Utah joins lawsuit against EPA rule to control emissions from coal plants
Coal falls off a conveyer belt as it’s off loaded from trucks from local coal mines at the Savage Energy Terminal on Aug. 26, 2016 in Price, Utah. Utah joined…
At quality parenting centers, Conn. child welfare agency creates a home-like setting
Devon Cox is in the process of reunifying with his 7-year-old daughter and hopes to begin reunifying with his youngest, who is nearly one. (Shahrzad Rasekh/CT Mirror) HARTFORD, Conn. —…
Board halts chiropractor’s practice, keeps rationale secret
The Iowa Board of Chiropractic has redacted much of the information in an order halting the practice of an Iowa chiropractor. (Main photo by Getty Images; document courtesy of the…
D.C. Dispatch: Iowa’s U.S. lawmakers talk Chinese school exchange program, aid to Israel
The U.S. Capitol on Sept. 28, 2023. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) Iowa’s all-Republican congressional delegation weighed in this week on issues from the Chinese government funding a trip for…
Hoosier communities to receive $8.8M in next round of opioid settlement funds
Indiana communities will receive $8.8 million in the next round of opioid settlement funding. (Getty Images) The next round of opioid settlement funding distributed by the Office of the Attorney…
At tiny Sterling College, a pro-Palestine encampment continues protesting
Tents in a pro-Palestinian encampment at Sterling College. Photo by Peter D’Auria/VTDigger Late last month, students across Vermont, and the country, set up pro-Palestinian encampments on university campuses to protest…
Former judge admonished for $1,000 loan to defendant behind on payments
The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications decided that the former judge’s actions went too far. (Getty Images) Indiana’s Commission on Judicial Qualifications on Friday admonished a former judge for making…
U.S. House rebukes Biden administration over pause in heavy bomb shipments to Israel
A bill passed Thursday, May 16, 2024 by the U.S. House says military assistance withheld from Israel “shall be delivered to Israel not later than 15 days after” the bill…
Abortion ballot measures could lift Dems in U.S. House races, DelBene says
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 19, 2023. DelBene spoke to reporters Friday, May 17, 2024, about how…
Man awaiting trial in ex-girlfriend’s death found guilty of federal drug, firearms charges
Deven Moffitt. Photo courtesy of Vermont State Police A Bennington man awaiting a state trial in the killing of his ex-girlfriend was convicted Thursday of drug and firearms charges in…