For youth empowerment work, experts say careful wording can save the day April is Second Chance Month, with extra focus on helping people with a criminal past keep from becoming repeat offenders. Tags living Minnesota News Connection Audio Stories and Podcasts Community Read more about For youth empowerment work, experts say careful wording can save the day
Arizona Latino outlets unite to inform communities amid immigration crackdown Latino media outlets in Arizona are coming together to ensure communities are informed and educated about their rights. Tags Immigration media Arizona Arizona News Connection Audio Stories and Podcasts Read more about Arizona Latino outlets unite to inform communities amid immigration crackdown
Flooding inundates Kentucky communities The widespread flooding across central and western Kentucky has caused numerous roadway closures and has killed at least two people. Tags Weather disaster Kentucky Kentucky News Connection Audio Stories and Podcasts Read more about Flooding inundates Kentucky communities
Standing Rock leaders raise concerns about federal funding in meeting with governors Leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe asked governors of North Dakota and South Dakota for help Monday. Tags Indigenous Issues Government North Dakota Monitor North Dakota South Dakota Read more about Standing Rock leaders raise concerns about federal funding in meeting with governors
Montana bill prohibiting religious discrimination in foster care, adoption closer to becoming law At the heart of a fiery debate on Monday was whether the state’s foster care system discounts families with strong religious beliefs. Tags politics Government Montana living Daily Montanan faith-religion Read more about Montana bill prohibiting religious discrimination in foster care, adoption closer to becoming law
Attempts to make Montana judiciary partisan hit another roadblock Monday, representatives voted down a bill that would allow Montana Supreme Court candidates to indicate a political affiliation. Tags politics Court Montana Daily Montanan Read more about Attempts to make Montana judiciary partisan hit another roadblock
Colorado’s unique tax-limiting amendment could face legal challenge from Legislature Colorado Democrats want a lawsuit challenging a state constitutional amendment that limits how much tax revenue the state can retain and spend. Tags Taxes Court politics Across Colorado Colorado Colorado Newsline Read more about Colorado’s unique tax-limiting amendment could face legal challenge from Legislature
Supreme Court permits Trump to use wartime law for deportations, for now and with limits The U.S. Supreme Court Monday said the Trump administration could continue for now to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Tags Immigration Court SCOTUS national United States Washington DC Colorado Newsline Read more about Supreme Court permits Trump to use wartime law for deportations, for now and with limits
Bicameral proposal seeks free speech for faith leaders, nonprofits The Free Speech Fairness Act is also known as House Resolution 2501and Senate Bill 1205. Tags faith-religion politics Government Washington DC national United States The Center Square Read more about Bicameral proposal seeks free speech for faith leaders, nonprofits
Lawmakers propose ending taxpayer subsidies for sports stadiums The debate over whether taxpayers should be on the hook for constructing professional sports stadiums has made its way back to Capitol Hill. Tags sports Government politics Business The Center Square national United States Read more about Lawmakers propose ending taxpayer subsidies for sports stadiums