How we use the land influences both the amount of transportation needed to move people and goods effectively as well as the location of specific transportation corridors.

What’s on the lunch menu in your school cafeteria? Pancakes, taco and pizza? How about carcinogens and hormone disruptors? If your school serves lunch on Styrofoam food service ware, your child is at risk. But there is a legislative solution – H.B. 6502.

Vaccination is a personal, private, sometimes-moral/religious decision that each person has a right to make for him or herself; we should also have the right to keep these decisions private — without displaying our medical status of vaccination to the world at-large.

Israel is not “defending itself.” It is a heavily militarized occupying force which is using that military strength to oppress and kill those whom it is occupying. That is not defense.

There is a sense of urgency in communities across the state to take action to respond and adapt to climate change.  Ask any municipal chief elected officer, town manager, planner, or engineer: There is no shortage of ideas or projects.  There is, however, a shortage of funds.

What might arguably be the most important moment in the long, contentious history of Students First and the Board of Regent’s controversial community college consolidation plan occurred on March 11 at a Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee meeting. State Rep. Gregory Haddad had this to say about the plan: