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"Escape Valve" No More: San Francisco Moves To End School Choice Lottery
"Escape Valve" No More: San Francisco Moves To End School Choice Lottery
Authored by Lear Zhou via The Epoch Times,
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUD) board passed a resolution on Oct. 13 to replace the current lottery-based admission policy with a neighborhood-based system for elementary schools.
Board members voted 5-2 to develop a policy under which every student would be assigned to a neighborhood school based on their home address, with a seat guaranteed even if applying late. Programs such as language immersion, K-8 schools, and special education remain open...
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Mar 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Key Events This Holiday-Shortened Week: Payrolls, PMI, ISM, Retail Sales And Fed Speech
Key Events This Holiday-Shortened Week: Payrolls, PMI, ISM, Retail Sales And Fed Speech
Looking at the week ahead, we should start to learn about the economic consequences of the conflict, as several data releases for March are out which cover the period since the strikes began on February 28.
In the US, that includes the monthly jobs report on Friday - which falls on a Holday when stocks are closed, while bonds are open for half a day - where economists expect nonfarm payrolls to have risen by +60k in March. As...
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Apr 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Senate Votes To Repeal Biden-Era Mining Ban In Minnesota, Sending Bill To Trump
Senate Votes To Repeal Biden-Era Mining Ban In Minnesota, Sending Bill To Trump
Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on April 16 to overturn a 20-year mining ban imposed by the former Biden administration on a national forest in northeastern Minnesota.
The measure, which passed 50–49 and will now advance to President Donald Trump’s desk, will reverse the previous administration’s mining ban on 225,504 acres in the Superior National Forest and pave the way for Twin Metals, a subsidiary of Chile-based Antofagasta, to carry out...
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Sep 29, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Another Federal Judge Strikes Down New York's $75 Billion Climate Superfund
Another Federal Judge Strikes Down New York's $75 Billion Climate Superfund
Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times,
A federal judge has struck down New York's Climate Change Superfund Act, blocking the state from collecting $75 billion from fossil fuel companies to pay for projects addressing concerns the state attributed to climate change.
The Justice Department on Sept. 28 hailed the ruling as a "significant step in ... protecting American energy from state overreach." U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel issued a judgment against the law on Sept. 25 after stating...
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