By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient.Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Illinois News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service …
As nationwide deportation efforts continue, new research examined the labor market of a past president to help forecast what could happen if …
As the Trump administration's deportation efforts continue, more people find themselves in immigration court. Immigration law is complicated…
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
A Senate committee will decide whether to advance House Bill 1007, which, if passed, would allow Indiana utilities to recover costs for small modular …
Monday, March 17, 2025
Indiana's Natural Resources Commission will decide this week whether to allow bobcat trapping, giving Hoosiers one last chance to weigh in.
The …
Indiana lawmakers introduced a third property tax plan this week, aiming to protect local governments from funding cuts while offering minimal relief …
Monday, March 17, 2025
By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient.Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration
In …
The Iowa Legislature has advanced a bill to provide a $1 billion tax cut to companies covering unemployment benefits for out-of-work Iowans. Iowa …
By Frankie (Amy) Felegy for Arts Midwest.Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Arts Midwest-Public News Service Coll…
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Proposals by some congressional Republicans call for almost $2.5 trillion dollars in cuts to Medicaid, known as Kan-Care in Kansas. A new report from …
In the coming days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether to list the monarch butterfly as "threatened" under the Endangered Species …
Health-care advocates are vowing to continue their fight to expand Medicaid in Kansas - despite this week's election, which expanded the Republican …
Monday, March 17, 2025
Cuts to the U.S. education system are expected to create a profound ripple effect on students and staff in Hamtramck's already struggling school …
Researchers at the University of Michigan have found that Black students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly Blac…
Michigan ranks 26th in the U.S. for total installed solar capacity, while global capacity rose 21% from 2023. However, there are industry concerns …
Monday, March 17, 2025
Social and economic disruptions are among the impacts reported by Minnesota Latino support organizations as they monitor the Trump administration's ma…
Nearly half of Americans age 50 and older are using credit cards to pay for basic living expenses, according to a new AARP survey, and a Minnesota …
A Minnesota organization opposed to a Midwestern carbon pipeline project plans to file a request with state regulators Thursday, asking them to …
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The Missouri Foundation for Health is partnering with The Marshall Project on the launch of a St. Louis nonprofit newsroom highlighting the legal …
A Missouri children's advocate is urging the justice system to focus on healing for youths, noting trauma and broken relationships often drive their …
Advocates for small independent farmers in Missouri and around the nation are sounding the alarm about the effects of corporate agriculture on farmers…
Monday, March 17, 2025
By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient.Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Nebraska News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service …
Nebraska mental health professionals worry the Trump administration's proposed $880 billion in Medicaid funding cuts would threaten progress the state…
AARP Nebraska has increased its focus on educating people about cryptocurrency scams. A measure tightening restrictions on crypto kiosks, often used …
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
As legal fights play out, national park enthusiasts in North Dakota worry about a situation where staff reductions, carried out by the Trump …
It is the North Dakota Senate's turn to ramp up debate on property tax reform, a key issue of this session and lawmakers are hearing from a range of …
North Dakota's governor has declared a statewide fire emergency as state and local agencies prepare for a longer and more active spring wildfire seaso…
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The potential dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education has sparked concern in Ohio.
Threatened moves by the Trump administration's so-called …
Monday, March 17, 2025
Ohioans are seeing changes in their water infrastructure as cities work to replace lead service lines, a requirement under federal regulations…
A Food and Water Watch report claims Ohio egg producers are profiting from the bird flu outbreak. Ohio, a top egg producer, has lost nearly 15 …
Monday, March 17, 2025
The South Dakota region has seen some wet weather in recent days, but the entire state is still in varying levels of drought status.
That has …
The future of a big carbon capture project in the Midwest was thrown off balance after a new South Dakota law was adopted. Rural property owners made …
Later this month, on March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that challenges the constitutionality of a federal fund that aids …
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Indigenous people have made great contributions to the state of Wisconsin yet the alarming rates of violence against them remains a public health cris…
Early voting for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race starts next week and, although the seat is technically nonpartisan, both candidates have clear …
By Eric Wesoff for Canary Media.Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Wisconsin News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-P…
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