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…
(Getty Images) Projects to improve water quality, upgrade sanitary systems and install key water infrastructure can soon begin in counties across Arkansas through funding recently approved by the Department of…
Rep. Austin Smith, R-Surprise, on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024. Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona Mirror An ethics complaint filed against Republican…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs a bill reauthorizing zero-fare transit programs aboard an RTD commuter train on May 16, 2024. (Gov. Jared Polis) Gov. Jared Polis used a brief whistle-stop…
Michigan Capitol | Susan J. DemasMichigan Capitol | Susan J. Demas Despite no longer having the cushion of federal COVID funding, Michigan should still see modest growth in net tax…