Georgia conservationists push to “finish the job” of protecting Okefenokee from mining by Leon Stafford, Georgia Recorder
Former Louisville police officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid gets 33 months sentence by Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern
Free speech finally returns to Pittsburgh university after temporary censorship during Trump visit by Postindustrial Staff
No one knows whether Trump’s $50 billion for rural health will be enough by Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline
Energy and tech companies said they’re investing $90 billion in Pennsylvania. What will they build? by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Republican Del. Nino Mangione — from THOSE Mangiones — enters Maryland’s power project fray by Postindustrial Staff
Voices: A year after criminalizing street camping, Kentucky has more homelessness as root causes go unaddressed by Amber Duke, ACLU Kentucky
Sec. Kristi Noem takes aim at Nashville mayor, local university and promises more local immigration crackdowns by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Postindustrial Art: “Brooklyn x Pittsburgh: The Industry of Art” bridges creative communities by The Postindustrial Team
Breonna Taylor’s family “heartbroken” over federal sentencing recommendation by Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern
Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain jailed in Tennessee as judge weighs arguments on release by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Voices: Georgia senator smartly focuses on Trump as 2026 campaigning heats up by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder
Nearly a year after plagiarism accusations, University of Maryland president probe drags on by Postindustrial Staff
Rural Whisperer: Voters want a plan – any plan – but Democrats shouldn’t fall into trap thinking a bad plan is the one voters want by Mark Yonkman
AI data centers like the ones coming to Pennsylvania are using more power. Regular customers are footing the bill by Paige Gross, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: A stunning solar victory in Ohio against the deep-pocketed fossil fuel industry by Gary Houser, Ohio Capital Journal
Local news deserts threaten our democracy. That’s where Postindustrial comes in by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
GOP senator and Trump tout $90 billion for Pennsylvania in AI development and energy projects to fuel it by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: The power of Ohio’s local startup ecosystems in our regional economy by Jill Morenz, CEO Aviatra Accelerators
With opaque congressional probe underway, Nashville Mayor sticks to immigration reporting policy by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Ohio’s public media landscape at risk under potential cuts to Corporation for Public Broadcasting by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal
Trump’s crackdown in the Buckeye State creates culture of fear in migrant community by Postindustrial Staff
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
