3 people dead and five were critically injured in a mass shooting at Michigan State University; Colleges work to raise graduation rates by eliminating the 'equity gap,' elected officials press the EPA to reduce methane pollution, and a Montana bill would strip conservation programs of cannabis revenue.

Affordability limits Massachusetts' goals for higher-ed attainment, Ohio's governor greenlights fracking on state lands, and healthy soil can be a climate change solution.

A new map shows abortion access by state, Texans want more mental health care funding, the DOJ special counsel subpoenas former VP Mike Pence, and a "chicken toss" draws animal exploitation concerns.

President Joe Biden promotes jobs creation at a Wisconsin union training center, a new bill would make California school lunches healthier, and North Carolina's Black farmers face an uphill battle.

Iowans organize to block eminent domain for CO2 pipelines, Black workers defy labor history across the South, and a new grant will combat food insecurity for the Navajo Nation.

Bill to expand tax credits draws on children's health data, Alaskans file petition opposing giant grocery merger, and a revised Colorado water plan prioritizes conservation.

Fare-free public transit benefits Kansas City residents and businesses; farmers prioritize food, not feed in the 2023 Farm Bill; and a new survey: students want a more diverse inclusive curriculum.

Rep. Ilhan Omar was ousted from the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Inspector General testified on PPP loan fraud, and House Democrats discussed the Ensuring Women's Right to Reproductive Freedom Act.

Ohio governor calls for investments in education, child well-being; UT tribes urge lawmakers to pass a bill ensuring protections for Native kids; body positivity movement helps improve body image and alleviate shame.

Palestinian advocates praise a new fact sheet on discrimination, Pennsylvania considers extending deadlines for abuse claims, and North Dakota's corporate farming debate affects landowners and tribes.