Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.Stephen Varela resigned from the State Board of Education on Tuesday, about three months …
University of Wyoming forfeits volleyball game against team with trans player amid pressure from lawmakers


UW’s volleyball team is the third to pull out of a game with the San José State, which has a transgender athlete.
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As smoke from BioLab fire hovers over metro Atlanta, so do questions about danger of pollution
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here.As a plume of smoke from a fire at a Conyers chemical plant hangs over metro Atlanta, so do questions about what exactly is burning and the extent of any public heal…
More good news for heat pumps in Massachusetts, as regulators order National Grid to develop special rate

The decision by public utility regulators Monday instructs National Grid to develop a lower, wintertime electricity rate for customers who use a heat pump in their home, similar to one previously approved for Unitil.
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Higher penalties for prolonged suffering of snowmobile-battered wildlife clears committee


To activists’ displeasure, legislation retains language explicitly clarifying that using motorized vehicles to run down predators is legal in Wyoming.
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Opinion | Fannie Lou Hamer’s America: Are We Living Up to Her Legacy?
Duvalier Malone writes on Fannie Lou Hamer and how people can better live up to her civil-rights legacy.
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Relief begins as receding waters reveal hellscape in Western NC
Roundup of news in NC disaster zone from Tuesday, Oct. 1, with a photo essay of the region as Helene recovery begins and the waters recede.
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Solo Act: Mayor Adams Ditches Coterie of Confidants in Latest Public Briefing

Mayor Eric Adams faced reporters by himself on Tuesday — without his usual dais of aides, lawyers and deputies or theme song — to answer a barrage of questions in his first official press conference since pleading not guilty to federal corruption charges last week. “I have a city to run and I have an […]
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Family of Luis Garcia, teen shot outside Denver’s East High, sues DPS for wrongful death
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.The family of Luis Garcia, a 16-year-old who was shot outside Denver’s East High School l…
Ithaca planning board approves Cornell’s proposal to build artificial turf fields
The indoor and outdoor fields will be part of the university’s multi-million dollar Meinig Fieldhouse.