Teachers went on a statewide strike for two days this week, but are now back in the classroom. The House of Delegates is taking up a seperate bill that would raise their pay and that of other employees by five percent. Some worry that controversial amendments allowing charter schools and education savings accounts could be attached in the Senate. For now there is bi-partisan support in the House for just passing the pay raise.
A national group is trying to get people not to ignore prostituted persons as simply sex workers, but to see them as potential victims of human trafficking.
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Peter Tork, who rose to teen-idol fame in 1966 playing the lovably clueless bass guitarist in the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died. He was 77.
The Kentucky teen at the heart of an encounter last month with a Native American activist is suing The Washington Post for $250 million. He is also threatening legal action against other news organizations.
