Every student deserves equal access to education
Visualize being a college student who just got out of a communication studies class at 1:50 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. You use a motorized wheelchair to get around independently…
What to know about Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim’s tax cut
Original reporting by Andrew Brown, Katy Golvala, José Luis Martínez and Dave Altimari. Compiled by Kat Struhar. When Bridgeport officials reset the taxes on more than 28,000 homes, condos and…
How to vote in Vermont’s 2024 general election
Vermont’s general election is Tuesday, November 5. There are two ways to vote: Early voting by mail or in person, from Oct. 1 to Nov. 4. In person at your…
Special election will decide who fills unexpired term of late Rep. Donald Payne Jr.
Carmen Bucco, left, and LaMonica McIver are facing off in a special election to fill the term of the late Donald Payne Jr. (Photos courtesy of Bucco campaign/New Jersey Monitor)…
The Topline: More guns, more death
Bullets. Photo by Aristide Economopoulos/N.J. Monitor. Welcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as well as the smaller ones that you…
Bill draft would make NV Energy publicly report data on household power shut offs
(Photo: Ronda Churchill/Nevada Current) Researchers estimate that about one million households in the United States are disconnected from electricity due to nonpayment each year, but the exact number of households…
‘Academic freedom is on life support,’ say professors surveyed on tenure, censorship
Florida professors remain concerned about the effects of post-tenure review a year after it was put into effect. A survey gathering their sentiment around recent policies shows a negative outlook…
WA districts are banning student cellphone use. Here’s how it’s going
(Tim Robberts/Getty Images) When a school district in southwest Washington began a cellphone ban this year, superintendent Asha Riley said teachers and administrators saw positive results right away. Students were…
How immigrants navigate their digital footprints in a charged political climate
José Patiño, a 35-year-old DACA recipient and Arizona community organizer, says it took him a long time to overcome the fear of sharing his personal information — including his legal…
1st District candidate invokes family legacy in his run for SC’s coastal seat
South Carolina Congressional candidate Michael B. Moore speaks at a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on October 11, 2023, in Washington, DC. South Carolina voters and Civil Rights…