Karla Griego and Graciela Ortiz are the two remaining candidates for the open seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board District 5, following Jackie Goldberg’s retirement. LAUSD Board District 5 covers Northeast Los Angeles from East Hollywood to Eagle Rock, extending through Koreatown and Pico-Union to parts of Southeast L.A. Griego has … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Activist investor Starboard Value has called on Pfizer’s leadership to take action and hold management accountable for its underperforming performance. This comes as Starboard publicly discussed its plans for the pharmaceutical company after acquiring a … Read more
Political signs for the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school board are on display at an intersection in Yorba Linda. Credit: Courtesy of Kevin Reed Millions of California residents will not have the opportunity to vote for the people representing them on their school boards on Nov. 5 because many of the board races will not appear … Read more
Bonds are declining globally as investors consider the possibility of slower US interest rate cuts, a trend that could disrupt debt positions across the board. Treasuries continued their losses, with the 10-year yield climbing back above 4.20% for the first time since July. The rate on equivalent German bonds also rose, reaching the highest level … Read more
When Florida voters go to the polls next month, they will be deciding whether school board candidates should be listed as Republicans or Democrats on future ballots. While it may seem like a small administrative change, Democrats and education advocates are concerned about the potential implications for the state’s students and educators. For the past … Read more