America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a ... 04/22/2024 - 5:24 pm | View Link
Biden marks Earth Day by going after GOP, announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants President Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities — while criticizing ... 04/22/2024 - 10:54 am | View Link
Local election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears. One group is trying to help The recent gathering in Traverse City, a picturesque community on the shores of Lake Michigan in a county that has twice voted for Trump, was part of a national effort to train local election workers ... 04/21/2024 - 5:08 pm | View Link
Why homicide rates are falling across the country Homicides are falling across the U.S. And that shift could impact the role crime — often a top voter concern — plays as an issue in November’s election. But it is a phenomenon for ... 04/20/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Nevada Supreme Court rulings hand setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists Nevada's Supreme Court has handed setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists in two new rulings ... 04/18/2024 - 1:54 pm | View Link