Groundwater report shows aquifer decline
Groundwater is a critical resource for farmers in the Arkansas Delta and last year the amount of water in those natural aquifers declined, according to the 2024 Arkansas Groundwater Protection…
Forty Under 40: Dr. “Bow Tie” Todd Jenkins
Dr. “Bow Tie” Todd Jenkins was working on his dissertation when he noticed a phenomenon. He wore bow ties everywhere he went, and often people would ask him about them.…
Gov. DeSantis touts opening of water project in Brevard County to clean up environment
Florida officials are celebrating an environmental milestone in Brevard County that will help clean up contaminated waters. During a press conference highlighting the state’s investment to restore waterways, Gov. Ron…
Ron DeSantis, James Uthmeier say Florida deserves more House seats and wants them now
Leading Florida Republicans say the state deserves more U.S. House seats — as many as five of them. And Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier say the state…
Texas Bill Would Allow Lawsuits Over Shipping Abortion Pills
Texas State Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, the lead sponsor of the new bill, in May 2023.Eric Gay/Associated Press Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by…
Forty Under 40: Anna Jacobs
Growing up in an entrepreneurial family, Anna Jacobs always assumed she’d own a business. Her mother owns a family business that Jacobs’ grandfather started almost 70 years ago. Throughout her…
It’s the last day to register to vote for the Tampa City Council Special Election
Candidate qualifying also begins Monday and runs through Friday. Monday is the last day to register to vote to be eligible to cast a ballot in the District 5 Special…
Forty Under 40: Alexander “Alex” Rollins Hoge
Alex Hoge’s leadership and commitment to leadership and innovation have been evident throughout his 13-year career at ArcBest. Hoge, who has a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, started his career…
Forty Under 40: Andrew Hall
Andrew Hall has always liked numbers and math. He initially went to school to be an engineer, but quickly found that this wasn’t the path for him when he took…
The National Guard Is Coming to DC
Trump in the briefing room.Alex Brandon/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Residents of Washington,…