Safety commissioner wants more state troopers to cover posts patrolling Memphis by Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout
Maryland veterans rally against Trump threats to send federal troops to Baltimore by Danielle J. Brown, Maryland Matters
Delayed SNAP benefits worsen West Virginia’s child hunger problem, communities rally to feed kids by Amelia Ferrell Knisely, West Virginia Watch
Voices: Allowing politicians to stay in charge of Ohio redistricting has just led to more gerrymandering by Marilou Johanek, Ohio Capital Journal
Pennsylvania is prepared for “incredibly important” municipal elections, says secretary of state by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
The amount of fentanyl seized in Pennsylvania this year set to surpass last year’s figures by John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: What should you do when confronted by ICE and other authorities? by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Across Tennessee, No Kings protesters push back on Trump administration policies by J. Holly McCall & Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Thousands, including many dressed as frogs, rally against Trump at Atlanta No Kings protest by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder
Demonstrators amplify growing fear of Trump autocracy during Michigan-wide No Kings rallies by Katherine Dailey & Ben Solis, Michigan Advance
Update: Survival tips for protesting in Postindustrial America by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Voices: Republican politicians ignore will of voters, Ohio Constitution with proposed abortion restrictions by Marilou Johanek, Ohio Capital Journal
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to attempted murder and arson in Governor’s Residence firebombing by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Grassroots Memphis food pantry reports spike in need as federal agents flood city by Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout
Three West Virginia jails holding country’s ICE detainees are overcapacity, new data shows by Amelia Ferrell Knisely, West Virginia Watch
Voices: How will the White House react to judge blocking National Guard deployment to Illinois? by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Ohioans protest Sinclair Broadcast Group not airing Jimmy Kimmel’s show on their ABC affiliates by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
Trump has deployed troops to three cities; Could Philadelphia be on his list? by Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Spanish-language journalist in Georgia now faces imminent deportation by Sam Barnes, Georgia Recorder
Voices: Legacy news media no longer represent our best interests. But independent outlets like ours do. by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Trans advocates rally against University of Michigan Health’s decision to end gender-affirming care for minors by Erick Díaz Veliz, Michigan Advance
Tennessee governor to work with Trump administration to deploy National Guard in Memphis by Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout
Voices: A belated remembrance of Sept. 11, the last time “we” were united by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Georgia transgender sheriff’s deputy seeking coverage for care dealt a setback after earlier win by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
As Democrats seek to flip the Wisconsin State Senate, primaries shape up in two target districts by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Three Chicago schools get expensive STEAM makeovers. Can the effort reverse declining enrollment? by Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat, and Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica
East Tennessee Republican runs for governor to topple “Nashville establishment” by Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout
Maryland governor orders state police to assist Baltimore cops in crime reduction efforts by Danielle J. Brown, Maryland Matters
Postindustrial Artist: “I’m not exactly sure what my work means, but I find excitement, magic, and freedom in the uncertainty.” by Patricia Bellan-Gillen
