Whitmire, a Democrat, has leaned on Republicans in Austin and D.C. to secure funding for the city. Houston city officials retained a conservative consulting firm this year to assist with Mayor John Whitmire's initiative to address homelessness, the mayor's office told…
A new bill in the U.S. Senate would deny automatic citizenship to some children born on Guam, and an advocacy group says it appears no territorial delegate was consulted first. Right to Democracy, a nonprofit that works on self-determination in the…
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ANCHORAGE, AK— Women fleeing rape, trafficking, domestic violence, and abuse deserve somewhere they can sleep without a man in the room. Sherrie Laurie fought for years to protect that right. In a new profile, Independent Women’s Features (IW Features), the…
By Shereen Siewert– Wisconsin Public Radio The first weeks of school can bring unfamiliar routines for any family. For refugee families settling in central Wisconsin, those routines can also involve learning a new transportation system, communicating across language barriers and…
Published 5:19 pm Thursday, October 1, 2026 A Deschutes County Circuit Court judge issued a warrant Thursday for the arrest of a man from India who was involved in a fatal crash on Highway 20 last year. Rajinder Kumar, 32, has been in federal custody…
From local jail operations to neighborhood zoning controversies, the Burien City Council covered significant ground during its Sept. 28, 2026 meeting. Councilmembers received an operational update on the SCORE jail, heard passionate public commentary on proposed zoning changes and immigrant protections, and…
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