Gridlock stalls school choice proposal as budget prepares for overtime
(The Center Square) – A Republican-backed school choice program stalled Thursday after House Democrats adjourned without voting on it.
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$100M school choice program woven into key budget bill
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers began debating a key budget bill late Thursday that would devote $100 million to a divisive school choice program.
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Lumber company expanding in Southwest Virginia
(The Center Square) — Southwestern Virginia is set to benefit from a $7.5 million expansion of Musser Biomass and Wood Products, bringing new, high-paying...
Pennsylvania receives $42 million for school meals, food banks
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania is set to receive almost $42 million in federal funds to offset rising prices of food for school meals.
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA Ranks Among the Poorest U.S. Cities
For the first time in nearly a decade, poverty is on the rise in the United States. The number of Americans living below the...
