“To truly lower the cost of living, the city must start using automated compliance checks to approve housing, retrofit, and energy projects in real-time.” A home under construction on Staten Island. (Adi Talwar/City Limits) On his first day in office, Mayor … Continued
MILAN, Italy — Caroline Harvey and Joy Dunne each had a goal and two assists, Gwyneth Philips stopped 20 shots in her Olympic debut, and the United States defeated Switzerland 5-0 in the women’s hockey tournament on Monday. Alex Carpenter, … Continued
By JOHN HANNA and ERIC GAY EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — The first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades opened Monday in Texas, part of a larger effort to keep the flesh-eating parasite they spawn from … Continued
The U.S. government is using unaccountable federal forces to violently suppress dissent and reinforce its power through force and fear. This behavior is designed to make the people feel powerless and the governing authority impenetrable. It may feel shocking in … Continued
Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program is off to a steady start, with more than $30 million in payments and 13,700 benefit approvals in its first month, according to data state officials shared Monday. The 13,700 approvals are … Continued