History teaches that book banning has consequences, the author notes.
The House has 27 suffrage bills pending a vote in the full chamber.
"If you want safe schools, vote for the legislators who support mental health measures. If you want safe schools, vote for the legislators who support gun safety."
Please sign this petition to demand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) do more to protect right whales!
Eli. Underwood likes the experience of voting in person, but they now have to vote by mail. Underwood went to a Detroit church to cast a ballot in the 2022 general elections, but chronic health conditions meant the two flights of stairs to the basement taxed them badly; living with Long Covid as well, Underwood was […]
At the end of 2023, four environmental groups sued the National Park Service and invoked the Wilderness Act to stop the replanting of trees following a catastrophic wildfire in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Around the same time, the National Park Service announced that it aimed to invoke the Wilderness Act to limit the use of fixed anchors on Yosemite’s iconic big wall climbs. How did a law created 60 years ago to protect nature in undeveloped areas come to do something else...
Please sign this petition to demand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) do more to protect right whales!
Why is it that people’s brains sort of turn off when it comes to free speech in this country (“Entrenched pro-Palestinian protests threaten to spoil college graduations, Biden addresses,” web, May 1)?
The homeland security secretary should be held accountable for his many failurs.
Pop culture can move the needle on any number of issues. For 'Friends' fanatics, the 'Rachel' haircut was all the rage in the 1990s. Sitcoms like 'Will & Grace' and 'Modern Family' helped pave the way for gay marriage acceptance nationwide. No matter what you think about the Climate Change debate, Al Gore's 2006 documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' rocked the national conversation on the topic. And a new law signed by the Governor of Alabama found inspiration from 2023's most unlikely...
Service providers argue that the regulations stifle innovation and investment.
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to reinstate net neutrality protections that were jettisoned during the Trump administration. As expected, the vote fell across party lines with the three Democratic commissioners in favor and the two Republicans on the panel voting against the measure. With net neutrality rules in place, broadband service is considered an essential communications resource under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. That enables the FCC to regulate broadband...