Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaking with reporters outside the Capitol Building on March 7, 2024. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury) Last week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed 48 more bills passed by the Democratic-led…
Crews work to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson in Richmond. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) Proud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah…
This enormous national champion tulip poplar is located in Bedford County, Va. and stands roughly the height of a 14-story building with a trunk circumference of over 30 feet. (Courtesy…
The very openness of the U.S. makes it vulnerable to meddling from hostile nations.
The absence of former finance director Scott Teruya, which has never been explained, was felt during the county’s about-to-conclude critical budget deliberations.
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.
Utilities must learn to communicate their decisions to the public, especially those whose medical care relies on power.
Ethan Tapper stands on his property, Bear Island, in Bolton, reminiscing on the years it took to shape the 175 acres into what it is now. Photo by Liberty Darr/The…
The plans for the project on Haleakala’s summit drew significant opposition last week during public scoping meetings that are part of the environmental review process.
Principals at small schools say they need more money to adequately serve students, but some state leaders say school consolidation and closures could be the answer.