City Reopens Moanalua Park After Residents Questioned The Need To Close It
The city had closed the park more than a month ago to prevent hikers from accessing a trail leading to the site where the Haiku Stairs are being dismantled.
Why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we usually tune out?
The Olympic Rings are pictured outside Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Monday, January 15, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Every four years, millions of…
150k Nevada voters may soon be set to ‘inactive’ status, SOS announces
(Photo: Ronda Churchill/Nevada Current) Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada counties have mailed notices to nearly 157,000 people warning them their voter registration is scheduled to be set to inactive…
Colorado Democrats formally endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president
KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN – JULY 17: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends a moderated conversation with former Trump administration national security official Olivia Troye and former Republican voter Amanda Stratton on…
Idaho Democratic convention delegates endorse VP Kamala Harris for president
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to a crowd during a campaign event at James B. Dudley High School on July 11, 2024, in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)…
U.S. Secret Service director resigns amid fury over agency failures in protecting Trump
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 22: United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during a hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building on…
Whooping cough outbreak ‘a stark reminder’ of decline in vaccinations among Kentucky kids
Free vaccines are available in Kentucky at public health departments and private medical offices through the Vaccines for Children program. (Getty Images) Kentucky’s outbreak of whooping cough comes amid a…
Central Idaho fire restrictions issued; firefighters report gains in Bench Lake, Texas wildfires
A firefighter monitors scooper planes over the Fishhook Creek drainage as crews fight the Bench Lake Fire in central Idaho on July 21, 2024. (Courtesy of Clay Stephens/ nteragency InciWeb…
Flood recovery centers opening this week in Barre and 3 towns
A home along the Winooski River is seen after being damaged during flooding overnight in Plainfield on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The state’s emergency management team…
Texas company sidesteps charity care requirement to reopen St. Dominic’s mental health unit
A for-profit, Texas-based company will reopen the shuttered St. Dominic’s psychiatric unit by the end of the year, though it will not have to provide the level of charity care…