHINGTON—As the night fell on July 20, over 1,500 Falun Gong adherents sat on the National Mall, carrying candles to commemorate those who have died as a result of the Chinese regime’s repression. Liang Guiyu, 53, a resident of New York’s Flushing, originally from northeast China’s Shandong Province, was one of them. July 20 is…
Why Hollywood (and Media) Elites Don’t Want ‘Sound of Freedom’ to Succeed | Facts Matter
The Sound of Freedom, a movie which exposes the sexual trafficking of children, is actively being maligned to the American public. As crazy as it sounds, despite the fact that this movie is based on a true story (and despite the fact that it exposes the very real reality that millions of children find themselves…
Newsom’s $1.5 Million Fine to School District Over Textbook Rejection May Be Illegal
July 20, 2023
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to fine a local school district $1.5 million for rejecting what the school board says is an “inappropriate” social studies textbook could be illegal, according to several education leaders and lawmakers. The governor announced the fine in a July 19 statement, adding that the state is securing the textbook in question for all 1–5 grade…
Newsom’s Plan to Fine School District $1.5 Million Over Blocked Textbook Lacks Legal Grounds
July 20, 2023
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There are currently no legal grounds for California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to fine a local school district $1.5 million for rejecting what the school board says is an “inappropriate” social studies textbook, the state’s top education official confirmed July 20. The governor announced the fine in a July 19 statement, adding that the state…
Anaheim Hires New Chief of Police
July 20, 2023
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Deputy Chief Rick Armendariz—who has served the Anaheim Police Department since 2019—will be sworn in on August 18 as the city’s new chief of police. The Anaheim City Council approved the contract with Mr. Armendariz—an Anaheim resident—on July 18. He will be the 37th chief in the 153-year history of the police department, according to…
House Republicans, Democrats Sound Off After Contentious Government Weaponization Hearing With RFK Jr.
July 20, 2023
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House Republicans saw testimony at a congressional hearing on Thursday as evidence that the federal government has engaged in political censorship. Meanwhile, Democrats at the hearing pushed back on the censorship allegations and focused much of their criticism on one of the four witnesses who testified—Democratic 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Mr. Kennedy…
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