Wednesday, October 9, 2024
New data show many Connecticut residents can't afford daily life. This year's ALICE update shows the number of asset-limited, income-constrained …
Monday, October 7, 2024
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., is introducing federal legislation to boost mental health equity.
The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act …
Connecticut disability rights advocates are concerned about state and federal barriers to employment. At the state level, Medicaid is the only …
With mental health challenges on the rise among youths, Delaware officials said school-based services have become essential in addressing issues…
Delaware's school children are both eager and anxious as they head back to classrooms this month and there are tried and true tips for a smooth transi…
The Delaware General Assembly has approved legislation to allow terminally ill adults access to prescription drugs so if they are suffering, they can …
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
Clean water advocates in Maine are applauding the Environmental Protection Agency's new rule on lead pipe removals but warned drinking water in school…
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
By Erik Hoffner for Mongabay.Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for Maine News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Ser…
Monday, October 7, 2024
Ocean advocates are hailing a federal judge's decision that deemed a nationwide permit for industrial aquaculture structures unlawful.
The U.S…
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
As worldwide demand for meat and dairy continues to grow, so does evidence showing animal agriculture, as currently practiced, is harming the …
A new report looking at agribusiness consolidation found decades of mergers have reduced competition, leading to higher costs for farmers and …
Forage fish, a critical food source for other species, are in decline up and down the Eastern Seaboard but menhaden decline in Maryland waters has …
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Clean water advocates in Massachusetts are applauding the Environmental Protection Agency's new rule on lead pipe removals but warned drinking water i…
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Many Massachusetts educators are denouncing the growing chorus of anti-immigrant rhetoric this election season.
They cited an uptick in reports of …
Members of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head are asking federal regulators to help restore the river herring, a forage fish they said is vital to the …
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Monday, October 7, 2024
Voting-rights groups in New Hampshire have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state's new election law, which requires proof of citizenship for …
The cost of a graduate degree in the U.S. tripled between 2000 and 2020, according to a new report. People with master's degrees, law, medical or …
Anglers along the Atlantic coast want stricter regulations to help improve stocks of Atlantic herring, a forage fish vital to a healthy ocean …
New Jersey ranks poorly for maternal mental health. The Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health gave the state a C- due to several factors. A bill …
This is Pollution Prevention Week and advocates are renewing their call on one plastics manufacturer to clean up its act. An August demonstration at …
As summer comes to a close, New Jersey educators and health professionals are encouraging parents to get students an annual health checkup. In …
Thursday, October 10, 2024
New York State authorized utilities to develop thermal energy network pilot programs to further its decarbonization goals. Thermal energy networks …
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
New Yorkers will vote on the state's Equal Rights Amendment in November.
Proposition 1 enshrines protections against discrimination based on age…
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Though New York is slated to miss its climate goals, several county projects are bolstering renewable energy development.
Several large wind farm …
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
For Pennsylvanians on the hunt for employment opportunities, the Keystone State still offers a favorable landscape.
The state's jobless rate stayed …
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Concerning levels of lead have been detected in the drinking water at some Pennsylvania schools, according to a new report. The investigation …
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
October is Health Literacy Month and a medical professional is educating Pennsylvanians about heart inflammation, a condition which can lead to …
As students in Rhode Island gear up for the new school year, mental health is at the forefront of preparations. To address the growing demand for …
Rhode Island has ranked 12th in the nation for child well-being according to the 2024 Kids Count Data Book by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The …
A new annual report finds Rhode Island families need better access to affordable child care. The Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count Data Book …
Unionized workers in Vermont with the federal agency responsible for processing immigration and asylum paperwork claim they are being forced to turn t…
Vermont ranks high in child well-being, but post-pandemic learning loss continues to impact educational outcomes, according to a new report. The 202…
By Annie Ropeik for Energy News Network.Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for Maine News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Publ…
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