Women work in a restaurant kitchen in Chicago in March 2023. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, a new workplace anti-discrimination law that was passed by Congress with wide bipartisan support,…
Women work in a restaurant kitchen in Chicago in March 2023. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, a new workplace anti-discrimination law that was passed by Congress with wide bipartisan support,…
Department of Human Services Secretary Cynthia Persily, seen here speaking to lawmakers on April 25, 2024 in Charleston, W.Va., said in a statement that Child Protective Services never received an…
(Getty Images) By Cooper Johnson, Diya Gupta, Macie Simmons, Marianne Jayaraj and Meagan Fay In 1954, ruling on the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court asserted…
Former President Donald Trump used his emergency powers to construct a border wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. In this photo, construction continues on a new section of the barrier on…
The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) • “‘Podunk’: GOP hopeful for U.S. Senate denigrates small town paper rather than answering questions about Super PAC.”—Staunton News Leader • “5 Va. colleges…
The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission holds a public hearing in Lansing. Photo by Anna Gustafson This week, the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) finished drawing up 12 options…
A steam engine at the repair shop owned by the Kentucky Steam Heritage Corp. (Photo provided) For Chris Campbell, Estill County is where almost everyone has a connection to the…
The closure of UW branch campuses, including UW-Platteville’s Richland campus, UW-Milwaukee’s Washington County and UW-Oshkosh’s Fond du Lac campuses, have left local communities facing potential economic crises. (Henry Redman |…
Sen. Max Wise indicates he had received zero requests to meet about his school “guardian” bill. The author is seated behind him. (LRC screenshot) Near the end of this year’s…