For the second time this summer, the Virginia Senate returned to Richmond and failed to pass a bill most General Assembly members and many military families want to see advance.…
Darryl Byers-Robinson speaks at a celebration of the first year of the reinstatement of Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated people on July 1, 2024 in Richmond, Virginia. Charlotte Rene Woods…
The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) • “Virginia school board member gets 12 days in jail for Jan. 6 riot role, says he won’t step down.”—NBC4 • “Losing candidate in…
Getty Images As Michigan lawmakers attempt to tackle “deepfake” pornography, an emerging form of sexual violence typically aimed at women, academics examine long-term policy solutions that could place more legal…
Rep. Chellie Pingree outside the U.S. Capitol. (Rep. Chellie Pingree via Facebook) U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree last week announced the formation of a “slow fashion caucus” meant to develop policies…
Police in Albuquerque in mid-September, 2021. (Photo by Marisa Demarco / Source NM) Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants regular, statewide updates on gun violence from police departments across New Mexico.…
A farmer and his farm truck near Fruita Colorado (Getty Images) Colorado’s tragically high number of pedestrian and cyclist fatalities in 2023 inspired lawmakers to introduce a variety of bills…
A home burns after a fast moving wildfire swept through the area in the Centennial Heights neighborhood of Louisville, Colorado on Dec. 30, 2021. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images) No…
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 19: People sit with their feet in the fountain at the World War II Monument amidst a heat wave on the National Mall on June 19,…
People sit with their feet in the fountain at the World War II Monument amidst a heat wave on the National Mall on June 19, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Anna…