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Lessiter Media Washington D.C. Interviews, June 2025
Mike Lessiter, President of the Conservation Ag Foundation and No-Till Farmer, met with organizations while in Washington D.C. attending a business media summit. He interviewed representatives from the Agricultural Retailers Association, National...

SIU leaders meet with Senator Durbin in Washington, D.C.
SIU System President Dan Mahony and SIU-Carbondale Chancellor Austin Lane were in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to meet with Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin. The three discussed maintaining research funding as the Trump Administration halts federal...

LaLota supports bill against D.C.'s sanctuary city policies
U.S. Rep. Nick Lalota, District 1 | Facebook WebsiteU.S. Rep. Nick Lalota, District 1 | Facebook Website Congressman Nick LaLota from Suffolk County, New York, has announced his support for H.R. 2056, the District of Columbia Federal Immigration...

Why I travel to D.C. each year to fight for families like mine
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Every year, I travel from my home in Connecticut to Washington, D.C. – not for vacation, not for business, but for something deeply personal: to fight...

D.C.’s AWS Summit Attracts Thousands to Its Workshops and Expo
When Renee Ricketts of Gaithersburg, Maryland, heard about the Amazon Web Service (AWS) Summit Washington, DC 2025 (June 10-11), she became curious. Ricketts, 25, heard the conference was focusing on educating and informing its participants on the...

Laredo veteran shares experience after arrest at D.C. protest
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Laredo veteran is speaking out after being one of many demonstrators arrested during a Veterans Against Fascism protest at the nation’s capital. Navy veteran Maxine Rebeles reflects on the moments leading up to her arrest...

FBI Makes Major Shift: Agents Pulled from Immigration Duties Amid Growing Iran Retaliation Fears
Washington, D.C., — The FBI is making an urgent course correction—and it’s all about safety at home. FBI Makes Major Shift: Agents Pulled from Immigration Duties Amid Growing Iran Retaliation Fears In the wake of U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear...

Religious sisters demonstrate on Capitol Hill as U.S. senators consider budget bill
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 25, 2025 / 16:07 pm Sisters from 60 congregations gathered in Washington, D.C., on June 24 to urge lawmakers not to cut government programs that support immigrants and people with low incomes. The event, called...

Rhinelander schools adding upgrades to tech education
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) - Rhinelander School District is three months into a building upgrade focused on technical education. The project includes upgraded classrooms in the high school and middle school, as well as construction and auto labs at...

SSC Stenographer Grade C, D 2025 application 2025 ends today for 261 posts
Jobs News The SSC Stenographer application fee 2025 can be paid online till June 27. The application fee is Rs 100. For women and reserve category candidates the application fee is exempted. SSC Stenographer application 2025. (Image: Getty Images)...

I’ve Spent a Month with This GE Profile 3-in-1 Portable A/C—Here’s My Take So Far
Summer weather has officially hit and while I've managed to hold out with a tower fan and some open windows, the recent heat and humidity forced me to pull out my air conditioners. My apartment has four rooms with windows, but only two have window...

HUD to move headquarters from D.C. to Virginia
June 25 (UPI) -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday announced plans to move 2,7000 employees from its headquarters in the District of Columbia to space in northern Virginia occupied by the National Science Foundation....

Group C and D education staff protest outside SSC office, demand publication of eligibility list

Real Madrid's £50m defender Dean Huijsen: The car crash, cultures and country that made him
Dean Huijsen was 14 years old when he and his family were involved in a serious car crash. On their way to one of his training sessions in Malaga, the southern Spanish city where he grew up, they collided with another vehicle. Their car turned...

Washington, D.C deserves democratic equality – and that means statehood
Unlike those who live in the 50 US states, residents of Washington, D.C are not represented by a Senator, and are only able to send a non-voting delegate to Congress. That same Congress can also nullify D.C.’s local laws. Elliot Mamet argues that...

Quincy Public School District 172 Board of Education met June 25
Quincy Public School District 172 Board of Education met June 25. Here is the agenda provided by the board: 1. Call to Order - Roll Call 2. Moment of silence/reflection 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. IHSA Girls State Track Recognition 5. Open Public...

$1M education prize competition underway
WASHINGTON — Seeking the best in education innovation and excellence, the Center for Education Reform (CER) announced that the 2025 application window for the $1 million Yass Prize is almost half way over. Submissions are due by July 15 via...

They Were Roommates in D.C. Now They’re Both Running for Governor. As Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger campaign in their respective states, they’re grateful to have each other. By Mattie Kahn
Abigail Spanberger has a simple explanation for all this. She knows how she became a CIA case officer focused on counterterrorism, and how she succeeded as a three-term congresswoman—elected to the House of Representatives in 2018 when Democrats...

L’activisme social: Un trait récessif de l’ADN adventiste
par Tyler Kraft | 25 juin 2025 Au lycée, j’avais beaucoup de mal en classe de biologie: c’était un océan de termes et de concepts confus qui ne semblaient jamais s’accorder. Mais je comprenais la génétique: les échiquiers de Punnett, les traits...

Widow of D.C. Officer Assaulted on Jan. 6 Wins Partial Legal Victory
More than four years later, a D.C. jury has found a man who participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol liable for assaulting Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith—but stopped short of holding him responsible for the officer’s death...