Maxwell Frost’s mass transit bill makes progress
Why are they so expensive? We may soon find out. A Central Florida Democrat is celebrating a proposal that would bring clarity to spiraling costs for city buses advancing in…
She Ate a Poppy Seed Salad. Child Services Took Her Baby.
Susan Horton cuts open ice pops for her daughters at home in Cotati, California, in July 2024. Marissa Leshnov for The Marshall Project Get your news from a source that’s…
Alvin Brown continues fight for NTSB reinstatement
A change in the White House led to the former Democratic politician’s downfall. A former Jacksonville Mayor is still pushing to get back on a board he was appointed to…
UA Little Rock names new academic leaders in Donaghey College of STEM
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced several key leadership appointments in the Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Dr. Srikanth Pidugu, professor of mechanical engineering, has…
Kreuz, Williams join Entergy Arkansas communications team
Entergy Arkansas announced two additions to its communications team. Claire Kreuz and Lamor Williams have been hired to assist the company with internal and external communications and media relations. Both…
Lexicon promotes Bill Fitzgerald to VP Marketing and Communications
Arkansas-based Lexicon, Inc. has promoted Bill Fitzgerald to vice president of marketing and communications. Fitzgerald joined Lexicon as marketing director in 2021, bringing decades of advertising and creative leadership to…
Greg Steube bill targets ‘extremist’ travel to United Nations from Iran, terror groups
Some foreign representatives would have strict limits on arrival and departure under this proposal. It may not be so easy for people from certain countries to travel to New York…
Miami Beach lawmaker says city’s homelessness rules defy state law. Local officials say they go further
Republican Rep. Fabián Basabe is warning Miami Beach officials to align the city’s ordinances on homelessness with a 2024 state law or risk funding and legal action. He contends that…
Takeaways from Tallahassee — ‘Opening Minds’ in a closed-off time
Calling all music lovers — which, come on, should be everyone, right? Florida State University, one of the premier institutions for the arts in North Florida, began public ticket sales…
Trump’s Energy Chief, a Former Fracking CEO, Aims to Tinker With Key Climate Reports
Energy Secretary Chris Wright at a press conference in Poland. Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/ZUMA Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the…