A sample of opinion essays written by Lakewood Middle School eighth-graders as a class assignment.
With homelessness growing among seniors, an advocate calls for support of the nonprofit’s projects.
The Trump administration’s end of a grant for climate research threatens solutions communities need.
Qatar’s offer of a 747 to President Trump solves nothing and leaves the nation beholden.
Even good ideas, such as these four bills, can fail to gain traction in the state Legislature.
A look at some of the more consequential policy bills adopted by the Legislature in its 105 days.
New Trump administration conditions for homelessness grants could place county in legal jeopardy.
The scaling back or loss of the federal agency would drown states in losses and threaten preparedness.
Two county officials’ civics campaign is showing the possibilities of discourse and government.
Without vaccination, misinformation, hesitancy and disease could combine for a deadly epidemic.
Even amid others’ actions to claw back past work and progress, there’s hope to fight climate change.
Trump’s and Congress’ meddling in election law will disenfranchise voters and complicate elections.
Now that rent stabilization has passed both chambers, a deal on a reasonable cap must be struck.
The Trump administration’s shuttering of the IMLS will be felt at the local and state levels.
For 35 years, a state program has secured vital funding for parks, habitat, forests and farmland.
Voters need to weigh issues of taxes, service and representation before casting their ballots.
With the governor balking at one tax proposal, lawmakers look for balance among cuts and revenue.
