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What else will we lose when Wisconsin faculty loses tenure?
(THE CONVERSATION) The University of Wisconsin (UW) system could, within the month, no longer have a nationally recognized tenure system.
Recently Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the legislature's Joint Finance Committee announced a plan to slash state spending on education in the 2015-2017 budget (UW System will receive a $ ... (full story)
Akron Muni installs universal changing station
AKRON––The Akron Municipal Courthouse has installed its first universal changing station in the Caregiver Room, located on the first floor, to serve those with disabilities and medical conditions as well as their caregivers.
This is a private, secure space for nursing mothers and now, those wishing to utilize this c ... (full story)
State
Supreme Court wrestles with nation's frustrating search for nuclear waste storage
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court recently wrestled with whether to restart plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico even as some justices worried about safety issues and the lack of progress toward a permanent solution.
The justices heard arguments in a case that reflects the compl ... (full story)
First-of-its kind court order halts sweep of California homeless camp
The Bay Area city of Vallejo is putting California cities' newfound power to clear homeless encampments to the test.
A federal judge last month stopped the city from dismantling the makeshift shelter of 64-year-old Evelyn Alfred, which she erected nearly two years ago on an empty strip of land next to a residential neighborhood. ... (full story)
Technology
Using online content aggregators
Ever wonder where to go for up-to-date legal news (besides, of course, this publication)?
Content aggregators!
Online push content aggregators can both give you information that you want, curated to your interests, and can also provide topics to blog/ YouTube/TikTok about on your website as a part of your marketing. In addi ... (full story)