Mainers vote to invest in trails and science research
Voters cast their ballots at the Quimby School gymnasium in Bingham, Maine on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. (Photo by Michael G. Seamans/ Maine Morning Star) Mainers voted in support of…
I-195 commission OKs $1 sale offer for Hasbro HQ. They haven’t talked to the company yet.
A rendering shows what a new 10-story Hasbro headquarters could look like in the I-195 Redevelopment District in Providence. (Courtesy of Utile) Rhode Island leaders have been accused of dropping…
Oregon’s U.S. Democratic Rep. Hoyle reelected, AP says
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle is poised to continue representing Oregon’s 4th Congressional District (Hoyle campaign) Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle has been elected to represent Oregon’s 4th District in…
Newsom convoca una sesión especial para proteger a California de Trump
Read this story in English El gobernador Gavin Newsom llamó hoy a los legisladores estatales recientemente electos a trabajar tan pronto como presten juramento el 2 de diciembre para una…
Newsom calls special session to ‘Trump-proof’ California
In summary Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, climate action, and immigrant families. The session will start Dec. 2. Gov.…
NC Gov.-elect Josh Stein launches transition team. Here’s who’s on it.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (left) and Attorney General Josh Stein at a campaign event for Stein at the UNC-Chapel Hill campus on Oct. 28, 2024. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)…
Democrats poised to maintain control of Maine Legislature
The Maine state flag flies outside the State House in Augusta. (Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) Democrats are poised to maintain their trifecta of power between the governor’s office and…
Voters in at least seven states restore reproductive rightsÂ
Voters decided the fate of abortion ballot measures in 10 states this week. (John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) In the first presidential election since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right…
Public hearing draws on big questions about U.P. copper mining
The Presque Isle River flows into Lake Superior near the Copperwood deposit. The current mine access road is a short drive from the Presque Isle Campground in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness…
Indiana utility wins approval for converting two generating units from coal to natural gas
AES Indiana expects to save $281 million over the 20-year period under the conversion plan. (Getty Images) The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission on Wednesday cleared the way for AES Indiana…