#charging public schools to use athletic fields

#charging public schools to use athletic fields

“#charging public schools to use athletic fields” Add a new chapter to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s endless harassment of the Success Academy network: The city Department of Education’s demanding these public schools pay $500,000 so their kids can use taxpayer-funded athletic fields. That’s right: Huge fees for seven athletic facilities these kids have used for…

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#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain

#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain

“#Cuomo’s budget recklessness is already causing pain” Gov. Andrew Cuomo claims he’s trying to forestall economic “damage” by delaying steps to plug the state budget gap, but watchdogs, schools and local governments are right to warn of major pain from his delay itself. And, by the way, that gap (Cuomo says it’s $30 billion over…

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#The left’s favorite way to rebut foes: Silence them

#The left’s favorite way to rebut foes: Silence them

“#The left’s favorite way to rebut foes: Silence them” The left is showing its favorite way of rebutting foes: by trying to silence them. And it’s not just The Post stories about Hunter Biden’s revealing e-mails. Twitter locked The Post’s account on Oct. 14, soon after the stories began appearing, and, as of Monday, had…

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#Minnesotans tilting toward Trump and other commentary

#Minnesotans tilting toward Trump and other commentary

“#Minnesotans tilting toward Trump and other commentary” 2020 desk: Minnesotans Tilting Toward Trump In 2016, Democratic voters in rural Minnesota’s Iron Range mining community shifted allegiances to Donald Trump, because he spoke out about free trade’s role in “the region’s fading prosperity,” reports The Guardian’s Chris McGreal. This time around, six mayors from the region…

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#Treating experts like cranks and other commentary

#Treating experts like cranks and other commentary

“#Treating experts like cranks and other commentary” Pandemic journal: Treating Experts Like Cranks This month, three scientists published the Great Barrington Declaration, an anti-lockdown manifesto calling for a more humane response to the novel coronavirus that would isolate and protecREUTERS/Bing Guant the vulnerable while letting everyone else return to normalcy. Yet, The Spectator’s Toby Young sighs,…

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