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A 32-hour week? It could work for Congress, staff say - Roll Call

Progressive staffers are floating “a rotating 32-hour workweek for District and D.C. staff,” asking bosses to give it a shot.

Roll Call

Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?

For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral win, this week’s state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter and then Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20

The Independent UK

DC Mayor corrects misinformation over RFK Stadium land after celebrating start of arena renovations

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser took a break from celebrating the start of an $800 million arena renovation project to correct misinformation circulating on social media about another major Washington sports project that is suddenly in jeopardy

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Beverly Hills teacher claims she was fired over anti-Trump post on Facebook

Joanie Garratt taught at the Beverly Hills Unified School District for more than 30 years

The Independent UK

DC lawsuit says Amazon secretly stopped fast deliveries to 2 predominantly Black zip codes

The District of Columbia is alleging in a lawsuit that Amazon secretly stopped providing its fastest delivery service to residents who live in two predominantly Black neighborhoods in the city

The Independent UK

Sixth Circuit Will Rehear En Banc Case Involving High School's Pronoun Policy

The order granting rehearing was just filed today, so the court will reconsider the case in the coming months. Here's… The post Sixth Circuit Will Rehear En Banc Case Involving High School's Pronoun Policy appeared first on Reason.com.

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Republican House Candidate Mayra Flores Says She Would Not Oppose Requiring Texans To Carry Passport to Prove Citizenship

Rep. Vicente Gonzalez and former Rep. Mayra Flores sparred in a debate as they vie to win the seat in Texas' District 34, with immigration taking the spotlight.

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Washington D.C.'s 'Right To Charge' Bill Is A Huge Boost For EVs At Apartments

D.C. may soon set the template every city could want to follow for EV drivers, mandating more charging for renters and fast charging at gas stations.

InsideEVs

Amazon Marketplace facing revived antitrust suit after appeals court reversal

An antitrust suit filed by the District of Columbia's attorney general against Amazon is back on after an appeals court reversed a decision that would have tossed out the case. The suit claims Amazon stifles competition with its Marketplace pricing policies.

Tom’s Guide

Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit Revived By D.C. Appeals Court

District of Columbia's antitrust lawsuit against Amazon revived by appeals court over alleged anticompetitive practices.

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The relegation of the Washington, DC, delegation - Roll Call

Nikki Haley's victory in the Washington, D.C., primary put the district's delegation in a tough spot at a very pro-Trump convention.

Roll Call

Brent Hagenbuch wins GOP primary runoff for open Texas Senate seat

Hagenbuch won the primary in a district vacated by former Sen. Drew Springer, R-Muenster.

The Texas Tribune

RFK Stadium is approved for demolition by National Park Service

Another hurdle removed for a potential new stadium in the District.

USA Today Sports Media Group

"Plaintiff Threatened the District Staff's Jobs, Reputation, Careers, and Legal Liability—Not Their Physical Safety"

Tenth Circuit upholds preliminary injunction in favor of volunteer football coach, high school founder, and school district critic.

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London travel news LIVE: Motorists warned of overnight road closures affecting Dartford Crossing and M25

Trains travelling to and from Charing Cross can not stop at a train station after a power cut.

Reason

Second Amendment Roundup: D.C.'s Magazine Ban Argued Again in D.C. Circuit

It was déjà vu, but this time post-Bruen.

Chicago Sun-Times

Two former lifeguards sue Chicago Park District, saying they suffered sexual abuse when they were minors

The women allege ‘childhood sexual abuse’ by male supervisors in the years before a scandal at the city’s beaches and pools.

Reason

D.C. Circuit Rejects Oil Company Attempt to Remove District's Climate Suit to Federal Court

Yet another federal circuit court of appeals rejects energy company removal claims.

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Disney World's New Oversight Board Accuses Former District Of 'Corporate Cronyism,' But Disney Fires Back, 'Revisionist History'

A new report from Disney World's new oversight district calls out the theme park.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hinsdale South allows Brendan Savage back on the basketball team after his mom sues

Erin Savage heard the news she needed from Hinsdale Township School District’s lawyer on Tuesday morning. Her son Brendan is back on the boys basketball team. Savage sued the school district and several employees after Brendan was cut from the basketball team.

Reason

Community College Ban on "Verbal Forms of Aggression … Harassment, Ridicule or Intimidation" Is Unconstitutionally Vague,

concludes a magistrate judge in recommendations to a federal district court.

Reason

Community College "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility" Requirements for Teaching and Other Professional Work Violate First Amendment,

concludes a magistrate judge in recommendations to a federal district court.

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‘The Workplace Culture Has Been Destroyed’: Employees Who Worked For Disney’s Special District Speak Out About What’s Happened Since The Takeover

Employees of Disney World's special district speak out following the Florida governor's takeover.

Roll Call

Up close without a vote: Delegates weigh in on speakership mess - Roll Call

As the donnybrook over a House speaker drags on, the delegates from territories and the District of Columbia are frustrated they can't vote.

Reason

School Policy Requiring Students to "Respect" "a Student's Gender Identity" Is Unconstitutionally Vague

From Parents Defending Education v. Linn Mar Community School Dist., decided Sept. 29 by the Eighth Circuit (Judge Steven Colloton, joined by Judges Duane Benton and Jane Kelly): The disputed policy is entitled "Administrative Regulations Regarding Transgender and Students Nonconforming to Gender Role Stereotypes." The policy was adopted in April…

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