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  • Published on 11:47 GMT

    Andrew Chanse and Elizabeth Godlewski: DOGE guts humanities grants, threatening cultural programs in Spokane

    In the early hours of April 2, the Department of Government Efficiency, a prominent federal agency established under President Trump’s administration and led by Elon Musk, abruptly terminated hundreds of National Endowment for the Humanities grant …

    Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Seattle’s Prettiest Book Fair, a Newly Restored Queer Arthouse Classic, and the Legendary Nick Cave

    WEDNESDAY 5/7   Pink Narcissus (New 4K Restoration) (FILM) Watching James Bidgood's 1971 queer arthouse classic Pink Narcissus is like opening up a gaudy pop-up valentine—it’s an explosion of candy colors, glitter, and idealized romance. The story, …

    Source: The Stranger - Washington State - Left-wing
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    The Business Monthly wins 17 awards in MDDC contest

    Business Monthly staff members, from left, George Berkheimer, Jason Whong, Mark R. Smith, Pantea Tofangchi, and Susan Kim celebrated award wins May 9 at the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Press Association’s awards and conference in Annapolis.The …

    Source: Business Monthly - Maryland - Pending
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Trump says he's ending Biden's 'Digital Equity' program — and Democrats are freaking out

    Democrats are furious at President Donald Trump for saying that he will shut down the Digital Equity Act signed into law by former President Joe Biden. The president said Thursday that he wanted to end the program signed into law in 2021, which spent …

    Source: The Blaze - Right-wing
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Head Start parents fear funding cuts will leave Valley children behind

    EL CENTRO — As of May 2025, the Trump administration has reversed its initial proposal to eliminate funding to Head Start programs. Head Start provides early education and support services to low-income families across the county. However, despite this …

    Source: Imperial Valley Press - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Trump administration is ‘actively looking at’ suspending habeas corpus, Stephen Miller says. See a recap.

    By the Associated Press “I try not to play the ‘politicization of the pope’ game,” the vice president said Friday in an interview with conservative host Hugh Hewitt. “I’m sure he’s going to say a lot of things that I love. I’m sure he’ll say some things …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    I can’t in good conscience blame Trump

    By Clarice M. McKenney  Reader Contributor For more than 50 years I have voted Democrat, and most of those years I was unable to be an activist, be involved in protests or actively support candidates because of my work in journalism. My favorite journalism …

    Source: Sandpoint Reader - Idaho - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    ‘For the Birds’ performance focuses on impacts of climate change

    Congregational Church on Mercer Island will be spreading its environmental justice wings once again by hosting a compelling performance of Seattle pianist and composer Nelda Swiggett’s “For the Birds” on May 16. Swiggett said in a press release that …

    Source: Mercer Island Reporter - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Following in Arkansas’s footsteps, Florida Republicans add red tape to ballot measure process

    Arkansas’s 2025 legislative session will be remembered in large part for Republican state lawmakers’ zealous efforts to limit the process by which Arkansans can pass or repeal laws at the ballot box. The GOP majority passed at least 10 bills this spring …

    Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    WSUV celebrates retiring Chancellor Netzhammer and his accomplishments

    Faculty and friends of the outgoing Washington State University Vancouver chancellor cracked jokes and held back tears during his retirement “Melebration” on Tuesday. Emile “Mel” Netzhammer is hanging up his hat after 13 years serving as the branch campus’ …

    Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    'It allows us to be more non-linear': Literary project shares history of Lao Minnesotans

    NINA MOINI: I'm Nina Moini. You're listening to Minnesota Now. 50 years ago today, Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, and the US war in Southeast Asia came to an end. It led more than 3 million people to flee their homes in Vietnam, Cambodia …

    Source: Minnesota Public Radio News - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 18:44 GMT

    Quakers march against Trump's crackdown on immigrants, carrying on long faith tradition

    PRINCETON, N.J. — A group of Quakers is marching more than 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C., to demonstrate against the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants. The march extends a long tradition of Quaker activism. Historically, …

    Source: Crossroads Today - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    Waiting for birth of new star in 2025

    Melvin Giles By Melvin Giles, peacebubbles@q.com “Today too, amid so much darkness, we need to see the light of hope and to be men and women who bring hope to others.” - Pope Francis “I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place …

    Source: Monitor - Minnesota - Neutral
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    EarthTalk - What is ‘social housing’ and how is it a climate solution?

    Dear EarthTalk: What is “social housing” and how is it a climate solution? H.N., Milwaukee, WI A house of one’s own has always been a tenet of the American Dream. Social housing, i.e. government subsidized rental housing, gives many a stepping stone to …

    Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    LETTER: Controlled information

    “When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face government retribution, they no longer live in a full democracy.” — The New York Times, “How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy?” May 8, …

    Source: Peninsula Daily News - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    Club news: May 10, 2025

    EDITOR’S NOTE: The Union publishes Club News each Saturday. To share the latest from your western Nevada County club or organization, email readers@theunion.com. Unfortunately only a small fraction of club submissions are published in the print version of …

    Source: The Union - California - Pending
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    Trump has shut out refugees but is making White South Africans an exception

    FILE - White South Africans demonstrate in support of U.S. President Donald Trump in front of the U.S. embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File) Months after the Trump administration ground U.S. refugee admissions …

    Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on May 10, 2025

    The Ethics Code Showdown

    Forget Netflix. If you crave drama, just turn to the Seattle City Council’s Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development meeting. Thursday’s meeting had everything: bickering between council members, an impromptu press conference, attempts to …

    Source: The Stranger - Washington State - Left-wing
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    REI members reject three board candidates, a rebuke to co-op’s leadership

    Three candidates for REI’s board of directors were rejected by voting members, a win for a union that launched a campaign against the picks two months ago. Two of the candidates were up for reelection, with their terms expiring this year. The other open …

    Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral

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  • Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:56 GMT

    MP states Ukraine will extend martial law

    (MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament plans to extend martial law for another 90 days, according to MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak. This move, expected between April 15 and 18, would postpone any realistic possibility of holding presidential elections, which have already …

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  • Published on May 11, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

    Demonstrators Rally Against Monarchy in London

    (MENAFN) A group of anti-monarchy demonstrators gathered in Trafalgar Square, London, on Saturday to observe "Republic Day 2025." The rally was organized by Republic, a prominent British anti-monarchy organization. In anticipation of the upcoming …

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  • Published on May 11, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

    Albania Commences Key Voting Amidst Tight Race

    (MENAFN) Albanian citizens participated in their 11th general election since the end of communist rule, casting votes for the 140 parliamentary seats. Voting commenced at 7 a.m. local time and concluded 12 hours later, with over 3.71 million individuals …

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  • Published on May 11, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

    Albania Holds General Elections

    (MENAFN) On Sunday, voters in Albania went to the polls for the country’s 11th general elections since the fall of the communist regime in 1991. Voting began at 7 am local time (0500 GMT) and will run until 7 pm (1700 GMT). Over 3.71 million registered …

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  • Published on May 11, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

    Protesters in London Rally on Republic Day

    (MENAFN) A collective of demonstrators convened in central London on Saturday to voice their opposition to the monarchy in recognition of "Republic Day 2025." The anti-monarchy demonstration unfolded in Trafalgar Square, led by Republic, a …

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  • Published on May 10, 2025 - 04:51 GMT

    Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore Presents 2025 Civic Education Teacher of the Year Award

    RHODE ISLAND, May 9 - Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School Honored PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today honored Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School as the 2025 winner of the Rhode Island Civic Education Teacher of …

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