Harvard law professor and democracy reformer Larry Lessig is taking on the big money machine. In Maine, he’s helping defend a ballot initiative that bans super PACs, backed by a stunning 75% of voters ...

KATE. THANK YOU. ALSO AT TODAY’S BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, THE STATE APPROVED THE BUYOUTS OF HUNDREDS OF STATE EMPLOYEES. MORE THAN 300 EMPLOYEES LEFT THEIR ROLES IN SEPTEMBER. THEIR POSITIONS WERE THEN ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: Minnesota is working to stabilize its nursing home workforce, which has long struggled with high turnover, especially in rural communities.

The state leads the country in “repair cafes,” which bring neighbors together while keeping all manner of items out of the trash. By Hiroko Tabuchi Photographs by Lila Barth 50 States, 50 Fixes is a ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- The Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency is spreading the word about their Targeted Home Improvement Program, or THIP. The program allows income qualified people to receive up to ...