An American flag flies above the construction site of a multifamily housing development last year in Los Angeles. In many places, homeowners are opposing state and local efforts to strip…
Brandon Joseph Lavergne, who is incarcerated at the Lafourche Parish jail, helps clear trees after Hurricane Francine. (Photo by Julie O’Donoghue/Louisiana Illuminator) In the week after Hurricane Ida, when an…
Douglas County election workers process primary election ballots in Castle Rock on June 28, 2022. (Carl Payne for Colorado Newsline) Proposition 131 is promoted as being focused on ranked-choice voting,…
The former Charlesgate Nursing Center at 100 Randall St., off North Main Street, in Providence. (Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current) The Rhode Island Department of Housing expects to close on its…
Old-growth trees in the Nantahala National Forest in western North Carolina. Photo: U.S. Forest Service Environmental advocates in North Carolina are worried that the Biden administration’s draft National Old-Growth Amendment…
Dueling polls in Indiana show different landscape. (Photo by Tero Vesalainen/Getty Images) A new Emerson College Poll shows Republicans Mike Braun and Todd Rokita with solid leads in their statewide…
(Getty Images) Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program keeps growing, but its staff and resources do not, leaving applicants with delays for benefits and long waits for customer service.…
People walk together during a rally against Florida’s six-week abortion ban held at Lake Eola Park in April in Orlando. Florida is one of 10 states with abortion protection measures…
Based in one of eastern Connecticut’s poorest communities, Matthew Butler long has taken pride that his fuel distribution business participates in the state’s winter heating assistance program. But complications in…
From left: Arkansas Department of Health Public Health Programs Policy Coordinator Matt Gilmore, WIC Nutrition Education Coordinator and Center Director for Health Advancement Cristy Sellers and Chief of Staff Don…