District Attorney Shalena Cook Jones missed the legal deadline to file election disclosures for the Chatham County race. Her opponent Andre Pretorius reported around $250,000, which came from Chatham County’s wealthiest individuals and top state Repub…
The city is moving to close the 3,000-migrant tent shelter on Randall’s Island by the end of February, officials announced Wednesday. Mayor Eric Adams said in a press release that the planned closure showed the city is turning “the corner on this crisis” thanks to his administration’s “smart management strategies and successful advocacy.” The release […]
NC General Assembly increases number of counties and size of appropriation for emergency election measures after Helene.
NC legislators commit $5 million to emergency election measures is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independe…
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.New York City middle school applications will open about a week later than anticipated, after technical issues with the city’s MySchools portal forced officials…
Leer en españolWhen I hear about President Joe Biden’s recent action to halt asylum from the U.S. Southern border, when I hear about efforts to deny undocumented students a free public education, and when I hear former President Donald Trump using hype…
Hamail Waddell, whose arrest by a Binghamton police officer was deemed an excessive use of force by the New York attorney general’s office, is facing charges of resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. The Binghamton city judge who heard testimony last…
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here.It sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids.Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom Seinfeld. But for some it has been a tragedy.People have died after …
Caraveo, the Democratic incumbent, and Evans, a Republican state representative, are running against each other in Colorado’s highly competitive 8th Congressional District
