Despite January increase, jobs report shows a historic stall in hiring last year
Estimates for 2025 were revised down by more than a million jobs to a level of low growth rarely seen outside of recessions.
Oklahoma lawmakers aim to subtract screen time, add physical activity in schools
Bills that would limit screen time, boost physical education and require firearm safety training in public schools advanced past a legislative committee.
US House approves bill mandating proof of citizenship for voting in federal elections
The U.S. House passed legislation that would require the public to produce a passport or birth certificate in most cases to register to vote.
South Dakota Senate advances measure asking voters to authorize mobile sports betting
The South Dakota Senate voted to approve a resolution that would ask voters to legalize mobile sports betting.
Town of Eads Board of Trustees meeting minutes – January 13, 2026
Minutes of the January 12, 2026, meeting of the Town of Eads, Colorado, Board of Trustees.
Nebraska Supreme Court denies injunction on state voter data but will hear case in March
The Nebraska Supreme Court accelerated an appeal of a lawsuit that had sought to stop the state from handing over parts of its voter data.
Colorado bill would expand the kinds of food home chefs can sell
Colorado state lawmakers are considering a bill at the Legislature this year that would expand the cottage foods law.
Shutdown looms for FEMA, Coast Guard, TSA with stalemate over Homeland Security funds
Leaders from several agencies within the Department of Homeland Security testified before a U.S. House panel Wednesday.
The Yonder Report: News from rural America - February 12, 2026
News from rural America.
Politics: 2026Talks - February 12, 2026
Politics in the United States and around the world.