Activists look to the future of oil pipelines following Keystone XL cancellation
After the cancellation of the Keystone XL Pipeline struck a blow to the oil industry, energy jobs activists are pushing...
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$4M among North Carolina vaccine lottery prizes
North Carolina will give away $4 million in cash and cover college tuition for people who get vaccinated against COVID-19,...
Colorado General Assembly concludes 2021 session
The Colorado General Assembly concluded its 2021 legislative session late Tuesday, the first regular session following the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
After 2020 disappointments, Democrats look to prioritize year-round organizing
Some of Democrats’ biggest regrets about the 2020 election in Texas had to do with organizing. It was not consistent...
Biden administration threatens to sue after Texas officials say they’ll yank licenses from facilities housing unaccompanied migrant children
The Biden administration is threatening to sue Texas over its plans to stop state-licensed facilities that are contracted with the...
Texas universities got more state funding this year than they anticipated — but they’re still hoping for more support
Texas’ public university officials and higher education leaders said they are breathing a sigh of relief after state lawmakers added...
Our Civic Newsroom is Headed Outdoors
The subways are running around the clock again, restaurants are welcoming back customers and nearly half of the adults in...
A conservative Texas legislative session, with more — maybe — to come
You knew the state’s liberals were going to hate this session of the Texas Legislature. Republicans still hold every single...
Lady Gaga and J.Lo Sell ‘Well’ Building Seal, But It’s a Payday, Not a PSA
They would be wrong. De Niro and the other A-list celebs are backing something called the Well Health-Safety seal, offered...
Louisiana news briefs for Wednesday, June 2
House committee advances education spending formula The Louisiana House's education committee advanced the state’s $3.9 billion K-12 education formula Wednesday....
