op-ed October 30, 2025 Vagney Hampshire: Kamala Harris is my sorority sister. Here’s how her Texas book tour stop inspired me. Harris’s Houston appearance was more than a book event — it was a call to lead with purpose and heart.
op-ed October 28, 2025 Nikki Sapiro Vinckier: What Writing My Advance Directive Taught Me About Sexism Michigan’s Pregnancy Exclusion law voids your medical wishes if you’re pregnant. I’m suing to change that.
local October 27, 2025 Texas Part-time jobs, loans and worry: Texas federal workers contend with government shutdown Most Texas lawmakers have acknowledged the harms of the shutdown on federal workers, but this does not mean they are rushing to reopen the government.
national news & analysis October 27, 2025 Things will start getting real once this happens COURIER congressional correspondent Michael Jones traces the history of Senate gangs and their role in brokering bipartisan deals when regular legislative processes break down.
local October 24, 2025 Virginia Virginia Dems enter redistricting fight in response to Trump’s power grab Lawmakers are reportedly reconvening in Richmond on Monday with plans to redraw the state’s congressional maps to counter several Republican-led states doing the same at the behest of the president.
national news & analysis October 23, 2025 Three weeks inside the shutdown COURIER congressional correspondent Michael Jones pulls back the curtain on the daily grind of covering a government in gridlock.
local October 22, 2025 Nevada Juez prohíbe a ICE trasladar a centros de adultos a menores no acompañados al cumplir 18 años Juez impide a ICE trasladar automáticamente a centros de adultos a los menores extranjeros no acompañados una vez que cumplen 18 años.
local October 17, 2025 North Carolina NC Republicans release electoral map that would push Democrat Don Davis out of Congress North Carolina joins several other Republican-led states that have sought to remove Democratic representatives from Congress by drawing districts they can’t win.
op-ed October 16, 2025 Howard Fletcher: The Hidden Bias in Immigration Enforcement Why Are Numbers and Focuses So Disparate?
national news & analysis October 15, 2025 Marjorie Taylor Greene is still who Democrats think she is COURIER congressional correspondent Michael Jones speaks to Democrats on the Hill about Marjorie Taylor Greene's criticism of GOP leadership and her surprising call to extend the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits.
local October 15, 2025 Iowa We set out to understand Iowa’s cancer crisis. Here’s what we learned ISL’s series The Hot Spot: Investigating Cancer in Iowa comes to an end, but one big question remains: What are we going to do about this crisis?
local October 10, 2025 Wisconsin Wisconsin Republicans introducing new bill to ban absentee ballot drop boxes Assembly Republicans are circulating a bill for cosponsorship that would ban all future use of absentee ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin, seeking to remove a secure option for voting that Republicans and Democrats used for years.
