Elected leaders from across Pennsylvania wish Gov. Shapiro well following arson attack on governor’s residence by John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Ohio college student transferring out-of-state after higher education overhaul bill signed into law by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
In D.C., Michigan governor pitches her vision to bring about a “golden age of American manufacturing” by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
VOICES: Elizabeth Warren’s underwhelming stop in Nashville was a missed opportunity by Bruce Barry, Tennessee Lookout
VOICES: All healthcare solutions should be public benefit corporations; a look at nonprofits and the sociopathy of the market by Mike Stancil
Ukrainian Americans in Pennsylvania keep a close eye on changing political landscapes and a war-torn nation by Ann Rajat, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Tennessee Senate OKs bill to hold charities liable for aiding immigrants who later commit crimes by Anita Wadhwani
After weeks of demand, Pennsylvania Republican Congressman Scott Perry holds a town hall — over the phone by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
A political power grab redirected funds for North Carolina’s sexual abuse survivors. Women in crisis paid the price. by Doug Bock Clark, Pro Publica
Large crowd of Ohioans turn out at Columbus Tesla dealership to protest Elon Musk, Trump cuts by Marty Schladen
No Duh, Bob: Former Pennsylvania senator calls current moment a “time of real peril” as he urges Democrats to fight by John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Commerce secretary’s proposal to prioritize satellite over fiber internet would “strand” rural communities, experts say by Sarah Melotte, The Daily Yonder
Former Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown launches Dignity of Work Institute by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
More local governments move to ban ghost guns while Pennsylvania Supreme Court weighs whether its legal by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Kentucky educators push back on Trump administration’s threats to cut education funding by McKenna Horsley
Some Americans have already been caught in Trump’s immigration dragnet. More will be. by Nicole Foy, Pro Public
LGBTQ+ advocates condemn House resolution asking to bar transgender girls from high school sports by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
GOP bill to bar immigrant kids without legal status from Tennessee public schools advances by Anita Wadhwani
“We’re drowning”: Teacher pay vs. cost of living approaches crisis level in WV’s Eastern Panhandle by Mike Chalmers, West Virginia Watch
Rural Whisperer: Trump policies don’t bode well for rural voters, but Dems need to talk to us by Mark Yonkman
Bill to bar Tennessee immigrants from filing civil lawsuits sets stage for exploitation by Carmen Gentile
Georgia House lawmakers debate bill to strip campus protesters of student scholarships by Ross Williams
Rural Whisperer: DOGE uses private sector management tool to intimidate federal employees by Mark Yonkman
VOICES: Ukrainians will continue the fight, with or without American support by Daryna Tymkiv, The Ukrainians Media
Rural Ohio brewery faces financial uncertainty after promised federal funds for a solar array are frozen by Andrew Theophilus