CHICAGO — Developer Sterling Bay has a deal to sell McDonald’s headquarters building for about $420 million, in what would be the highest-priced property sale of the year and a record price for the booming Fulton Market district. © Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/TNS Developer Sterling Bay has a deal to sell […]
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One of SF’s oldest thrift shops survives in the heart of the Mission District
There’s a peculiar sound coming from inside the magenta building at 623 Valencia St. The muffled crinkling of plastic sanitary gloves accompanies customers as they hurriedly sift through secondhand clothing racks, unusually tidy bookshelves and rows of assorted knick-knacks. Laughter rings out from another corner of the shop, where a […]
In $5.5 million lawsuit, former Portland schools leader says district fired him over conservative social media posts
A former top administrator of Portland Public Schools is suing the district and four of its key administrators for $5.5 million for allegedly violating his right to free speech and wrongful termination. Joe La Fountaine was the regional superintendent of high schools in the 2018-19 school year for Oregon’s largest […]
Susan Wild, Lisa Scheller clash over police protests, health insurance, taxes during first 7th District debate
Democratic incumbent Susan Wild and Republican challenger Lisa Scheller sparred over health insurance policy, tax plans and accusations of extremism on Monday during the first 7th Congressional District debate of the general election. © April Gamiz/The Morning Call/The Morning Call/TNS The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce holds an event […]
“Historic” water management district budget tops $1 billion
Kimberly Miller | Palm Beach Post For the first time in nearly a decade, South Florida’s water managers are working with a budget of more than a billion dollars – a windfall officials said boosts efforts to monitor for toxic algae, fight invasive species and build critical water storage projects. […]
BLM activist joins the Pikes Peak Library District to talk about police, community relations
COLORADO SPRINGS — The Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) held a virtual, moderated Q&A Community Conversation Thursday evening to discuss police and community relations with BLM activist Patrisse Cullors. Patrisse Cullors is the author of the New York Times bestseller, When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter […]
Summa Silver Options Property Within Historic Mogollon Silver-Gold Mining District from Allegiant Gold
Significant historic production reported: Between 1904 and 1925 the district is reported to have produced 13.1M ounces of Ag and 271k ounces of Au from 1.39M tons of rock1. Production stopped in 1942 due to the wartime cessation of all gold and silver mining in the United States. Near-mine discovery […]
$2.5 million projection error puts Dallastown Area School District in a budget hole
Dallastown Area School District found a $2.5 million shortfall in its budget because of an error, placing increased pressure on its finances in the future, spokeswoman Nicole Montgomery said. Grow your savings with this simple budgeting rule Click to expand UP NEXT The error stemmed from a debt service payment made […]
Man charged in West Side Bay City shooting, city increases patrols of Midland Street district
BAY CITY, MI — A Bay City man is accused of trying to kill another man in a shooting that followed a bar fight in Bay City’s Midland Street Historic District. His attorney, though, says his client acted in self-defense. Jordan A. Ashton, 29, on the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. […]
Nearly Half of Students in NYC, the Nation’s Largest Public School District, Signed Up for All-Remote Learning
Nearly half of all students in New York City, home to the nation’s largest public school district, have elected to take all their classes online this year, according to the city’s education department. © Michael Loccisano/Getty Chris Frank, a teacher at Yung Wing School P.S. 124 prepares his classroom for […]
Rice Management Company Partners with Brighter Bites to Increase Access to Healthy Food in the Innovation District
Partnership provides resources for capacity building to create healthier communities HOUSTON, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Rice Management Company (RMC), the developer of The Ion and Innovation District in Houston, announced today a multi-year partnership with Houston-based nonprofit Brighter Bites to increase access to healthy and affordable foods in neighborhoods near […]
D.C. auditor reviewing fatal shootings by District police
Kay’s shooting is still under review by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, which has declined to prosecute in the other cases. Families of most of the men killed have objected to the police accounts, including relatives of Kay, who died when an officer fired at the […]