JOHNSON COUNTY — Tony Coleman recognizes the signs all too well. A cow drools strings of saliva. Then it starts to limp, each step slower. Then it grows stiff. Then it’s quick. There’s nothing to be done. The cow dies. Since early 2023, the Grandview rancher has watched more than 35 of his 150Black Angus … Read more
Dec. 9—New York Attorney General Letitia James this week issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers about the rise of package theft and providing tips to protect consumers from porch pirates, or those who steal packages from people’s homes. According to a news release from James’ office, package theft increases during the holiday season, and … Read more
ZUNI, NM — The Zuni Youth Enrichment Project announced today that preparations are under way for the 7th Annual Delapna:we Project. Made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council, U.S. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), New Mexico Behavioral Health Services Division and First Nations Development Institute, this innovative project brings … Read more
ZUNI, NM — The Zuni Youth Enrichment Project announced today that preparations are under way for the 7th Annual Delapna:we Project. Made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council, U.S. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), New Mexico Behavioral Health Services Division and First Nations Development Institute, this innovative project brings … Read more
State Sen. Omar Fateh, DFL-Minneapolis, rides an e-bike through Powderhorn Park. Fateh, author of the e-bike rebate bill, says he felt “like a kid” riding an e-bike for the first time, and wants to make changes to the e-bike rebate bill pending the outcome of the November election and the state budget forecast. Photo by … Read more
The News Democratic governors took a wait-and-see approach to the coming Trump administration this weekend, emphasizing possible areas of agreement over mass resistance. Most of them gathered in Beverly Hills for the Democratic Governors Association’s post-election meeting; none were ready to join Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Colorado’s Jared Polis’ promised coalition against the threat … Read more
If you are planning to fly in 2025, you may need to get your driver’s license updated. Real IDs will be required to prove your identity when boarding commercial flights starting in May. So what is a Real ID and when do you need it? What is a Real ID? Iowans with a Real ID … Read more
Underly accepted the 2024 Diversity Award from the State Council on Affirmative Action on behalf of her agency. (Screenshot via Wisconsin DOA YouTube) Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Jill Underly became tearful Friday while speaking about a friend she knew in high school, who was kicked out of her home after coming out as gay … Read more
Florida governor Ron DeSantis has been accused of hypocrisy over his rush to fill Republican House seats vacated by Donald Trump’s cabinet picks, as he had previously kept voters in a Democrat-held district waiting for more than nine months. Critics say his scheduling of 28 January primaries in solid Republican districts held by former congressman … Read more
Eric Adams was elected New York mayor as a centrist-sounding Democrat. A Black former cop who talked tough-on-crime but fit fairly squarely in the overwhelmingly Democratic politics of the city. But Adams was also always famed for his eccentricities and foibles – scandals over the true extent of his veganism, whether or not he might … Read more