Portland School Board Mulls Strict New Rules For Immigration Agents On Campus
Portland Public Schools will review a draft 'Protecting Student Access' policy that would limit federal immigration enforcement access and require notice to families. The proposal is a local response to new state law.
Philly Suburb Scores First ‘Freedom Fuel’ Station As $3.47 Gas Deal Raises Eyebrows
The White House promoted the first "Freedom Fuel" station in the Philadelphia suburbs, showing pumps at $3.47 a gallon. Local reporters and analysts say key details about ownership and subsidies remain unclear.
Nearly 20,000 NYC Cabbies Snag Slice Of $140 Million TLC Payback
Nearly 20,000 NYC taxi, livery and rideshare drivers are part of a $140M settlement over license suspensions; payouts top out near $36,000 and a claims portal is open. The court has asked counsel for fresh allocation math after claims surged.
St. Helena's Half‑Cent Showdown: City Rushes Sales Tax Hike To November Ballot
St. Helena’s City Council voted to put a half-cent sales tax on the Nov. 3 ballot to shore up services amid rising costs. Polling shows wide support even as some officials object to the speed of the move.












