Michigan AG Dana Nessel joined 22 state attornies to sue the EPA for terminating the 'Solar for All' initiative, which affected low-income households' access to affordable solar energy.

Milwaukee aldermen tout the economic benefits of the streetcar system, highlighting its role in boosting downtown property values and easing the tax burden across the city.

Massachusetts's Healey-Driscoll Administration released updated law enforcement guidelines to improve responses to domestic violence, including a broader definition of abuse.

North Carolina debuts the nation's first "Reentry 2030 Dashboard" to track progress in reintegrating formerly incarcerated individuals, with an executive order supporting a collaborative approach to reentry.

Donald Trump commuted the 7-year sentence of former Congressman George Santos, who was convicted of wire fraud and identity theft. The decision follows claims that the punishment was too harsh.

Tom Talavage discusses the Q-collar, a device designed to protect athletes from brain damage by applying pressure to the neck. Despite its promise, its effectiveness in preventing concussions is not fully established.

Missouri AG secures over $60,000 in restitution from contractor Brandon Ward, guilty of stealing and deceptive practices, who receives suspended sentence for probation.

State Rep. Bartels met with Indiana leaders and experts to advocate for stronger state action on immigration, emphasizing the need for increased collaboration between state and federal agencies.

Erik Porfeli has been appointed as the interim dean of the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, with service starting January 1.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a 2026 budget with a Social Media Amusement & Responsibility Tax (SMART) to help cover city deficits and fund mental health services.

Federal funding cuts severely impact Hawaii's food security and agriculture, with officials and nonprofits struggling to fill the gaps left by over $80 million in lost support.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker won $1.4 million playing blackjack in Las Vegas, disclosed in his 2024 tax filings, and plans to donate the winnings to charity.

Berkeley Police Department seeks City Council approval to encrypt its radio communications, citing officer safety and agency alignment, despite previous transparency commitments.