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School vouchers are one example of the stakes in legislative elections
by Wayne Schutsky
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
COVID-19 May Have A More Serious Impact On Formerly Redlined Communities
by Maria Godoy
The first national-level study reveals public health consequences still persist from the "redlining" of neighborhoods in the 1930s.
Dania Beach Florida Gets New Sign In Wrong Town
Dania Beach, Florida's bright new sign beautifully shows off the town's slogan. The only problem? It was placed just over the border in the neighboring town.
Wildfires Threaten Historic Mt. Wilson Observatory
by Mandalit del Barco
Fire threatened the Mt. Wilson Observatory near Los Angeles. It's one of the most important observatories in the first half of the 20th century, home to the 100-inch Hooker telescope.
Lego Fans Tricked By Counterfeit Kits
by Stacey Vanek Smith
Discontinued Lego sets can be worth a lot of money. Counterfeit Lego kits, made illegally in China, are scamming collectors.
Florida Voters Face Election Misinformation
by Franco Ordoñez
Latino voters in the swing state of Fla. are seeing a barrage of alarming messages about the election on WhatsApp and Facebook — misinformation that some fear could influence the election's outcome.
Federal Judge Extends Order Stopping Census From Ending Early
by Hansi Lo Wang
The Trump administration has been planning to stop the census count at the end of this month. But a federal judge in California has just ordered those plans to be put on pause for another week.
News Brief: Trump's 'Patriotic' Curriculum, Voter Misinformation, German Gas Pipeline
President Trump announced a commission to promote "patriotic" education. Latino voters in Florida face election misinformation. And, Germany tries to save the development of a gas pipeline.