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Government

September 8, 2026

Who’s Really Running the Water in New Jersey’s Capital City?

Interviews with residents and city leaders, a review of government meetings, and governmental standstills show how few officials have been willing to take accountability for the urgent rehabilitation of the Trenton Water Works.

May 27, 2026

Tear Gas Has No Federal Oversight: What This Means for Public Safety

A yellow plume erupts as clicks and explosions echo amongst the Seattle streets. People in face masks, with beanies and hoods, walk away from the tear gas wiping their eyes and coughing. In cities across the country, law enforcement agents are using the chemical agent tear gas in efforts to rein in protestors.

Signs for DART election outside polling center in University Park, Texas

May 7, 2026

Is DART worth it? University Park Holds Special Election to Decide

University Park, a city within Dallas, Texas, held a special election asking residents whether to keep paying into DART and receiving its transit services

March 31, 2026

Long Island on Alert for Possible Cyberattacks

As the war with Iran continues, threats of a possible cyberattack keep facilities in Long Island on high alert.

February 20, 2026

Too Many Warehouses: Industrial Expansion Meets Community Resistance in a California Town

Perris residents are pushing back against the proliferation of warehouses as city leaders impose a 10‑month hiatus on new industrial development. "How is it possible that a park is boxed by shipping containers?" asked one resident.