Thursday, May 19, 2022
Illinois has a new law banning the sale and possession of "ghost guns," essentially untraceable firearms that are sold in kit-form online or at gun sh…
President Joe Biden used his trip to Illinois Wednesday to tout several new initiatives he said will support American farms. The president's trip …
As the future of abortion access is in limbo, Planned Parenthood of Illinois is preparing for a potential surge in patients from surrounding states…
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Earlier this spring, Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a GOP-authored bill banning transgender girls from school sports. Now, Holcomb's own party is poised to …
Indiana is in line to receive about $100 million from the federal government to support new electric-vehicle infrastructure. State transportation …
From January 2020 to December 2021, utility companies shut off power to Hoosier homes more than 260,000 times. According to a new report from …
Thursday, May 19, 2022
As the school year winds down, education leaders are shedding light on increased mental-health demands among students, including thoughts of suicide…
Iowa has seen a 5% increase in the number of college students who left school without a degree. But some campuses are making it a priority to help …
It's been a year since Iowa adopted sweeping election law changes. For those who haven't voted since then, local administrators say going in without …
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Thursday, May 19, 2022
A new report found Michigan kids have remained stagnant across several key indicators of student success, such as fourth-grade reading and eighth-…
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Michigan is taking steps to improve the child welfare system for National Foster Care Month.
In Michigan, nearly a quarter of young people who are …
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
CORRECTION: Enbridge is proposing a rerouting of its existing Line 5. An earlier version incorrectly stated the project involved an expansion…
Friday, May 20, 2022
Examples of proposed policies and candidates tied to false claims of election fraud have spread to Minnesota, and a new national report found the …
Thursday, May 19, 2022
May is Community Action Month, and local agencies helping low-income families hope Congress signs off on a plan to bolster and modernize their …
The pandemic and other factors forced some Minnesota college students to put their academic careers on hold. Several schools around the state…
Friday, May 20, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris met with abortion providers from Missouri and other restrictive states Thursday to consider ways the Biden administration…
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
With congressional voting district maps finally in place in Missouri, county clerks are working to educate voters on the changes.
Every 10 years …
Groups that advocate for renewables in Missouri are urging Gov. Mike Parson to sign a utility-focused bill that would reduce barriers for businesses …
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit challenging Nebraska's requirements for voter-led initiatives …
As millions of Americans are struggling to fill their gas tanks, a new report shows that rising prices are padding the bottom lines of powerful oil …
Older Nebraskans will be keeping more of their hard-earned Social Security benefits even sooner, after Gov. Pete Ricketts signed Legislative Bill 873 …
Thursday, May 19, 2022
The White House is fielding pitches from top Democratic lawmakers about their desire to dramatically expand student loan forgiveness.
While a …
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
North Dakota has seen recent examples of staffing shake-ups among certain employers where a toxic environment was cited. It coincides with rhetoric …
The list of North Dakota counties voicing concerns about a proposed carbon-emissions pipeline is growing longer. Several are now on record opposing …
Friday, May 20, 2022
Today is National Bike to Work Day, and while it may sound "easier said than done," it may not be as daunting as you think.
Enthusiasts said the …
Thursday, May 19, 2022
A new report found dishonest employers steal from some 213,000 people in Ohio each year by paying them less than the minimum wage; and it is just one …
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Advocacy organizations of differing ideologies appear to be in agreement when it comes to certain bail reform efforts in Ohio.
The Senate Judiciary …
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
South Dakota's primary election is three weeks from today. Those overseeing the process, as well as groups educating voters, hope residents are …
South Dakota is among the states hardest hit by the lack of baby formula in stores. There is debate about the underlying factors, but one health …
Despite a more challenging environment, rural hospitals still are finding ways to provide critical care. That includes stroke patients, and South …
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Six months ago this week, President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan infrastructure law, and Wisconsin's towns and cities are planning how best to …
Nurses from across Wisconsin converged on the state Capitol building Thursday, as part of a rally demanding fairer wages and safer staffing ratios as …
Enbridge is seeking to reroute a portion of its Line 5 around the Bad River Band's territory in northern Wisconsin. The rerouting falls within the …
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