California’s budget deficit revives state’s everlasting battle over school funding
Financial support for the nearly 6 million students in California’s public schools is not only the largest chunk of the state budget, but for the past half-century it has been…
Report: Home Affordability In Hawaii Is ‘As Bad As It’s Ever Been’
Rising interest rates and a drop in sales have done little to lower average home prices.
Georgia polls open Tuesday with key state, local and federal races on the ballot
For many Georgians, Tuesday’s election will help determine who serves as their district attorney, county clerk, county commission and sheriff. Residents will also be able to vote on their state…
Elsa Núñez, the right woman to lead ECSU for 18 years
Elsa Núñez will be stepping down as president of Eastern Connecticut State University, a position she has held for more than 18 years. This period represents more than three times…
Prosecution rests in Trump hush money trial, after former fixer Cohen is grilled
Former President Donald Trump appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024, in New York City. Trump…
Funding for people with disabilities in doubt as House takes stand against Senate
Del. Amy Summers, R-Taylor, asked lawmakers to consider mandating that the Department of Human Services restore funding for services for people with disabilities during the Legislative special session on Monday,…
Bill aims to codify Delaware Hispanic Commission years after its creation
Why Should Delaware Care? A new bill would protect the Delaware Hispanic Commission under law, strengthening its efforts to help the state’s Hispanic communities, as Hispanics comprise one of the…
As mayors, we need more tools to boost housing production
AS GATEWAY CITIES, Salem and Lynn have long been home to diverse groups of people working hard to build a better life for themselves and their families. For generations, our…
Allegheny County makes discount fare program permanent for low-income transit riders
(Source: Pittsburgh Regional Transit) Allegheny County is making permanent a pilot program giving people who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits a discount on public transit fares. Every Allegheny…
Prosecution rests in Trump hush money trial, after former fixer Cohen is grilled
Former President Donald Trump appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024, in New York City. Trump…