Years before criminal charges came down, a compliance firm hired by the city-parish raised alarms that a taxpayer-funded Baton Rouge health and violence-prevention initiative was marred by conflicts ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed cuts to RISE (Reimagining & Improving Student Education) will severely limit support for students in the badly needed areas of nursing and education. These ...

Florida residents are urging lawmakers to fully fund the Florida Forever conservation program. The future of the historic Stuart High School is being debated, with some advocating for its use as a ...

Before my mom passed away in 2023, she was on Medicare Advantage. The program really worked well for her needs, and I want it to be there for other seniors for many years to come, including myself ...

Anyone who wants a quick lesson in Republican double standards on benefits fraud should pay attention to the details of the Farmer Bridge Assistance program, which will be sending $12 billion in ...

Every parent has the right to send their child to whatever school they want. But it’s not right to make me pay for it. New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account (EFA) voucher program does just that: ...

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There is no single best way to brew coffee at home. The right method depends on taste, time and how much effort you want to put into the process. Here are some of the most common options and what they ...

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The Federal Trade Commission chairman sent a letter warning law firms of “serious concerns” about their participation in an incubator’s diversity program. The group, Diversity Lab, has certified more ...

The city of Temple’s “Love Where You Build” program has been presented as a thoughtful approach to growth. Yet for many residents, serious concerns remain — especially after the city’s recent hearing ...