Maryland state employees offered $20,000 as part of buyout aimed at cutting payrolls by Bryan P. Sears, Maryland Matters
Rural Whisperer: Democrats need to build trust with rural voters – and stop pandering to donors by Mark Yonkman
South Georgia officials who fired local librarian over LGBTQ book face pressure to reverse decision by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
More former West Virginia correctional officers get prison time for deadly assault on inmate by Lori Kersey, West Virginia Watch
Baltimore judge quashes Baltimore Gas and Electric lawsuit against whistleblowers as rates nearly triple by Postindustrial Staff
11 rural Ohio hospitals listed at-risk under Trump’s spending bill, according to Democratic Senators by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
Confederacy lovers sue Georgia over Stone Mountain exhibit on slavery and white supremacy by Postindustrial Staff
Voices: Ohio Statehouse, Congressional Republicans embrace handouts for the rich, cuts for working families by Marilou Johanek, Ohio Capital Journal
Pennsylvania governor says state “got screwed” in the reconciliation bill signed into law by Tim Lambert, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Cost of siren kept flooded Texas county from buying one, as disaster fallout spreads by Postindustrial Staff
WTF?! Baltimore taxpayers have paid $143.7 million to keep city-owned hotel afloat by Postindustrial Staff
Voices: What can Black caulkers in 19th-century Baltimore teach us about labor organizing today? by Alexis N. Cathcart
“American Idol” winner Jamal Roberts turns down honor in Mississippi amid backlash by Postindustrial Staff
Trump administration withholds $230 million for Pennsylvania schools by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: Another multi-billion-dollar company throws us under the bus to save its own ass by Carmen Gentile
In a reversal, judge keeps Kilmar Abrego in jail over deportation concerns by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Another one bites the dust: Republican North Carolina senator won’t seek reelection after Trump promises to primary him by Carmen Gentile
Pennsylvania governor warns state’s congressional reps against cutting renewable energy funds by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Charges that led to ICE detainment of Georgia Spanish-language journalist are dropped by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder
Ohio judge declares school voucher program unconstitutional, sparking renewed debate in state’s Northeast by The Postindustrial Team
PI Poll: Nearly 70% of Postindustrial readers call Trump “unhinged” on Iranian policy by The Postindustrial Editorial Board
New Ohio higher education law banning diversity efforts and faculty strikes takes effect this week by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
