Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's immigration broadside against Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone on Monday was "an act of desperation," Senate President Stanley Rosenberg said, before blasting the feds for failing to reform the nation's immigration system.
The decision by state education officials in 2010 to adopt the national Common Core standards for teaching subjects such as English and math would be rescinded under a ballot question proposed on Tuesday by opponents of the new national curriculum.