Education Dept to lay off 1300 workers in downsizing push
The Education Department plans to cut more than 1,300 jobs as part of a broad downsizing urged by the Trump administration. Officials say core functions like distributing federal aid and managing student loans will continue, while leases are terminated and offices closed for security reasons.
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NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights near DC
Federal investigators called for restricting certain helicopter routes near Ronald Reagan National Airport after the January collision that killed 67 people. NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy cited 85 close calls over three years and urged reforms to prevent a repeat incident. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said reforms will be adopted, with modifications allowing presidential and lifesaving missions.
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Douglas County explores guaranteed income to aid ALICE mothers
A Douglas County health work group pushes a five year plan to cut ALICE threshold single mothers from 64 percent to 50 percent by offering a $500 monthly stipend to female headed households with under 18s. Implementing hinges on county approval amid mixed legislative reception and ongoing data walks and film screenings.
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