• Local parks getting upgrades with state funding

    Rep. Marla Brown, R-Lawrence, announced on Thursday the release of $100,000 in state funding for upgrades to Pearson and Marti parks in Lawrence County. The funding stems from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation (PPFF), according to Brown.

  • Saint Louis routs Kamehameha to earn spot in states

    Kolby Gushiken drove in five runs and Shannon Fee went the distance on the mound as No. 2 Saint Louis routed No. 1 Kamehameha 12-2 in five innings to capture the ILH regular season crown at Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park on Tuesday.

  • Appeals Court Says States Must Fund Transgender Surgeries

    Eight Democrat-nominated judges shoved transgender surgery closer to becoming a constitutional right via their decision Monday in a federal appeals court.

  • Advanced cell atlas opens new doors in biomedical research

    Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a web-based platform that offers an unprecedented view of the human body at the cellular level. The aim is to create an invaluable resource for researchers worldwide to increase knowledge about human health and disease. The study is published in Genome Biology.

  • Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) Releases Q4 Earnings Guidance

    Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX – Get Free Report) issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.75-$8.25 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $7.30. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.5-$4.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate […]

  • Wisconsin Ranks Last In Per-Visit State Parks Funding

    New Wisconsin Policy Forum report shows 69% funding drop for DNR compared to mid-1990s.

  • Arkansas House approves FY 2025 funding, state employee raises

    (The Center Square) - State spending will only rise by 1.76% from $6.2 billion to $6.3 billion in fiscal year 2025, according to the Revenue Stabilization Act passed by the Arkansas House of Representatives Wednesday. The RSA is the second lowest in the past five years. It went up 2.95% last year, 2.99% in fiscal year 2023, 1.55% in 2022 and 2.87% in 2021, according to Rep. Lane Jean, R-Magnolia, who co-chairs the state budget committee. "A couple of things that...

  • Foreign states targeting sensitive research at UK universities, MI5 warns

    Ministers considering more funding to protect important research sites, with China seen as a particular concernMI5 has warned universities that hostile foreign states are targeting sensitive research, as ministers consider measures to bolster protections.Vice-chancellors from 24 leading institutions, including Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial College London, were briefed on the threat by the domestic security service’s director general, Ken McCallum, and National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC) chief,...

  • Holyoke Public Schools receive state funding for electric school buses

    Holyoke Public Schools is one of five school districts in the state set to receive the next round of funding from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) to help fund electric school buses.

  • St. Jude Dream Home helps fund life-long research

    TOPEKA (KSNT) — With just four days until the start of the St. Jude Dream Home Campaign, 27 News wants to tell you how your generosity will help the children of St. Jude. KSNT 27 News is partnering with St. Jude to raffle off a brand-new home in Topeka. All of the money raised will []

  • After Maui, Hawaii lawmakers budget funds for firefighting equipment and a state fire marshal

    Hawaii lawmakers appropriated funds for more firefighting equipment and a state fire marshal after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century ripped through the historic Maui town of Lahaina and exposed shortcomings in the state’s readiness for such flames

  • Democratic mayor joins Kentucky GOP lawmakers to celebrate state funding for Louisville

    The amount of state funding headed to Kentucky's largest city to support downtown renewal, education, health care and other priorities shows that the days of talking about an urban-rural divide in the Bluegrass State are "now behind us," Louisville's mayor said Monday. The new two-year state budget passed by the Republican-dominated legislature will pump more than $1 billion into Louisville, reflecting the city's role as an economic catalyst that benefits the entire state, lawmakers said....