An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
Not where kids in crisis belong. Photo by Getty Images. Facing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a spate of proposals to fix a federal…
Utah AG staffer fired after viral skirt-tugging confrontation, record shows
The office of the Utah Attorney General at the Capitol in Salt Lake City is pictured on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) A…
Amid mental health crisis, new compact allows social workers to practice across state lines
Sex therapist and social worker Stefani Goerlich sits in her office in Detroit. Goerlich says her hard-won relationships with clients are upended when they move away from Michigan, because most…
Pinellas mayor wants to debate state senator over short-term vacation rental bill
Vacation rentals. Credit: Julie Hauserman Quality Journalism for Critical Times For more than two months now, a measure passed in the Legislature that would give more state control over the…
Northern Michiganders are getting off propane — and on to natural gas
Vyacheslav Tsuber owns Tsuber Auto garage in Mesick, Michigan. He is thinking of heating his garage with natural gas to save money, but also said he has more homework to…
New solar will help keep power on during scorching summer, report says
A solar and battery storage development operated by Entergy in Searcy, Arkansas. Solar power growth is expected to help some parts of the country meet electric demand this summer. (Photo…
Amid mental health crisis, new compact allows social workers to practice across state lines
Sex therapist and social worker Stefani Goerlich sits in her office in Detroit. Goerlich says her hard-won relationships with clients are upended when they move away from Michigan, because most…
Marshall Ramsey: Bill Walton
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U.S. House panel votes to advance election bills targeting noncitizens, foreign money
Signage at an early voting center on September 23, 2016, in Minneapolis. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Administration Committee voted along party lines Thursday to…
Missouri residents affected by radiation exposure push Congress to extend benefits
Tammy Tesson Puhlmann, 63, who now lives in Villa Ridge, Missouri, shows photos of her son Drew as she sat in the Russell Senate Office Building on May 22, 2024.…