BROOKLINE — Adjusting gender pronouns and prefixes in order to satisfy politically correct speech requirements isn't solely restricted to the realm of higher education anymore.
One elite private school in Brookline that caters to students aged pre-kindergarten through eighth grade has introduced the Mx. title to its classroom lexicon.
AUGUSTA, Maine — Mainers on Election Day will not just be casting ballots for president, they'll be deciding whether residents earning more than $200,000 will be required to pay a 3 percent surtax — revenue that will be set aside for schools.
The ballot question works like this — if it passes, a Maine resident making $260,000 annually will pay his or her normal taxes, plus a 3 percent tax on $60,000.
