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Government shutdown hits the Maury community

By Moriah Schranz On Nov. 12, the United States government shutdown finally ended. This 43 day shutdown, beginning Oct. 1, was the longest in US history. A U.S. government shutdown occurs when Congress does not pass a budget in time. This 2025 shutdown occurred largely due to a disagreement over the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits. This disagreement was largely partisan based. Democrats … Continue reading Government shutdown hits the Maury community

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Sahirah Askew serves the House of Delegates-a Q&A

By Alamar Alyamani Maury has a ton of interesting and talented students with their own experiences, and Sahirah Askew is one of them. Askew has done something a lot of high schoolers can’t by serving as a Page with the House of Delegates. Askew is a freshman at Maury who wanted to get ahead with her experience at the House of Delegates because “it was … Continue reading Sahirah Askew serves the House of Delegates-a Q&A

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