Posts in category Local News

While our country reels from the knowledge that elected officials poisoned the water supply of an entire city and covered it up when citizens complained, …

FLINT, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has undertaken a five-part strategy to determine whether Flint’s water, which has become contaminated with lead, …

I have a gift that’s shared by many people in the public eye. With this gift, when people look at me funny or ridicule me …

Yes, it’s true. A few weeks ago I hit the big 5-0 and it suddenly occurred to me that some things are total and utter …

As communities of color continue to suffer from financial stress, a new research report provides insights as to how the racial wealth divide is in …

Under New Hampshire state law, communities with fewer than 100 voters can get permission to open their polls at midnight and close them as soon …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Anti-abortion forces in the Florida Legislature are advancing a handful of bills they say are aimed at protecting the health of women, …

WASHINGTON – The United States should consider reparations to African-American descendants of slavery, establish a national human rights commission and publicly acknowledge that the trans-Atlantic …

BROWARD – For high school students considering college, the road to that destination for them and their families can seem confusing. In order to help …

Test scores, graduation rates and academic excellence are all moot subjects if student absenteeism is a prevailing issue. Increasing attendance, therefore, is a priority at …