RNC approves platform that would give rights to fetuses, endangering abortion, IVF by Amanda Becker, Shefali Luthra
VOICES: Why a Harvard-educated, former Marine is throwing his hat in Ohio’s political ring by Ty Hogan
Expecting more than $1 billion in opioid settlement money, Pa. grapples with policing versus treatment by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Secrecy has dominated Shapiro’s transition to Pa. governor. It may be a sign of what’s to come. by Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Climate solutions for Great Lakes grid include better planning, transmission by Energy News Network via Wisconsin Watch
J.D. Vance’s comments about Somali community spark pushback in Columbus by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
The variety of voter groups has grown in Georgia, reflecting an increasingly diverse electorate by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder
As rural homelessness increases, HUD aims money at helping people without access to shelters by Casey Quinlan
Georgia’s Governor’s Race: Candidates offer competing visions for state’s surplus billions by Ross Williams
‘Ghost forests’ are creeping across NC’s coast at an alarming rate. Researchers are trying to stop them. by Jack Igelman
Georgia farmers have silently struggled with their mental health for years. Are they ready to talk? by Riley Bunch
VOICES: Echoes of European hatred, past and present, now resonate on American shores by Carmen Gentile
Planned Parenthood: Injunction still in place, abortions remain legal in Michigan by Allison R. Donahue
Indiana Republicans vote-down amendment to remove rape, incest exception from abortion bill by Casey Smith
Ohio governor claims concern for “vulnerable,” still won’t talk about children who now have to have babies by Marty Schladen
Michigan proposes juvenile justice reforms to keep young people out of detention facilities by Jodi S. Cohen
New Pa. budget injects $125M into private school tax credit program that lacks basic accountability by Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
‘A hammer in search of a nail’: Wisconsin AG candidate prosecutes eligible voters for address snafus by Matt Mencarini
‘Unequivocal nightmare:’ OB/GYNs fear uncertainty, health care delays post-Roe by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal