A sign directs voters to the polling site set up on Nov. 8, 2022, in the YMCA in Midtown Anchorage. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) When the Alaska Beacon launched…
A rendering of the proposed Green Mountain Youth Campus. Photo courtesy of Vermont Department for Children and Families The Vermont Department for Children and Families formally announced Thursday it intends…
Rep. Alyse Galvin, I-Anchorage, speaks with Rep. Andi Story, D-Juneau, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The Alaska Legislature has unanimously approved a resolution asking Congress…
Branches Pregnancy Resource Center in Brattleboro. Photo courtesy of Branches Pregnancy Resource Center BURLINGTON — Attorneys representing national anti-abortion advocates and two Vermont-based crisis pregnancy centers argued before a judge…
The John J. Moran Medium Security Facility at the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston. (Rhode Island Department of Corrections website) The union representing the state prison system’s correctional…
The West Virginia Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (West Virginia Legislative Photography) Gov. Jim Justice on Friday announced that the long-awaited special legislative session to amend the state’s budget for fiscal…
Steven Burritt, regional executive director of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, speaks during a press conference on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center days before a new,…
Members of the CCRI Faculty Association are seen picketing outside the school’s Warwick campus on Jan. 22, 2024. (Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current) After two years of negotiation, faculty at the…
Doug Goyings, a fifth-generation farmer in northwestern Ohio, received a USDA Rural Energy for America Program grant in 2023 to install a 288-panel solar array (seen at left) at his…
More than half of states, all with Republican attorneys general, have sued to block a recent U.S. Department of Education final rule seeking to protect LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. (Getty…