Archive (Page 4)

Tom Andrews posing in front of AJ's Steakhouse

December 8, 2025

Federal and State Failures Push Healthcare Further Out of Reach for Rural North Carolina

Cascading effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill, the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, and a state budget deadlock make vital healthcare unaffordable for a growing number of rural North Carolinians.

Rendering of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

December 8, 2025

Letting Things Grow: The Hirshhorn’s Sculpture Garden Reimagined

With new pathways, restored connections, and spaces shaped for lingering, Hiroshi Sugimoto’s redesign of the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden promises a contemplative encounter with art on the National Mall.

A skybridge for pedestrian traffic

December 8, 2025

Seattle’s Safety Gap: When Feeling Safe and Being Safe Don’t Align

Seattle's University District hasn’t seen any major changes in crime data in the past few years. However, as an area with crime above the national average, residents and workers feel unsafe.

Billboard calling to stop regionalization proposals

December 8, 2025

‘On the Brink of Catastrophic Failure:’ How Long Will Trenton Water Works Keep Working?

Trenton Water Works serves approximately 225,000 people and is over 200 years old. After years of neglect, the utility is grappling with aging infrastructure, staff shortages, and health concerns.

A farmer seated on a large pumpkin.

December 8, 2025

A Tale of Two Droughts: Who is Striving and Who is Thriving?

New Jersey residents struggle to reduce their water usage throughout a year long drought watch while local farmers have yet to see an impact.