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Florida State

Sarasota, FL

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has targeted a tiny, public liberal arts college on the shores of Sarasota Bay, as a staging ground for his war on “woke.”. The governor and his allies say the New College of Florida, known as a progressive...

Anatomy of a political takeover at Florida public college

Tennessee State

Nashville, TN

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An alarm blared and lights flashed as a heavily armed assailant stalked the hallways of The Covenant School. Surveillance footage of the shooting Monday at the private Christian school in Nashville showed many familiar security measures, including the double set of locked glass doors the killer shot their way through before fatally shooting three children and three school employees.

Nashville shooting highlights security at private schools

New Mexico State

Albuquerque, NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s special academy for training workers in the film and television industry is a step closer to fruition, with top state officials announcing Wednesday that it will be headquartered in Albuquerque. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and others gathered at the Albuquerque Rail Yards...

New Mexico’s new film training academy finds a home

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for killing a New Jersey political consultant in exchange for money in 2014. George Bratsenis, 74, pleaded guilty a year ago to a charge...

Hitman in New Jersey murder-for-hire sentenced to 16 years

Maryland State

Phoenix, AZ

PHOENIX — From early Easter celebrations to more wine festivals, there will be a lot to do around the Valley this weekend. We’ve made a list of some places to go, things to do and people to see this Friday through Sunday. Here are some of the biggest...

Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for March 31- April 2

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Arizona House votes to lift aggregate expenditure limit for public schools

PHOENIX — The Arizona House voted Tuesday to lift the aggregate expenditure limit, a step toward avoiding massive budget cuts to Arizona public schools. The House...

Arizona House votes to lift aggregate expenditure limit for public schools

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