Cultural Resources
MN Makes Waves in Socially Responsible Investing
Higher consumer prices are dominating financial headlines, but an investment trend is making noise. It encourages putting money into causes that …
Cemeteries, Landscapes New to NH Register of Historic Places
Five properties are newly added to the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places this Historic Preservation Month. The list includes two …
WY Governor to Mark May as Historic Preservation Month
On Thursday, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon is expected to sign a proclamation declaring May of 2022 Historic Preservation Month, part of a national …
MT State Library Memes History with Photo Contest
The Montana historical meme contest is back and history has never felt so relevant in the internet age. The Montana State Library began the contest …
What Does Musk Takeover Mean for 'Black Twitter?'
Users of "Black Twitter," a community keeping in touch via Twitter about issues of interest to Black Americans, are watching for changes after Elon …
Desert Southwest Shows Resilience in Feeding Families Amid COVID-19
When a nonprofit food center in the desert Southwest began a project to chronicle challenges of land and water access combined with climate change…
Book Bans, Censorship Met with 1M Free Books for Students, Families
As the state of Florida combs through textbooks to ban content with diverse views, a national campaign pledges to deliver a million free books with …
TX Researchers Help Preserve Work of World-Class Botanist
The Botanical Research Institute of Texas has been awarded over $500,000 to help preserve the work of a famous American botanist. In a career as an …
Native Community Development Group Works to Boost Wabanaki Economies
Indigenous Mainers are working on a plan to boost tourism for the state's five Wabanaki Nations. The Wabanaki Cultural Tourism Initiative has …
Report: Too Many Youth Incarcerated in Maine, Across U.S.
Almost a quarter-million American children were incarcerated in 2019, and a new report found it is about five times more than states' annual point-in-…
From Poetry to Photography, Iowans With Disabilities Show Creative Side
"Worlds Imagined" is the theme of this year's campaign for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month - which is March. Iowans with disabilities and …
Uncovering Historic Wyoming Women Who Helped Build Communities
Wyoming is known for many "firsts" in women's history. It was the first state to allow women the right to vote. Wyoming also boasts the nation's …