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Local small and medium businesses in flood-affected areas will be first in line for repair work contracts on government-owned sites and roads under a new ministerial direction.

"If private schools accept public money, they should be held accountable to taxpayers," Ghan said. Tax credits part of bill  Related to private schools, the bill would create up to $100 million in tax credits for donations to an organization that provides scholarships for students to attend a private school or home school. In addition to the recall provision for local school board members, the bill would also limit state board of education members to one term. Ghan said hes not sure about th...

A bill with charter school expansion, public funding of private schools and home schools, and nearly everything else officials and advocates of traditional public schools dont want could come up for debate on the floor of the Missouri Senate at any time. Bills like this one are introduced every year and so far have been unsuccessful, but like so many other things, this year may be different. Among its provisions, the bill would expand charter schools beyond St. Louis and Kansas City to allow...

Mother of man accused in beating death of 3-year-old found guilty of lying to investigators Updated Apr 15, 2021; SUNBURY -- The mother of a man accused of fatally injuring the three-year-old daughter of his then girlfriend has been found guilty of giving false statements to investigators. A Northumberland County jury deliberated for less than an hour Thursday before finding Christy Lynn Willis, 51, of Sunbury, guilty of obstruction in child abuse cases, hindering apprehension and making false...

Radio Free Asia relayed stories last week from a man given the pseudonym Li Yuese, who said he was beaten in a windowless room for nearly 10 months.  Li said he was detained after authorities raided his house church in 2018. “There were no windows, no ventilation and no time allowed outside,” said Li. “I was given just two meals a day, which were brought to the room by a designated person.” 3.  Even for many of those who attend official churches, the five-year plan’s emphasis on th...

Tactics & Boat Handling were Key to Success in RORC Spring Inshore Race 11th April 2021 Ed Bells JPK 1180 Dawn Treader Credit: Rick Tomlinson The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Spring Series continued on Saturday 10th of April with the second race of the series. The RORC Race Team set an inshore race in the Solent, approximately 38 nautical miles for the IRC fleet, and 32 nautical miles for IRC Two Handed. A north-easterly wind of 10-13 knots provided sub-planing conditions. Tactics and boat ha...

EXECUTIVE CHANGES: Actual Experience chair to retire by 2022 AGM Thu, 8th Apr 2021 14:28 (Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Actual Experience PLC - AIM-listed analytics-as-a-service company - Chair Stephen Davidson intends to retire from role by the time of the 2022 annual general meeting, in what will be his ninth year with the company. The board will conduct a f...

Thu, 8th Apr 2021 14:28 (Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Actual Experience PLC - AIM-listed analytics-as-a-service company - Chair Stephen Davidson intends to retire from role by the time of the 2022 annual general meeting, in what will be his ninth year with the company. The board will conduct a formal process to appoint a successor. "Stephen was instrumental i...

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Mission creep puts time in the hands of Missouri Downsizing State Government panel by John Haughey, The Center Square  | April 01, 2021 11:00 AM Print this article The Missouri House Downsizing State Government Committee was created more than a decade ago to ensure the state is not competing with private industry, identify inefficiencies and plot strategies for streamlining bureaucracy. But after years of restraining government growth, the committee has expe...