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Montana Board of Housing allocates more than $37 million in housing tax credits • Daily Montanan

The Montana Department of Commerce announced this month more than $37 million in federal housing tax credits will be allocated to six developments to build new affordable homes in five Montana communities. “The Montana Board of Housing has selected a variety of projects that will help local families and seniors looking for affordable homes in […]

Plane crash in Kazakhstan left dozens dead but roughly half of those on board survived, officials say

Moscow — An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people on board crashed Wednesday in the western Kazakhstani city of Aktau but at least 32 people survived, according to officials. More than 30 people are likely dead. Kazakhstan’s Emergency Ministry said in a Telegram statement that those on board included five crew members. At least 29 people […]

Days After Martinez Is Fired, Chicago Board Of Education Members Attend CTU Contract Negotiations

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. CHICAGO — Three days after voting to fire the school district CEO, Chicago Board of Education members took the extraordinary step Monday of attending contract negotiations between the district and the Chicago Teachers Union. The lawyer […]

North Carolina governor challenges law stripping elections board appointment ability

The incoming and outgoing governors filed their second legal challenge over legislation that removes the governor’s ability to appoint people to the State Board of Elections. RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-elect Josh Stein filed a lawsuit Monday over a bill that stripped appointment abilities from the state’s highest seat. […]

Chicago School Board Fires CEO Pedro Martinez

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s hand-picked school board voted Friday to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, taking a step their predecessors had resisted and capping a months-long campaign by the mayor and teachers union to oust the schools chief. The board voted unanimously to fire Martinez without cause, which under the terms of […]

State Parks and Recreation Board votes to acquire historic Judith Landing property • Daily Montanan

The State Parks and Recreation Board on Friday voted unanimously to approve the acquisition of a property at the confluence of the Missouri and Judith rivers that will become Montana’s 56th state park.  “The park holds significant cultural and historical value, as you all know, including its connections to indigenous communities, early exploration and importantly, […]