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  • Principal Says Parents Can't Wear Pajamas, Hair Rollers, and Satin Caps in Her School. Is It Racist?

    Apr 26, 2019

    Should a principal create a dress code policy for parents entering their child's school? That's a debate now raging after a Houston high school principal created a dress code policy for parents and guests, and informed the school community that those who showed up at school with a satin cap or bonnet on their heads, ripped jeans, low-cut tops, Daisy Dukes, and low-rider shorts would be prohibited from entering the premises. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/District_Dossier/2019/04/Houston_school_parent_dress_code.html...

  • Hy-Vee Pharmacies to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day April 27

    Apr 26, 2019

    WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (April 25, 2019) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that 52 Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations throughout Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska will participate in National Prescription Drug-Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27. Drug take-back areas will be located in the Hy-Vee pharmacy or clinic’s parking lot and all prescription medications, including controlled substances, will be accepted. For a list of Hy-Vee locations participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, click here. Customers are enc...

  • 1,000+ Students From Across Minnesota Compete in State History Day at University of Minnesota May 4

    Apr 26, 2019

    Quick Facts Event: 2019 State History Day Competition Date: Saturday, May 4 Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Award ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. Location: Coffman Memorial Union, University of Minnesota, 300 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis Some 1,300 students from middle and high schools throughout Minnesota will present exhibits, documentaries, papers, websites and performances at the State History Day competition at the University of Minnesota Saturday, May 4. These projects are the culmination of months of student work around the 2019 History Day theme...

  • Maine tribes to receive more than $4.2 million for affordable housing

    Apr 26, 2019

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) announced last week that five Maine tribes – the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, the Penobscot Indian Nation, the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indian Township and the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Pleasant Point Reservation – are receiving $4,257,104 through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG). “Affordable housing is key to creating and maintaining safe, happy, and vibrant communiti...

  • Defendant acquitted in connection with brutal beating of Lakota woman

    Apr 26, 2019

    In a strange twist in a case involving the near fatal beating of a Lakota woman last year, a federal judge has reversed a jury’s conviction last month of a Pine Ridge Reservation man who allegedly witnessed the assault. In an order filed Monday, U.S. District Judge Roberto Lange reversed a jury’s March 15 guilty verdict against Weldon Two Bulls for lying to a federal agent about whether he saw Sheena Between Lodges get beaten. The jury had deadlocked on a second charge against Two Bulls of being an accessory after the fact, a charge based on...