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Month: May 2024

Tennessee latest state to mandate automatic defibrillators at high schools

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joined Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday to celebrate Tennessee’s new law requiring all high schools to keep an automated external defibrillator available during classes, athletic practices and games. Lee signed the legislation earlier this year, but held a formal ceremony Tuesday marking

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Vermont governor vetoes bill to restrict pesticide that is toxic to bees, saying it’s anti-farmer

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s governor has vetoed a bill to severely restrict a type of pesticide that’s toxic to bees and other pollinators. Republican Gov. Phil Scott says the legislation “is more anti-farmer than it is pro-pollinator.” The bill would have banned uses of a type of neurotoxins know as neonics. It also would’ve

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Parents of student file civil suit against former teacher & school district, asking for $100 million

By WTMJ Staff Click here for updates on this story     KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — The parents of a student who prosecutors say was in an alleged ‘grooming relationship’ with a former Kenosha teacher have filed a civil lawsuit against the former teacher, and the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD.) Christian Enwright was fired for an

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