Slim Down challenge starts May 19
22 May 2012, 9:50 am
The third annual Stiftungsfest Slim Down challenge will kick off on Saturday, May 19.

New challenge to partisan gerrymanders thwarted
22 May 2012, 8:30 am
Acting swiftly, the Supreme Court has scuttled the latest constitutional challenge to the “partisan gerrymander” – drawing new legislative election boundaries to try to shape the fortunes of the two major parties at the polls.

Jollibee Drive Thru Cross-Country challenge Mechanics
21 May 2012, 10:53 pm
A. BRIEF The Jollibee Drive Thru Cross-Country challenge is the first driving adventure in the Philippines spearheaded by Jollibee. Its... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Council to challenge Toro's uranium approval
21 May 2012, 8:56 pm
The Conservation Council is to challenge the approval of Toro Energy's proposed uranium mine in Western Australia's northern Goldfields.

Republicans challenge appeals court meeting in Maui
21 May 2012, 6:40 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' upcoming conference on a Hawaiian island sounds more like "a vacation than a business trip" to discuss the administration of justice, two Republican U.S. lawmakers charged on Monday. In a letter to Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, Senators Charles Grassley and Jeff Sessions wrote that Congress has an obligation to guard against "waste ...

Conservation Council to challenge uranium approval
21 May 2012, 5:58 pm
The Conservation Council is to challenge the approval of Toro Energy's proposed uranium mine in Western Australia's northern Goldfields.

challenge Program expansion faces hurdle
21 May 2012, 4:09 pm
An expansion of the challenge Program for gifted students is in the works, but at least one Janesville School Board member doesn't think the timing is wise.

Justices Agree to Hear Surveillance challenge
21 May 2012, 10:06 am
The Supreme Court will decide whether a challenge to a 2008 federal law that broadened the government’s power to monitor international communications may proceed.

Court refuses to hear Ill. redistricting challenge
21 May 2012, 9:41 am
The Supreme Court will not hear a challenge to redistricting in Illinois despite complaints from the League of Women Voters of Illinois that the new congressional and legislative lines are unconstitutional.

ABCs of The High School challenge
20 May 2012, 11:50 am
1. How does The High School challenge work? We take the total number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year and divide by the number of seniors who graduated in May or June. I call this formula the challenge Index. With a few exceptions, public schools that achieved a ratio of at least 1.000 ...