A portion of the Local Journalism Sustainability Act (LJSA) was included in the recent Build Back Better bill that was passed in the House. The LJSA, which has bipartisan support in the House, provides needed support for local journalists across the U.S. and is now being considered in the Senate.
The Indiana Supreme Court is helping launch a full-fledged assault on government transparency, and we need to push back and speak up in order to keep our democracy from falling into darkness.
One of the great things about living in the U.S. is that our city and county governments are required to keep their citizens informed about their actions. One of the ways they do this is through public notices – the informational notices that have been deemed to be of importance to local con…
Once again our state legislators are endorsing laws that cater to corporations while ignoring the public’s best interest. It’s nothing new, but this time it could cause permanent damage.
Voting is a right of citizenship and the opportunity to exercise it should be made easier, not more difficult.
As a frightening new virus began spreading around the world in early 2020, a few lawmakers made some very well-timed stock trades.
As a frightening new virus began spreading around the world in early 2020, a few lawmakers made some very well-timed stock trades.
While technology has done wonders for American quality of life, it has wreaked havoc on our political system.
While these past few weeks have brought fear, uncertainty and isolation, we all owe the people risking their health for our benefit more than we can imagine.
The biggest obstacle to an effective national response to the spreading coronavirus is the notion that no response is really necessary — that the virus is a nothingburger.
If you commit acts of government corruption like wire fraud, tax fraud, or lying to the federal government you might get a pardon.
Trust in the States
Some communities aren’t as lucky as we are here in Clinton County.
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