Author: Elyse Apel | The Center Square

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Michigan has joined a coalition of states challenging a Department of Energy report claiming the U.S. will face a significantly increased risk of power outages by 2030. The report argues that coal…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – As Denver Public Schools move forward with finalizing a new teacher contract, parental rights groups are raising concerns about inclusion of diversity, equity, and inclusion provisions in the contract. Defending Education, Colorado…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Michigan’s K-12 confidential student safety tip line saw a 20% increase in the number of reports in 2024. With a record-breaking 11,671 tips received, that is the most reports the OK2SAY system…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants President Donald Trump to abandon his “failed tariff-tax plan.” This comes as Trump’s administration is praising the tariffs for bringing in record revenue totaling more than $150…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) — Colorado experts and policy groups have had mixed reactions to President Donald Trump’s executive order that signals a stark departure from “Housing First” homelessness initiatives. On Thursday, Trump signed the “Ending Crime and…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Months after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for Michigan to adopt legislation addressing cell phones in schools, Democrats defeated a bill in the state House that would have done just that. Rep. Mark…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 other states in expanding the legal challenge against the Trump administration’s continued efforts to cut tens of millions of dollars in…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against a Colorado sheriff’s deputy, holding him liable for allegedly cooperating with federal immigration officials. Weiser made the announcement on Tuesday. “Colorado Law…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) – The Denver City Council added 15 infrastructure improvement projects to a proposed bond package that will appear as ballot measures on the Nov. 4 ballot. The current list of projects totals nearly $1 billion, with $860 million of that for the projects…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (The Center Square) — With coal mines and coal-fueled power plants continuing to move toward closure in Colorado, the state’s Office of Just Transition is launching a program supporting the industry’s workers. The program will provide free,…