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Thurs Blogcast: Doomberg; What is MAHA anyway?; OK Charter school is not OK

. Ugh: "One Big Beautiful Bill" passes the House, but let's look on the bright side I don't like One Big Beautiful Bill. I've said it enough already. We are in a serious fiscal situation here and simply cannot afford to have the party …

Supreme Court Blocks Religious Charter School

“The Supreme Court on Thursday, in a 4-4 ruling, said Oklahoma cannot create the nation’s first religious charter school funded directly with taxpayer dollars,” ABC News reports. “Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not take part in the decision.” New York Times …

Split Supreme Court Won't Allow First Religious Public Charter School in US

Public education and First Amendment advocates on Thursday celebrated the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to allow the nation's first religious public charter school in Oklahoma—even though the outcome of this case doesn't rule out the possibility …

Supreme court deadlock blocks launch of first religious charter school in Oklahoma

Daijiworld Media Network - Washington Washington, May 22: In a closely watched case on the separation of church and state, the US Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a 4-4 deadlock, halting Oklahoma's plan to launch the nation's first religious …

Supreme Court Shoots Down Oklahoma’s Bid To Establish Religious Charter School

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a proposal to allow the state of Oklahoma to establish the nation’s first-ever religious charter school. The court was split evenly 4 to 4 on the decision, after conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused …

Supreme Court blocks creation of Oklahoma Catholic leaders' proposed religious charter school

A split 4-4 vote by the U.S. Supreme Court revealed Thursday morning leaves intact an earlier ruling by Oklahoma's highest court that a proposed religious charter school is unconstitutional. Oklahoma Catholic leaders and the state board that initially …

Supreme Court Blocks Religious Charter Schools

Supreme Court Deadlock Blocks Public Funding for Oklahoma Catholic Charter School

With Barrett recused, justices uphold state ruling against religious school’s charter status in a 4–4 split By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a decision by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that blocked public funding for a …

Oklahoma Catholic Charter School Loses Supreme Court Bid for State Approval

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to issue a ruling in a contentious case involving what was proposed to be the nation’s first religious charter school, leaving untouched a lower court ruling that forbids the Catholic institution from accessing …

Oklahoma political leaders react to Supreme Court tie on religious charter school funding

A Supreme Court case on funding a Catholic public charter school hailed by proponents as an exercise in religious freedom returned after a 4-4 tie Thursday to a lower court ruling that essentially dismissed the Oklahoma state charter school board's …

Split Decision Halts Oklahoma’s Plan to Open Religious Charter School

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WSU panelists debate public funding of religious charter schools as high court issues ruling

OGDEN — A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday blocks a bid in Oklahoma to create what would be the first taxpayer-funded religious charter school. That doesn't mean it's a dead issue, though. "The debate's just starting," said Jamie …

Supreme Court Upholds Block on Nation’s First Religious Charter School in 4-4 Vote – Amy Coney Barrett Recuses

The US Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Oklahoma’s decision to block the nation’s first religious charter school. Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused herself from the case so the high court was evenly divided in a 4-4 vote. “The court issued a one-sentence …

Supreme Court Deadlock Blocks Creation of Nation’s First Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

What would have been the nation’s first-ever religious charter school will not be allowed to open after the Supreme Court deadlocked in what is being described as a major First Amendment case.  The Supreme Court’s 4-4 ruling Thursday means that the …

Supreme Court deadlocks over proposed Oklahoma Catholic charter school

WASHINGTON (OSV News) – An evenly-divided Supreme Court on May 22 sidestepped a major ruling in a case over what would have been the nation's first Catholic charter school, effectively blocking the effort. The high court's 4-4 ruling means that a …

SCOTUS tie ends Oklahoma plan to open nation’s first publicly funded Catholic charter school

click to enlarge Jane Norman/States Newsroom The U.S. Supreme Court deadlocked 4-4 on an Oklahoma case over a religious charter school. The tied vote allows the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling against the school to stand. An Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling …

Supreme Court rejects publicly funded religious charter school in rare deadlock

The Supreme Court deadlocked Thursday in a case that decided whether Oklahoma could provide funding to a religious charter school, the justices’ first tie vote on a major case in nearly a decade. The 4-4 split meant the justices upheld the Oklahoma Supreme …

BREAKING: Supreme Court Allows Ruling Against Catholic Charter School to Stand

In a tied decision, the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday allowed an Oklahoma Supreme Court decision to stand, disqualifying a Catholic charter school from receiving state funding. Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused herself from the ruling, resulting in the 4-4 …

US Supreme Court bans religious charter school. What does this mean for 8,000 academic institutions in country?

