The Maine state flag flies outside the State House in Augusta. (Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) For its 2023-24 Voice of Democracy audio essay competition, the Veterans of Foreign Wars…
Henry Redman/States Newsroom After an initial refusal by an Upper Peninsula canvassing board to fulfill its duties, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson have issued…
Townshend centenarian Richard Jackson eyes mementos of his World War II service in the U.S. Army’s 100th Infantry Division. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger TOWNSHEND — Local veteran Richard Jackson’s World…
The Simsbury mother felt like she had exhausted all the options. They’d tried repeated psychiatric hospitalizations to help her adopted daughter. They’d tried a wide variety of therapy methods. They’d…
From left, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts; Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island; Lori Lodes, executive director of Climate Power; and U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove,…
In my college days I did some strange stuff… like driving all night from Chicago to New York City, hitting 75 mph on Interstate 80, just me and the trucks.…
A Purple Heart medal is seen during a Purple Heart ceremony June 9, 2015 at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, Virginia. The U.S. Army held a celebration for…
Sumrall’s Bobcats celebrated a state championship after overcoming Ty Long and the Ripley Tigers Saturday morning at Trustmark Park. (Photo by Keith Warren) PEARL — So much about the Mississippi…
A combine being used to harvest the soybeans in a field at a farm on October 14, 2019, in Rippey, Iowa. The U.S. House Agriculture Committee approved a bill this…
WHILE THERE’S NO SHORTAGE of reports on what the Massachusetts State House fails to achieve, lobbying and advocating directly with the Legislature reveals a lot more of the hows and…