Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• 07/04/2025: President Donald Trump’s deadline for the Republican-controlled Congress to pass the ...

New York lawmakers are proposing the MELT Act, which would require law enforcement agents to be clearly identifiable and ...

The New Start Act, introduced by Sens. Ed Markey and Cory Booker, proposes a five-year pilot program to award grants to ...

U.S. Reps. Josh Riley and Pat Ryan have teamed up with other state and federal representatives to decry billions in school ...

President Donald Trump issued a provocative threat during a Cabinet meeting this week: If New York City elects a “communist” ...

Louisiana is a state that voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts ...

A federal judge is standing by her decision to block the implementation of a provision in U.S. President Donald Trump's recently passed tax and spending bill that would prevent Planned Parenthood ...

Congressional acquiescence to date puts sustainability and environmental sciences at risk, and it’s time in the Congressional ...

The FCC has postponed rules that would have lowered the cost of prison and jail phone calls for at least two more years, ...

With B-2s flying overhead during an Independence Day ceremony, President Donald Trump signed the Republicans’ One Big ...

The bill includes career support, medical care, and injury protections — key to long-term success on and off the field, Figures says.

Photo: President Donald Trump signs his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts at the White House, Friday, July 4, ...