-
The Supreme Court’s latest move allows a short-term reprieve to an anticipated increase in asylum seekers trying to cross from Mexico into California and other states, but recent confusion at the border is a preview of what may soon come should a pandemic-era measure known as Title 42 be lifted in...
-
Los demócratas han luchado durante años para convertir las áreas rurales ‘rojas’ en ‘azules’ en todo el país. Pero algunos candidatos de izquierda ganaron en 2022, lo que plantea la pregunta de cómo tuvieron éxito donde muchos otros fracasaron. En Havre, Paul Tuss ganó un escaño en la Cámara...
-
Democrats have struggled to turn ‘red’ rural areas ‘blue’ across the country for years. But some left-leaning candidates won in 2022, raising the question of how they succeeded where many others have failed. In Havre, Paul Tuss flipped a Montana legislative House seat in an area where President Joe...
-
The nation’s railroad workers say while they have a new contract, they’re still fighting for quality-of-life issues. That was demonstrated at informational gatherings held in Minnesota and other states this week. The regional solidarity rallies in Minneapolis and Duluth surfaced after Congress approved a labor deal for the rail...
-
The Census Bureau has released a report that shows LGBTQ people suffered higher rates of depression, anxiety and other mental hurdles than did the general population during the pandemic – and an Iowa survey has dug a little deeper. The census figures show that 18- to 29-year-olds reported symptoms of...
-
Durante 2021, el primer año después de que comenzó la pandemia, California logro mantener asegurado a más del 96 % de los niños, según un nuevo informe de la Universidad de Georgetown. Los autores dan crédito a una ley federal que otorgo dinero extra a los estados para que nadie dejara...
-
During 2021, the first year after the pandemic began, California managed to keep more than 96% of children insured, according to a new report from Georgetown University. The authors credit a federal law which gave states extra money so no one would be dropped from Medicaid during COVID. Joan...
-
With Thanksgiving over, the holiday shopping season has the full attention of many Americans. But in Minnesota and elsewhere, people are being asked to be responsible when buying lottery tickets as gifts. The Minnesota Lottery and the Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling are again taking part in an annual campaign...
-
California is number one in the country for dollars spent on camping, hiking, climbing, and biking, according to the latest federal data. The most recent report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis also names boating and RV trips as the state’s most lucrative outdoor sector. Katie Hawkins, California program manager for...