States With Legal Pot Consider How to Protect Cannabis Workers

By Leigh Giangreco, Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts

Nashville mass shooting leaves three kids, three adults dead

By Tennessee Lookout Staff

Housing for everyone?

By Sean Keenan

Survivors’ heartbreak points toward gun violence solutions, advocates tell PA House panel

By Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Study: Infant mortality racial gaps persist in Ohio over last decade

By Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal

Michigan State’s long path ahead: What other universities have done after mass shootings

By Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan

The company testing air in East Palestine homes was hired by Norfolk Southern. Experts say that testing isn’t enough.

By Sharon Lerner, ProPublica

Mental health issues shouldn’t be a crime … even in prison 

By Danielle Oil and Brittany Hailer, Spotlight PA and the Pittsburgh Institute for Nonprofit Journalism

Demands by protesters and Breonna Taylor’s family helped expose the rot in Louisville policing

By Vanessa Gallman, Kentucky Lantern

A “commonsense” budget? In Pennsylvania? Just maybe

By John L. Micek, Pennsylvania Capital-Star

U.S. Secretary of Transportation: Amtrak rail in Tennessee could ‘unlock’ economic activity

By Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout

Georgians set to remember Bloody Sunday at annual march in Selma

By Amanda Andrews, GPB News

Building back West Virginia?

By Jolie Williamson // Photographs by Chris Jackson

Out of unimaginable heartache, a Georgia woman works to transform lives

By Carmen Gentile

Slideshow: East Palestine, a village in crisis

By Nate Smallwood | Photography

Residents’ health concerns mount following chemical disaster in east Ohio town

By Natasha Lindstrom

Federal government steps up response to chemical disaster in East Ohio town

By Natasha Lindstrom

Michigan State University shooting: ‘Our Spartan hearts are broken’

By Bridge Michigan Staff

Ohio abortion rights advocates prepare for more legal fights

By Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal

Democrats sweep special elections, affirming first Pa. House majority in 12 years

By Stephen Caruso, Spotlight PA

Health equity report calls for changes that extend beyond the Wisconsin health care system

By Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner

Georgia’s big bet on electric vehicle rollout rides heavily on state and federal backing

By Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder

Kemp declares state of emergency; National Guard troops on standby in wake of Atlanta protest damage

By Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder

Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors willing or able to provide care

By Helen Santoro, KHN