BOSTON — She's taking a victory lap for helping get rid of renter-paid broker's fees, but Gov. Maura Healey is against a potential 2026 ballot question that would put a hard cap on annual rent ...

I recently observed my first University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting in nearly 30 years. Having served at the University as a vice president and dean under President Nils Hasselmo and ...

On the off chance you are new to this series, you can quickly catch up with the rest of us by perusing and pondering our earlier columns (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, ...

MUSKEGON, MI - A new rule limiting Muskegon elected officials - mayor and commissioners - to 12 years of service was passed in a ballot measure Tuesday. People are now questioning if that new rule ...

One year ago, on a dark day for the Democratic party, 10 blue California counties flipped to Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. This morning, beleaguered Democrats who have been locked ...

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani voted for himself on the Working Families Party’s ballot line – rather than the Democrat line — early Tuesday in his fight to become the Big Apple’s next mayor, his ...

Optical and scanning electron microscope images of a nano-LED device that uses AC power instead of DC power, which could be a game-changer for sharper near-eye displays. WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2025 — ...

Portland city leaders are asking voters to weigh a November ballot measure that even they admit presents an exasperating choice: either significantly increase money collected from property owners to ...

A newly released draft map shows how Proposition 50 would substantially redraw California’s congressional districts, Under the proposal, districts such as CA-01, CA-03, CA-22, CA-41 and CA-48 are ...

The windswept town of Ellendale, N.D., population 1,100, has two motels, a Dollar General, a Pentecostal Bible college—and a half-built AI factory bigger than 10 Home Depots. Its more than $15 billion ...