Kansas Supreme Court reaffirms abortion rights are protected by constitution, striking down two laws politics.usa Article 719 words 58 votes
Arizona abortion rights advocates submit double the signatures needed to put constitutional amendment on ballot politics.usa Article 475 words 63 votes
US Supreme Court allows cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside politics.usa Article 363 words 35 votes
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing. politics.usa Article 1293 words 37 votes
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order politics.usa Article 1797 words 52 votes
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is weaponizing consumer protection laws against nonprofit organizations politics.usa Article 3249 words 23 votes
School choice programs have been wildly successful under Ron DeSantis. Now Florida public schools might close. politics.usa Article 25 votes
Manhattan co-op in crisis spearheads push to cap land rent hikes politics.usa Article 1122 words, published May 13 2024 10 votes
7,000 Maui short-term rentals could be eliminated under new county bill politics.usa Article 691 words 20 votes
Residents in southern Illinois county to vote on non-binding referendum to separate state from Cook County politics.usa Link 13 votes
Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis politics.usa Article 14 votes
Kansas Legislature brings gavel down on civil asset seizure powers of law enforcement politics.usa Article 1532 words 28 votes
Hawaii ban on short-term vacation rentals moves forward in state legislature politics.usa Article 557 words 28 votes
Norway's top authority revokes decision by city to only take Ukrainian refugees – was contrary to the constitution and the Scandinavian country's discrimination laws politics Article 330 words 13 votes
Indiana appeals court upholds injunction on abortion ban, citing religious liberty politics.usa Article 591 words 17 votes
Few states cover fertility treatment for same-sex couples, but that could be changing politics.usa Article 1244 words 4 votes
California introduces 'right to disconnect' bill that would allow employees to possibly relax politics.usa Article 295 words 23 votes
UT Austin lays off around sixty staffers to comply with Texas Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ban politics.usa Article 512 words 22 votes
How does Paris stay Paris? By pouring billions into public housing. politics Article 1325 words, published Mar 17 2024 17 votes
US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor slams appeals court and scolds fellow justices for ‘sowing chaos’ by allowing Texas to arrest and deport illegal crossers politics.usa Article 909 words 23 votes
A state by state review of how easy or difficult it is to enforce open records laws in the US reveals many obstacles politics.usa Article 3094 words, published Mar 10 2024 7 votes
A legal historian who studies the US abortion battle explains why the Alabama state Supreme Court’s decision on in vitro fertilization is so momentous politics.usa Article 35 votes
The hottest trend in US cities? Changing zoning rules to allow more housing. politics.usa Article 1744 words 42 votes
What if US public housing were for everyone? politics.usa Article 2145 words, published Feb 10 2024 29 votes
Authorities in Medellín will meet representatives of embassies and popular dating apps this week after five foreigners were found dead in Colombia’s second city in the past seven days politics Article 680 words 15 votes
US Republican congressman from Georgia jokes about dropping migrant from helicopters echoing extreme right Pinochet meme about political violence politics.usa Article 978 words 17 votes
What happened at the nation’s first nitrogen gas execution: An AP eyewitness account politics.usa Article 632 words 33 votes
Palm Springs capped Airbnb rentals. Now some home prices are in free-fall. politics.usa Article 1612 words 49 votes
‘America is under attack’: Inside the anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion crusade politics.usa Article 4155 words, published Jan 20 2024 27 votes
Three migrants drown at US border as Texas blocked their rescue politics.usa Article 587 words 37 votes
The US Supreme Court will evaluate the constitutional validity of local ordinances barring homeless from sleeping on streets and sidewalks politics.usa Article 405 words 35 votes
San Francisco and Grants Pass Oregon lawsuits about homelessness highlight this question: Do those who reject shelter choose homelessness? politics.usa Article 1148 words 16 votes
An enigma who lived frugally left his New Hampshire town millions it never knew he had politics.usa Article 868 words 19 votes
Ontario to ban Canadian work experience requirement in job postings politics Article 681 words 17 votes
California public school students will learn about labor rights under first-of-its-kind law politics.usa Article 635 words, published Oct 3 2023 44 votes
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives ‘favoured certain developers’ in controversial Greenbelt plan, Ontario auditor general finds in scathing report politics Link 27 votes
Florida surgeon general rejects Food and Drug Administration guidance, urges people under 65 not to get Covid booster politics.usa Article 696 words, published Sep 13 2023 26 votes
New Mexico Governor bans public carry of guns in Albuquerque politics.usa Article 897 words, published Sep 8 2023 33 votes
The conservative push for “school choice” has had its most successful year ever politics.usa Article 4118 words, published Aug 7 2023 44 votes
Bill to legalize Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California heads to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk politics.usa Article 364 words 27 votes