Walz, who is set to debate JD Vance on Oct. 1, comes from a particular kind of progressive politics in the Midwest, united under the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
Fungal infections known as valley fever could spike this fall – 3 epidemiologists explain how to protect yourself
Cases of valley fever are typically most prevalent in California’s Central Valley and southern Arizona, but they have been increasing in California’s central and southern coastal areas.
Bees have irrational biases when choosing which flowers to feed on − just like human shoppers do
Context, perceptions and expectations affect the choices both bees and people make.
Airdropping vaccines to eliminate canine rabies in Texas – two scientists explain the decades of research behind its success
Two rabies epidemics in animals spurred a state health emergency in Texas and a program that oversees annual mass wildlife vaccination. Millions of doses have been distributed since the ‘90s.
Desperate times led Wisconsin tribe to high-interest lending, dubious partnerships and legal jeopardy

Facing financial ruin, the Lac du Flambeau tribe began offering short-term loans online with annual rates often over 600%. But as the tribe rose in an industry derided for predatory practices, it put its reputation at risk and drew costly lawsuits.
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Democrats are attacking Gabe Evans on abortion and same-sex marriage. Here’s what he says about those topics.

Evans, a state representative, is trying to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo in Colorado’s highly competitive 8th Congressional District
Commerce City sustainability manager says she was fired for calling out Suncor

Rosemarie Russo was questioned and then lost her job after sending frank anti-pollution appeals from residents to Suncor’s Canada headquarters
Ohio drought renews worries about massive use of water for fracking

A water conservancy district has imposed some limits for the first time, but critics want more done to protect water resources.
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What to know about participating in Northland school board meetings in 2024

Here’s how you can keep track of what your local Northland school board is up to.
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Telluride ends discounted and free skiing for seniors, joining a long trend of reducing perks for skiers over 80

Purgatory and Sunlight are the last two Colorado ski areas to offer free season passes to octogenarians