Pharmacies slow to sign up for no-prescription birth control
(Photo by Meghan McIntyre) Nearly eight weeks after Gov. Phil Murphy announced newly adopted rules that allow pharmacies to dispense hormonal birth control without a prescription, only about four dozen…
Here’s what the French anti-fascist election coalition can teach us here
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 7: People celebrate in Place de la Republique following the legislative election results on July 7, 2024 in Paris, France. The right-wing National Rally party came…
Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows
Some anti-abortion organizations call Plan B, which is an emergency contraceptive designed to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex, an abortion drug because it can prevent the implantation of a fertilized…
Wells, White vie for Democratic attorney general nod at Saturday’s convention
Presidential election 2024 in United States of America On Saturday, the Indiana Democratic Party will host its own convention to nominate its candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general —…
At 18, Konnor Griffin prepares for biggest day of his life: MLB Draft Day
Konnor Griffin, left, and his dad, Kevin Griffin, joined the Crooked Letter Sports Podcast for a Monday recording. Credit: Tyler Cleveland Put yourself, just for the moment, in Konnor Griffin’…
Jack Hoffman: For education funding, diagnosis before treatment
This commentary is by Jack Hoffman. He is senior analyst at Public Assets Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization based in Montpelier. He is a resident of Marshfield currently living in…
Crowded GOP primary field vying to be Missouri’s next lieutenant governor
The Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, as pictured September 26, 2023 (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). When Eric Greitens was forced to resign from the Missouri governor’s office in 2018, he…
Biden commends NATO strength, pledges more aid for Ukraine against Russia
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the NATO 75th anniversary celebration at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium on July 9, 2024, in Washington. NATO leaders convened this week for an annual…
Biden commends NATO strength, pledges more aid for Ukraine against Russia
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 9: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the NATO 75th anniversary celebratory event at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium on July 9, 2024 in Washington, DC.…
Report calls for bolstering national statistics agencies with resources, protection from politics
Form from the 2020 U.S. Census. A new report warns of threats to the federal systems for collecting and analyzing data and makes recommendations for increasing resources and shielding the…