What you should know about Del Mar College’s 2024-25 budget
The Del Mar College Board of Governors approved a balanced budget on Tuesday, which includes salary increases for staff and a property tax increase. For residents of the community college tax district, which includes Corpus Christi ISD, Flour Bluff ISD,…
West Oso ISD approves 2024-25 budget with tax and teacher pay increases
The West Oso Independent School District board approved a property tax increase Monday night to pay off existing debt early so the district can potentially build a new middle school in the next few years. The board met Monday night…
Abilene ISD school board approves tax rate and deficit budget
The Abilene ISD Board of Directors held a special meeting Monday to set the district’s tax rate and budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Pursuant to the ordinance, the school board approved a tax rate of $0.9924 per $100 of…
Catholic leaders in Ohio say eliminating the 24-hour waiting period may pressure women to have an abortion
NEW YORK – A judge’s decision to temporarily block Ohio’s 24-hour waiting period for abortions disregards the seriousness of the situation faced by women considering abortion and puts pressure on them to have the procedure, the public policy division of…
Amazon Church discusses new rite, funding and participation of women
SÃO PAULO – Five years after the Amazon Synod, members of the region’s church met in Manaus, Brazil, to discuss ways to implement the changes proposed during the 2019 meeting in Rome. Among the most pressing issues discussed by participants…
Latest news: Loews Hollywood on the market; Hyatt completes sale in Orlando; Daily rates in the US rise
Latest news on deals, developments, data and more. Joint venture sells Hollywood hotel at a discount. A joint venture of London-based MetLife Investment Management and New York City-based Loews Hotels & Resorts has put its 625-room Loews Hollywood Hotel up…
Quotes of the week: Accelerate female leaders in travel industries, Auberge, STR, Accor
Some of the more notable quotes from this week’s articles include Rachel Vandenberg of Accelerate Women Leaders in Travel, who talks about the need for greater visibility for women at industry events. Quote of the week“Representation is important and visibility…
Evansville Fire District remains independent for 150 years thanks to the community
EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WMTV) – The chief of the Evansville Fire District says the secret to the organization’s independence is its growing community, financial support from residents and a team that is also a family. The Evansville Fire District celebrated its…
Diocese of Iowa suspends “healing services” due to “canonical concerns”
NEW YORK – Without any justification other than that “canonical concerns have been raised,” the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, and a local church it supports that conducts nationwide “healing services” have agreed to suspend their work until concerns have…
