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Detroit Public Schools will close its Office of Inspector General. Some wonder what will happen with pending investigations.
Months later, the finances of Gov. Walker's trips to Israel and Western Europe are still a mystery.
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that the sheriff , whose Phoenix-area department has been aggressive in trying to deport immigrants in the country illegally, did not have standing to sue the Obama administration because he couldn’t show he was being directly harmed by the immigration policies.
Katrina hit Aug. 29, 2005, breaching canals in dozens of places and leaving 80 percent of the city flooded, survivors riding rooftops, and the dead in attics or tangled in tree branches. It's come back, but only so far.
Jon Husted said that the courts already had decided this issue, and that only the state has the authority to regulate oil and gas activity in Ohio.
The court agreed to a sped-up briefing cycle that will lead to oral arguments in November.
Leaders in both the state House and Senate said the only workable solution may be to toss out all proposed amendments and accept the staffers' base map, which had been unveiled last week as a starting point.
Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed into law a measure setting statewide standards for use of the cameras, expanding police officer training to include topics like use of force and requiring an independent investigation of all officer-involved deaths.
Parents who still refuse vaccination are required to sign a form in which they "acknowledge that I may be placing my child and others at risk of serious illness should he or she contract a disease that could have been prevented through proper vaccination."
Seattle, Tacoma and Everett have banded together to manage dwindling water supplies.