Charges that led to ICE detainment of Georgia Spanish-language journalist are dropped by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder
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
Land deal stops mining project near Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp, though advocates brace for future threats by Ross Williams and Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder
Detroit Student deported to Colombia despite pleas from community by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Juneteenth celebrations march on in Georgia amid national DEI reversals and cutbacks by Amber Roldan, Georgia Recorder
Baltimore’s new $4.6 billion budget funds housing, body cameras and migrants by The Postindustrial Team
Wheeling officials praise recovery efforts following deadly West Virginia flood by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Voices: Political violence has always been a part of the American Experience by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Cleveland Fed: Tariffs are raising some prices in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky by Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal
Pennyslvania leaders vow to protect protesters’ rights but warn about giving in to anger and violence by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Several anti-Trump “No Kings Day” rallies planned in West Virginia this weekend by Lori Kersey, West Virginia Watch
Amazon announces $20 billion AI investment that will bring at least 1,250 jobs to Pennsylvania by John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: How to manufacture a crisis that further erodes our Democracy by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Republicans in Congress axed Green New Deal, despite being a red state boon by Ashley Murray, States Newsroom
Rural Tennessee is bleeding independent physicians, new report finds by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Pennsylvania governor sues Trump administration over canceled farm and food bank funds by John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Pennsylvania Democrats call on GOP to oppose Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” as state budget season starts by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: We must move beyond moral indignation on Tennessee immigration enforcement by Bruce Barry, Tennessee Lookout
An “angry” Maryland rep returns from El Salvador after being denied access to constituent held there by William J. Ford, Maryland Matters
Common Sense Cooperation! Ohio lawmakers want to replace all of the state’s lead water lines by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal