Friday, April 4, 2025
Republicans weigh using the power of Congress to rein in Trump on tariffs; Stocks tumble again after China fires back in trade war; Mississippi urged to invest in jobs, not jails, to cut prison costs; Studies highlight gut health benefits of plant-forward diets in MI.
The administration stands behind its tariffs, despite declines in markets. Advocates nationwide push back against federal rollbacks affecting military families, and the environment and big budget plans advance in Congress.
Friday, April 4, 2025
Friday, April 4, 2025
Nearly 22,000 Florida college students could lose critical tuition help under a state House budget proposal. The plan would cut $3,500 annual grants …
Friday, April 4, 2025
Minnesota bird enthusiasts should keep their binoculars handy. April is a good month to spot various species migrating back to the region. Experts …
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Environment Thursday, April 3, 2025
New Mexico conservation advocates say the state's budget awaiting the governor's signature would make great strides in addressing climate change and p…
Environment
By Angela Burke for Civil Eats.Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Illinois News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Pub…
Social Issues
More than 1,000 protests against the policies of President Donald Trump are set for Saturday across the country, with 117 planned in California alone…
Social Issues
A bill in the Maryland General Assembly would regulate cryptocurrency kiosks, the more than 700 ATM-like machines for virtual currencies around the …
Social Issues Friday, April 4, 2025
As Mississippi grapples with one of the nation's highest incarceration rates, a new national campaign highlights the economic and social toll of …
Social Issues Friday, April 4, 2025
Pro-worker and pro-democracy organizers and activists in Nevada are coming together to oppose some of the policies of President Donald Trump…
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Environment Thursday, April 3, 2025
A huge offshore wind project is forging ahead off Humboldt Bay in Northern California - and Saturday, elected officials will tour the deepwater port …
Social Issues Thursday, April 3, 2025
Some Colorado lawmakers are scrambling to protect voter rights after President Donald Trump issued an executive order to require proof of citizenship …
Environment Thursday, April 3, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, April 3, 2025
By Chantal Flores for Yes! Media.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Texas News Service reporting for the Yes! Media-Public News Service …
Health and Wellness Thursday, April 3, 2025
"Uplift Wisconsin" is just one of the latest casualties from a $210 million cut in federal health funds to the state. The "warmline" operates seven …
Social Issues Thursday, April 3, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, April 3, 2025
Insurance premiums have gone up a lot and according to a new report, Arizona is one of the states where homeowners are being hit hardest. The …
Environment Thursday, April 3, 2025
Iowa is the nation's leader in wind energy production but one of the biggest factors in pursuing alternative energy now hangs in the balance…
Social Issues Thursday, April 3, 2025
Indiana's school board elections moved closer to becoming partisan after the House of Representatives narrowly approved a bill requiring candidates to…