Tag: Education
U.S. Senate Disapproves Mining Ban in Boundary Waters
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate voted to approve a controversial proposal, backed by the Trump Administration, to allow toxic sulfide mining in the watershed of one of the country’s most visited wilderness areas. In a 50-49 vote, Senate Republicans utilized a baseless interpretation of the Congressional Review Act to overturn a … [continued]
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Health, Environmental Groups Ask EPA to Reconsider Flawed, Unlawful Decision to Repeal the Endangerment Finding
Petition Identifies Multiple, Serious Problems with New Information and Analysis in Final Rule Washington, DC — Sixteen health and environmental groups have filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency outlining severe flaws in its rule to repeal the Endangerment Finding and motor vehicle climate pollution standards and describing how the … [continued]
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New CEO requirement raises hiring questions for London-area school boards
Existing contracts, new rules could complicate hiring transition.
Wingham school reopens a week after student critically injured by fire
Students returned to F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham on April 14, one week after emergency crews responded to a student who was on fire at the school. Huron OPP said the student was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and remained in critical but stable condition. Few details about the fire have been confirmed. […]
City invites residents to suggest new names for the former Ryerson Park
The City of Owen Sound is now inviting residents to participate in the first phase of the public engagement process in renaming the former Ryerson Park. The first phase is to submit name suggestions for the city park located at 823 5th Avenue East, north of 8th Street East. Until Monday, May 4, residents may […]