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Governor said that she had dozens of private meetings about education changes

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray TV Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds said Tuesday that she held numerous private meetings with educators...

Healey goes big on housing. Will the Legislature follow her lead?

Ever since she ran for governor, Gov. Maura Healey has identified the prohibitively high cost of housing as a huge problem for Massachusetts. And...

MBTA’s new Green Line Extension problems worse than reported, Eng reveals

The MBTA’s General Manager Phil Eng says problems with the new Green Line Extension are more extensive than first thought. The tracks’ prefabricated ties...

What to watch in the at-large Boston City Council election

There are only a few days left for Boston voters to make their choices for City Council in the 2023 election, via early voting...

Anchorage Assembly overrides 2 Bronson vetoes as fight over Eklutna project continues

Assembly chair Chris Constant (left) and vice chair Meg Zaletel during Tuesday’s meeting. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media)The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday overrode two vetoes...

Attempt to consolidate Electoral College votes fails in Nebraska Legislature

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - An attempt to turn Nebraska into a “winner-take-all” state, awarding all five of the state’s Electoral College votes to a...

How to know who deserves your vote in a news desert

Deception in politics is a tale as old as time. And with a reduction in local news organizations, getting reliable information often falls on...

Man Arrested for Setting Fire at Bernie Sanders’ Office. Motive Remains Unclear

BURLINGTON, Vt. — A man was charged Sunday with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, federal prosecutors said.Shant...

What happens after Mass. shelters close their doors to unhoused families?

Massachusetts is the only state in the nation with a law that guarantees unhoused families the right to shelter. But recently, amid a surge...

Campbell sides with Legislature in DiZoglio audit battle

Top House and Senate Democrats say a new decision from Attorney General Andrea Campbell reinforces their opinion that the state auditor lacks the "statutory...

Healey anticipates ‘hard calls’ as emergency shelters near capacity

Gov. Maura Healey says she’s bracing to make tough decisions around access to the state’s shelter network, after a judge cleared the way for...

$7.5 million in child care grants added to draft Alaska House budget

Children work on crafts and writing at the Sitka Child Development Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage in 2023. (Loren Holmes / ADN)...
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OPINION: A step toward addressing Alaska’s appalling prison statistics

Spring Creek Correctional Center, Seward, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2016. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Alaska spends around $73,730 per year to incarcerate someone. That doesn’t...

Popular superhero movies fuel lucrative hobby for Kodiak comic collectors

Guy Bartleson holding two of his most valuable books, the first apearances of Iron Man and Thor in Marvel Comics — each worth about...

High schooler threatened with racist note after road rage incident

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - A Louisiana mother is horrified after she says her 17-year-old daughter was threatened with a racist note following...

Woman loses 80 lbs and becomes a cycle instructor to represent ‘plus-sized woman of color’ on the podium

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram!Amanda Hinds, 31,...