As a fellow Ohioan, I have some concerns about U.S. Sen. JD Vance
Republican vice presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, speaks on stage on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024 in…
States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
The welcome screen for the OpenAI “ChatGPT” app is displayed on a laptop screen in a photo illustration. In the absence of federal action, states are increasingly striking out on…
Maui Fire Victims Sue Insurers To Make Sure They Get Fully Paid In Any Settlement
The lawsuit comes after parties failed to meet a Friday deadline for a mediated settlement.
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Shootz! A Week Of Fashion, Verdicts And A ‘Lahaina Noon’ In Honolulu
The sun was directly overhead Monday, something that happens only in the tropics and only twice a year, drawing a crowd to the Sky Gate sculpture.
Ranked-choice repeal measure’s fate is uncertain after Alaska judge’s ruling
Buttons on display at a campaign event Monday, July 8, 2024, in Juneau, urge supporters to vote against Ballot Measure 2, the repeal of Alaska’s current election system. (Photo by…
More Democrats call for new nominee, as Biden camp pledges to stay the course
President Joe Biden speaks Tuesday at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas. It was Biden’s last event before he left the campaign trail due to testing positive for…
Cannabis regulators move closer to removing two-driver rule
THE CANNABIS CONTROL Commission approved on Friday a draft regulation that would remove the widely criticized two-driver rule in a bid to make it easier for cannabis delivery operators to…
Democratic calls for a new nominee ramp up as Biden camp pledges to stay the course
President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on July 16, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was Biden’s last event before…
‘Endangered’ status to remain in effect for WA wolves
A gray wolf. (Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) A sharply-divided state panel on Friday retained strict protections for gray wolves in Washington, concluding their status under the state’s endangered…