How Minnesota schools are prepping for worst-case scenarios – CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — It may be summer break for Minnesota students, but there are people across the state working right now to keep them safe during the school year. The Minnesota School Safety Center is a team of five people that travels around the state to help schools assess their risks and strengthen their plans with …

Back to school meal prepping? Here’s some tips – WSAV-TV

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Are you meal prepping for the back-to-school season? According to the USDA, food prices are up an average of 10.4% from June of 2021. They are projected to only continue to rise in the coming year. Preparing your meals ahead of time is a great way to save money when prices …

Tampa Bay elections offices are prepping for the August primaries – WUSF News

Elections offices around the state are ramping up for the Aug. 23 primary election. Over the last few weeks, elections supervisors in the greater Tampa Bay region have sent out more than 1.1 million mail-in ballots to voters. Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Craig Latimer said his office is training poll workers and testing their …

Mystery group sending anti-Democrat mailers, prepping web ads – Oregon Capital Chronicle – Oregon Capital Chronicle

Earlier this month, some Oregon voters began receiving glossy mailers blaming Gov. Kate Brown and the “Democrat-controlled state Legislature” for “soaring gas prices” and the “out-of-control cost of living.” A website with two short videos claiming policies passed by legislative Democrats led to increases in crime and inflation went live around the same time.  The …

10 Tips for Budget-Friendly Meal Prepping (That’s Still Healthy) – CNET

This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. In an effort to save money and eat healthier, I challenged myself not to eat out for two weeks. (Full disclosure: I lasted eight days cooking all of my meals before I …

Prepping for a papal pit-stop – by Michelle La Rosa – The Pillar

When Pope Francis arrives in Canada next week, the first official stop on his itinerary is the community of Maskwacis, just south of Edmonton, where the pontiff will visit the site of a former residential school and meet with communities who have been impacted by these schools and their legacies. Sacred Heart Church undergoes renovations …

UMaine at Augusta prepping a new generation of students for the airline industry – Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

The University of Maine at Augusta’s new plane, a Cirrus SR20 GS that was purchased with $500,000, will allow the UMA aviation program to be more competitive. Emily Duggan/Kennebec Journal BRUNSWICK — The University of Maine at Augusta is attempting to train the next generation of pilots while investing in the new technology to do …

New York prepping for fall COVID-19 surge, not ruling out school mask rule, Gov. Hochul says – theday.com

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters about legislation passed during a special legislative session in the Red Room at the state Capitol, Friday, July 1, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) ALBANY, N.Y. — New York is prepping for a potential fall surge in COVID-19 cases when schools reopen by stockpiling tests …

Prepping For Success – Press Room – Montclaire News

July 19, 2022 Hispanic Student College Institute paves way for Latinx students to achieve their dreams Posted in: Hispanic Initiatives, Homepage News, University Seventy-nine high school students from across the state and one international student participated in the Hispanic Student College Institute at Montclair in mid-July. Eva Cordero first visited and fell in love with …