Blue Ridge School District And Employees Reach Tentative Agreement
The Blue Ridge school district and the union for its teacher and support staff have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.
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Ingram Wants Champaign County Voters To Elect Him Recorder, Then Eliminate Office
Champaign County Board member Mike Ingram is running for recorder of deeds—an office he says he wants to eliminate.
Capping The Cost Of Insulin; Hate Incidents At The U of I; Election Security; Chicago Red Stars Reach Finals
State Sen. Andy Manar has introduced a bill that would make Illinois the second state to cap co-payments for insulin at $100 a month. Plus, how the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is dealing with swastikas were found on campus in recent weeks—and how that response is being received by those who were targeted. We also get an update on what the state needs to improve the security of our election system, and preview the Chicago Red Stars' bid for a National Women's Soccer league title.
The NPR Student Podcast Challenge Is Back!
OK, teachers, you asked for it: It's time once again to turn your classrooms into studios and your lessons into podcasts. That's right, the NPR Student Podcast Challenge is back.
As African Swine Fever Marches Across Asia, U.S. Pork Industry Prepares
Iowa National Guard headquarters became the incident command center for a four day simulation exercise to test how well prepared Iowa and the other top pork-producing states are for an African swine fever outbreak.
