By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org The last time the Maine Public Utilities Commission considered an electricity price hike, the proposal received fewer than 90 comments from the public. Related Articles States crack down on aggressive driving Today in History: December 28, … Continued
Edward Lotterman There are thinkers throughout history who offer grand overarching explanations of economic growth. Karl Marx was an economic determinist who focused on perpetual struggle between economic classes. Philosopher Adam Smith argued that human ingenuity and enterprise should not … Continued
When American conservatives abandon free-market principles, there’s no telling what follows. The Heritage Foundation has been illustrating this the past few months. One of the largest conservative think tanks in D.C. has been bleeding talent. Three members of its board … Continued
January nights are full of starry delights, and we have so many hours to enjoy them, provided the weather cooperates. As 2026 kicks off, you can even begin your stargazing adventures as early as 5:30 p.m. You really have to … Continued
After six years of homicides numbering at least 30 in St. Paul, there have been half as many this year. The decrease is important, said St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry, but “I’m very hesitant to say any of this … Continued
In 2025, as we have done for several years now, we feature our readers’ pets at the end of the Morning Report newsletter on weekdays. This pet corner, typically called the Daily Doggo or the Daily Meow, is a favorite … Continued