In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter. Ozempic was originally approved to treat people with Type 2 diabetes, but demand has surged…
Victor Herlinsky, a member of the State Ethics Commission, has asked the judge sentencing Bob Menendez to consider Menendez’s good deeds. (Courtesy of Sen. Menendez’s office) Should someone who supports…
This commentary is by Thomas Slatin of Middletown Springs. She is a former career firefighter and paramedic. The tragic reality of fire-related fatalities in Vermont, such as the New Year’s…
This commentary is by Amy Spear, president of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Megan Sullivan, vice president of government affairs for the Vermont Chamber of Commerce. Each year, the…
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler will be leaving office in January 2025. (Courtesy of Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner) Mike Kreidler, currently Washington’s oldest and longest-serving statewide elected official,…
Tabitha Crowe’s first child was due in February 2025, but she had a miscarriage in August. (Courtesy of Tabitha Crowe) Editor’s Note: This is the sixth installment of an occasional…
A view of the Indiana Statehouse on Feb. 1, 2022. (Leslie Bonilla Muñiz/Indiana Capital Chronicle) I vividly remember the first time I heard the expression, “this bill is a solution…
Indiana lawmakers are expected to tackle a slew of school funding questions, as well as numerous legislative changes that could affect K-12 and college education, during the 2025 legislative session.…
(DigitalVision/Getty Images) When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer…
A sign prohibiting firearms is posted outside Little Rock City Hall on Sept. 26, 2024. (Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate) A Little Rock food blogger’s effort to solicit food donations for a…