How the revenue will be used, in part to make state taxes less regressive, is key to its acceptance.
A Super Bowl win leaves sports fans hungering for more, especially the return of a storied NBA franchise.
State lawmakers should move ahead with guardrails for electricity and water use by the ‘cloud’ and AI.
If lawmakers can’t boost funding for supported living, they can cut red tape that costs time.
Concerns for officer safety can be addressed with investigation of threats and charges for assaults.
A civic assembly of 40 volunteers will be asked to draft policy for AI use in county government.
Several school districts seek the support of voters for levies and bonds in the Feb. 10 election.
State lawmakers should reconsider legislation that can aid newspapers and other news sources.
The bond will add and renovate schools; the levy supports 15% of the district’s budget.
The levy provides about 14% of the district’s budget. The bond funds improvements districtwide.
An outburst at a hearing against a bill distracted from issues of accountability and voters’ rights.
His ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail’ outlines his oath to nonviolence and disruptive resistance.
Shared energy demand for AI and ratepayers requires an increased pace for clean energy projects.
The governor’s proposal should be placed on the ballot, allowing voters a chance to rebalance tax fairness.
A judge preserved the state’s deadline for mailed ballots, but more challenges to voting are ahead.
New taxes won’t resolve the state’s budget woes, but more limited reforms can still make a difference.
A new proposal to allow state lawmakers to gerrymander congressional districts should be rejected.