NYC never went to bid for controversial algebra curriculum

Education vendors have asked City Comptroller Brad Lander to investigate whether the Department of Education's purchase of the controversial “Illustrated Mathematics” curriculum unfairly circumvented bidding rules. In a Nov. 26 letter obtained by the U.S. Department of Energy, Sean Mulcahy, senior vice president of New Jersey-based Savas Learning Company, wrote, “The DOE has announced that […]
TX Lt. Gov. Patrick Vows to Bid on Border Wall Materials in Biden Fire Sale

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R-Texas) said Thursday on Fox News Channel's “The Ingraham Angle” that Texas will be bidding on border wall materials that the federal government is reportedly bidding on. said. trying to sell Pennies on the dollar at auction. Patrick predicted that the incoming Trump administration will challenge the legality of so-called sanctuary […]
UniCredit CEO says $10.5 billion Banco BPM bid is fair as offer becomes binding – Yahoo Finance

Valentina the MILAN (Reuters) – UniCredit submitted a takeover offer for rival Banco BPM to Italy's market regulator on Friday, with Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel saying the price was right. . The filing will be binding and set a floor price for UniCredit's proposed 10 billion euro ($10.5 billion) all-stock takeover announced on Nov. […]
Comer Supports AOC’s Bid To Become Ranking Member In House Oversight Committee: ‘I’m a Big AOC Fan’

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, will preside over a committee hearing entitled “Fundamentals of the Impeachment Investigation of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.” September 28, 2023 at the Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf3:14 PM – Friday, December 13, 2024 Republican House Oversight […]
Nancy Pelosi trying to ‘tank’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s House Oversight Committee bid: Report

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is said to have begun working behind the scenes to prevent Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) from becoming the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. It has been reported. According to Punchbowl News, Pelosi, 84, would rather see Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) serve as a ranking member on key […]
Rams’ Puka Nacua makes bid for catch of the year with helmet grab

There's something about this season's “Thursday Night Football” and outrageous catches. After the Jets' Garrett Wilson hit Odell Beckham Jr. for a one-handed touchdown in October, Rams star Puka Nacua caught the 49ers defender with an outrageous grab with the help of his helmet. He was nominated for the catcher of the year award. Similar […]
Judge rejects the Onion’s bid for Infowars, calling it ‘doomed’ after cancellation of live auction

The Onion, a Chicago-based liberal satirical publication recently acquired by a longtime Democratic Party donor Jeff Lawsonattempted to acquire the assets of Alex Jones' Infowars empire in a court-ordered bankruptcy auction last month. Gun-snatching activists and others on the left celebrated the news that Onion had been auctioned off to the apparently second-best bid. ben […]
Lara Trump to step down from RNC post amid rumored Senate bid

Lara Trump has announced that she will step down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee as votes are expected in the Florida Senate race. Lara was first elected as RNC co-chairs along with Michael Whatley in March, replacing former chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. Lara is reportedly eyeing a Florida Senate seat after President-elect Donald Trump […]
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid victory is a crushing defeat for migrant workers’ rights | Pete Pattisson

IIn the early morning hours of Saturday, November 30, FIFA issued a glowing review of Saudi Arabia's bid for the 2034 World Cup, giving it the highest score of all bid nations and declaring that the human rights risk remains “moderate.” At the same time, it quietly released a long-awaited report on whether migrant workers […]
Dade Phelan Withdraws from Bid to Remain Texas House Speaker

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has withdrawn his intention to remain in office in the next Congress. The move could dramatically change the chances of passing major conservative legislation next year. “Out of deep respect for this institution and its members, after careful consideration and personal consultation with my colleagues, I have made the difficult […]