local April 1, 2025 Wisconsin Crawford crushes Schimel as Wisconsin voters reject Musk’s millions Progressives will retain control of the State Supreme Court. Elsewhere, the Voter ID constitutional amendment passes and Jill Underly is ahead in her quest for a second term vs. Brittany Kinser.
national news & analysis March 31, 2025 Trump’s new voting restrictions ignite fierce pushback from Democrats COURIER correspondent Michael Jones spoke to Senator Warnock, Minority Leader Jeffries, and others about their concern about the Trump administration's new executive order.
national news & analysis March 31, 2025 Stop the Presses The New York Times is on the wrong side of history A newsroom built on “Neutrality Island” doesn’t serve democracy.
local March 28, 2025 North Carolina Trump pushes to end union rights for many federal workers President Donald Trump continued his attack on federal workers with an executive order to end collective bargaining with unions representing federal workers involved with national security work.
local March 28, 2025 Michigan Republican congressman from Michigan won’t meet with voters—so Dems are doing it for him Organizers said they decided to host the event in Michigan’s 10th congressional district because Republican US Rep. John James has refused to host a public town hall meeting of his own.
op-ed March 28, 2025 Dan Kanninen: “Congratulations on Removing Pete Hegseth” The subject line of a whistleblower email at the Defense Secretary’s previous employment provides the only responsible path forward.
op-ed March 26, 2025 Emily Baden: I’m the Neighbor that Took On the Alitos – and I’m Not Done Fighting for our Democracy When Supreme Court Justice Alito and his wife flew an upside-down American flag, I spoke out. We all have a role to play in fighting fascism.
local March 26, 2025 Virginia Senator Mark Warner says Hegseth should resign over group chat leak “If the level of this information had gotten out, and it hadn’t been a responsible journalist, but it was somebody that could have turned this over to Iran or the Houthis, Americans could have died – plain and simple,” US Sen. Mark Warner said.
local March 26, 2025 Pennsylvania Democrat James Malone pulls off stunning upset in Pa. Senate special election Last week, Elon Musk was sounding the alarm about Republicans losing the seat, which Trump carried by 15 points in November.
local March 25, 2025 Virginia Gov. Youngkin vetoes minimum wage increase, paid leave in Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin released his vetoes on a number of bills that would have improved the lives of working-class people in Virginia.
op-ed March 25, 2025 Debra Rosen: The Silent Surveillance State Unregulated pregnancy clinics are tracking women “at risk of seeking an abortion.”
national news & analysis March 24, 2025 Inside the Democratic search for a post-2024 reckoning As frustration with party leadership boils over, some Democrats are wondering whether a left-wing movement could rise from the ashes of defeat—just like the Tea Party once did.