The divided US Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the creation of a publicly funded religious charter school, in a case that had tested the historic separation of church and state in the country. Nearly all 50 US states allow charter schools, of which there …

Bishop L J Guillory Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center

Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman General Welcomes Dr. Dre Back to Compton for the Opening of the Andre 'Dr. Dre' Young Performing Arts Center COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop L J Guillory, Ombudsman …

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

Congressional Breakfast: Peace and Cooperation Unites Global Leaders to Champion Moral Leadership and Peacebuilding

Peace and Cooperation emerged as a vital high-level forum convening key voices in international politics WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises— …

RMPStudio™ Announces New Book in 2025, 'The Ambassador: Two Hats. Two Presidents.' by Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret)

A Pioneering memoir by U.S. Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret.) highlights her journey from Puerto Rico to the global stage, bridging diplomacy, and leadership. EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RMPStudio™, a leader in …

Orlando Dentist Dr. Cuong T. Phan Now VA-Certified to Provide Dental Care to Eligible Veterans

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veterans in Central Florida now have expanded access to dental care as Dr. Cuong T. Phan of Phan-tastic Smiles has officially received certification from the U.S. Department of …

Victory Tax Lawyers Analyze 2024 U.S. Tax Debt Trends in New Report

Tax gap reaches $696B as IRS resumes collections. Victory Tax Lawyers highlight relief programs and the dangers of self-representation. CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The top tax law firm Victory Tax Lawyers presented …

Williams Asset Management Named One of Baltimore Business Journal’s 2025 Best Places to Work

COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Williams Asset Management is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the Baltimore Business Journal’s Best Places to Work for 2025, marking the firm’s first-ever …

Five Individuals Indicted in Insider Trading Scheme

Five individuals were charged in a 19-count indictment yesterday for their participation in a scheme to trade securities on the basis of material nonpublic information about the merger between two companies that resulted in profits of over $600,000. …

Hawaii Woman Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud and Tax Fraud

A Hawaii woman pleaded guilty yesterday to defrauding her mortgage lender and conspiring to defraud the IRS by fraudulently obtaining a tax refund and then thwarting the IRS’ efforts to recoup it. The following is according to court documents and …

Founder of Haitian Orphanage Sentenced to 210 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Boys in his Care

A Colorado man was sentenced today to 210 years in prison for sexually abusing numerous children at the orphanage he founded and directed in Haiti. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, most recently of …

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Sentenced to Prison for Bid Rigging

Note, the press release headline has been updated and a quote has been included from the U.S. Postal Service Inspector General. A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced yesterday to six months in prison and a $500,000 …

From Galveston to the Gala: SF Bay View Unveils a Juneteenth Fashion Manifesto by Prison Artist C‑Note

Wearable Liberation Meets the Met Gala’s “Tailoring Black Style” Spotlight—A Bay‑Area Exclusive SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper has published “Juneteenth  …

Main Street Economics Urges President Trump to Lead on National Debt Crisis

We Must Act Now, and We Must Act Boldly. The Time for Truth and Courage is Here.” – Les Rubin WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States hurtles toward an unsustainable fiscal future, Main Street …

TravelingWiki CEO Jonathan Sutter Named Among Top Global Duke Alumni Leaders (Alongside Tim Cook, Melinda Gates, Nixon)

Jonathan Sutter named by Microsoft's Bing alongside Tim Cook, Melinda French Gates and Richard Nixon as "most successful (Duke) alumni" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading into the Memorial Day …

Council Backs District Improvement Financing for Roxbury

The Council adopted a resolution to formally support the Roxbury District Improvement Financing (DIF) to be utilized in Roxbury - a move aimed at driving long-term, community-rooted investment in affordable housing, small business growth, arts and culture, …

Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent Mary Skipper Announce Independent Investigation Into School Transportation Safety

Mintz Attorney Natashia Tidwell will lead independent review of safety measures under the Boston Public Schools contract with Transdev, following the death of kindergartener Lens A. Joseph Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent …

Boston EMS Week: We Care. For Everyone.

This week, the Council adopted a resolution proudly recognizing Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, honoring the extraordinary dedication and courage of the men and women who respond to medical emergencies across our city every day. Designated by …

Honoring Fallen Heroes and Gold Star Families on Memorial Day

As Memorial Day approaches, the Council pays tribute to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to our nation. This solemn day of remembrance, observed on the last Monday in May, is a time to reflect on their …

May 23 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Mayor Wu and the Office of Returning Citizens Announce $900,000 in Grants to Support Reentry

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Returning Citizens (ORC), announced the award of over $900,000 to community organizations through two grant programs funded through the City’s annual operating budget that will provide …