Once again, Congress seems to be barreling toward a government shutdown. Once again, the process is likely to be costly, counterproductive and completely unnecessary. As so often in recent years, Congress has yet to pass all 12 appropriations bills needed … Continued
Property owners in Washington County can now learn if their property ever had a racial covenant — a clause in a property deed that barred people who were not white from owning homes or land for the first half of … Continued
Vince Cornell knows that he could do a lot worse than the basement apartment of his Ashland Avenue home, even after coming home some days to find water seeping in under his front door. Cornell, 34, a journeyman commercial roofer … Continued
In any stable democracy, trust in government data is critical. Without such freely shared and reliable information, it is impossible to assess the condition of the nation, what changes are necessary and how laws and policies will impact that condition. … Continued
Today is Thursday, Sept. 25, the 268th day of 2025. There are 97 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 25, 1957, nine Black students who had been forced to withdraw from Central High School in Little … Continued