They were terminated by the Trump administration in a March reduction-in-force, but the courts intervened, temporarily blocking the department from completing their terminations. That left 299 OCR employees, roughly half of its staff, in legal and professional limbo because the department elected to place them on paid administrative leave while the legal battle plays out rather than allow them to work.
"They don't actually put a lot more money into housing," Hisserich said. "They do it much more strategically, I think, than we do. But that permanent predictable funding source, together with their land banking strategy, has enabled them to be very pro-development and to link together their transportation, their open space and their housing goals together, and their sustainability goals."
Tarleton State coach Billy Gillispie has been placed on temporary administrative leave as the university investigates a complaint, sources told ESPN on Friday. No details of the nature of the complaint were immediately available, and there is no timeline on how long the investigation may take. Associate head coach Glynn Cyprien has taken over as acting head coach, sources said.
When she succeeded Anthony Fauci as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Jeanne Marrazzo felt that she'd landed "probably the most important infectious-disease job in the world," she told me. After decades of working in academia, she now had the power to influence, nationwide, the science she knew best-overseeing 4,500 employees at a $6.5 billion institute, the second largest by budget at the National Institutes of Health, the world's largest public funder of biomedical research.
Acton police supervisors decided to file charges against the man the following day and summoned him to Concord District Court for operating under the influence...