A volunteer packs food at Three Square Senior Hunger Campus. (Photo courtesy Three Square of Southern Nevada) Policy, politics and progressive commentary Food insecurity climbed across Southern Nevada last year…
One of the first bills from this Connecticut legislative session to get signed into law prohibits the reporting of medical debt to credit agencies. The new state law bars health…
MAY 17, 1954 Ella J. Rice talks to one of her pupils, all of them white, in a third grade classroom of Draper Elementary School in Washington, D.C., on September…
Plaintiffs and family members of plaintiffs in the Brown v. Board of Education U.S. Supreme Court case, Cheryl Brown Henderson, second from right, John Stokes, second from left, and Nathaniel…
Dr. Brian Jeffrey Swann, who is on the board of directors for Remote Area Medical and practices dentistry in Tennessee, told a U.S. Senate committee about low-income people who drive…
Passengers prepare to board Amtrak’s California Zephyr at the Denver Union rail station during its daily 2,438-mile trip to Emeryville/San Francisco from Chicago that takes roughly 52 hours on March…
Asylum seekers board a bus en route to a shelter in New York City on May 18, 2023. The Biden administration announced changes Thursday, May 16, 2024, meant to speed…
Every university in Mississippi is increasing tuition in the fall except for Delta State University. The new rates were approved by the governing board of the eight universities, the Institutions…
On a mild, spring afternoon at Laurel Park, Sissy Greisman and Julie Slater are awaiting the start of the second race. While reviewing their program in search of a winning…
A “dispensary” sign flashes in the window of a store that sells delta-8, hemp and CBD products. (Sophie Nieto-Munoz | New Jersey Monitor) Stores that look like dispensaries are setting…