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In a Joint Resolution March 9, the Maine State Legislature recognized the University of Maine for its national designation as a Carnegie R1 research university. The resolution commended the university “on its well-deserved designation and the groundbreaking achievements and commitment to excellence by the faculty, scientists, students and staff.” UMaine is the only university in […]
Jefferson City, Mo. - With next year's regular legislative session starting one week from today, Missouri senators are preparing to tackle new challenges and attempt to complete old goals. Missouri Senate President Pro-Tem Dave Schatz of Sullivan says there will be many items facing lawmakers in the new year: Education is a big topic for members on both sides of the aisle in the Missouri Senate. Missouri Senate Minority Floor Leader John Rizzo of Kansas City says changes in the classroom have led to more parental involvement in their children's education: The Second Regular Session o...
Jefferson City, Mo. - With the start of the 2022 Legislative Session of the 101st General Assembly fast approaching, thoughts turn to several measures aimed at education over the past year. Missouri Senate Majority Floor Leader Caleb Rowden-Columbia says sifting through education reform options will take many opinions: Senator Lauren Arthur-Kansas City, who sponsored education legislation this year, states all sides have similar thoughts on reform: Several reform proposals have been pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session, with more than 350 bills currently submitted. The Second Regula...
Missouri lawmakers have filed a record number of bills ahead of the upcoming session. But frankly, most won't become law.
AUGUSTA —Alarmed by the ongoing staffing crisis on ambulances across the state, the Maine Board of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agreed December 1 to send resolutions to the Governor’s Office, all members of the Maine Legislature, and the Maine...