Friday, January 17, 2025
Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders; Israeli security cabinet recommends Gaza ceasefire deal; Report: AL needs to make energy efficiency a priority; Lawmaker fights for better health, housing for Michiganders; PA power demand spurs concerns over rising rates, gas dependency.
Biden highlights the challenges faced reaching a Gaza ceasefire, progressives urge action on the Equal Rights Amendment, the future of TikTok remains up in the air, and plans for protests build ahead of Trump's inauguration.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Friday, January 17, 2025
Mississippi is embracing the future of artificial intelligence with Gov. Tate Reeves' executive order establishing a framework for its responsible …
Friday, January 17, 2025
The future looks promising for green energy and manufacturing in Appalachia, and states like West Virginia are slated to receive around $1 billion in …
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Friday, January 17, 2025
More Michigan residents need access to affordable housing and health insurance, according to a lawmaker pushing for change. Rep. Carrie Rheingans…
Social Issues Friday, January 17, 2025
By Grace Hussain for Sentient.Broadcast version by Zamone Perez for Maryland News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaborat…
Environment Friday, January 17, 2025
Utility providers foresee a big rise in electricity demand which could lead to double-digit rate hikes if it is met with new natural gas-fired power p…
Social Issues Friday, January 17, 2025
In Minnesota and Washington, D.C., marches will take place this weekend as President-elect Donald Trump nears the start of his second term. An …
Social Issues Friday, January 17, 2025
Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his 2025 State of the State address Thursday, emphasizing tax cuts and tort reform as key priorities for Georgia. Kemp …
Social Issues Friday, January 17, 2025
New York legislation could help working families in the state cope with rising prices. The Working Families Tax Credit would combine a patchwork of …
Friday, January 17, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, January 16, 2025
Leaders of California's Jewish and Muslim communities say they're relieved that Israel and Hamas have taken the first steps toward ending their brutal…
Social Issues Thursday, January 16, 2025
If you are a woman age 50 and older, and you provide care for a parent, a child, a loved one or neighbor, you are invited to sign up for a weekend …
Environment Thursday, January 16, 2025
Experts agree climate-smart agriculture will be critical in the fight against climate change. But with a divided Congress and no update to the Farm …
Environment Thursday, January 16, 2025
Illinois plans to spend $1.5 billion through 2027 in significant grid investments to help meet the state's ambitious clean-energy goals, with nearly …
Environment Thursday, January 16, 2025
Environment Thursday, January 16, 2025
Social Issues Thursday, January 16, 2025
With just a few days before President Joe Biden leaves office, more than 140 nonprofits are urging him to act on the Equal Rights Amendment. Passed …
Environment Thursday, January 16, 2025
The U.S. Forest Service is facing a lawsuit from Montana conservation groups for authorizing a major logging project in a critical wildlife habitat…
Social Issues Thursday, January 16, 2025
Congressional Republicans are taking a hard look at Medicaid as they pursue spending cuts and a new report shows how the public health program is prev…