Government Notes is published Mondays and contains updates from area governmental bodies. The Gazette’s Megan Woolard and Sara Konrad Baranowski contributed.
If the Department of Education is dismantled, as some Republican lawmakers are hoping to do, public school K-12 educators fear what programs could be impacted.
WASHINGTON – Some Congressional Democrats say they are open to shutting down the federal government in March over the Trump administration's moves to dismantle government programs and agencies.
The Trump campaign promised to upend our system of government, and by issuing directives aligned with those promises, the new Trump administration is pushing along multiple fronts to do just that.
By Minho Kim Reporting from Washington Two Democratic senators said on Sunday that their party would not rule out forcing the federal government to shut down to stop President Trump’s legally ...
Elon Musk holds the position of head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a newly formed entity aimed at reducing federal spending. Musk's role is designated as a "special government ...
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam speaks to the press following the formation of the new government at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon February 8, 2025. Emilie Madi/Reuters Reuters — ...
President Trump has fired the director of the Office of Government Ethics, the agency announced Monday. The office posted on its website that it had been notified Trump was removing David Huitema ...
Discover how Ward 8 residents are advocating for education resources and budget priorities amidst a time of uncertainty.
The EDCOM II Year Two Report, titled "Fixing the Foundations," sheds light on the challenges in Philippine education but also presents an opportunity to recognize and strengthen ongoing government ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s interim government headed by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus said Friday it will contain vandalism and arson taking place across the country.
The answer to this question has been deliberated for years as volunteer EMS, fire departments and rescue squads struggle to attract and retain enough volunteers to guarantee reliable response ...