ARIZONA ILLINOIS MASSACHUSETTS MARYLAND MICHIGAN MONTANA NEW JERSEY

Advertisement
Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

New Mexico's Path to Prosperity: A Five-Step Plan

New Mexico is at a turning point. It has what it takes to shine in today's economy: natural resources, creative minds, and a great location. Yet, it has struggled to turn potential into success. The state faces urgent challenges: young people often leave for better opportunities, businesses hesitate

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Illinois Lawmakers Face Tough Choices with $2. 2 Billion Budget Gap

Illinois lawmakers are back at work, but this time, they're dealing with a $2. 2 billion budget gap. That's a lot of money, and it's not going to be easy to fix. The state is also dealing with some big changes in Washington, like fewer federal dollars coming in. This means lawmakers have to be extra

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026OPINION

Why New Mexico Might Need a New Name

New Mexico has been stuck in a rut for a long time. The same political system has been in place since the state was founded. This hasn't worked out well. The state often ends up at the bottom of good lists, like education and child welfare, and at the top of bad ones, like crime. It's like a broken

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026FINANCE

Newtek Business: Mixed Signals from Analysts

Newtek Business, a company listed on NASDAQ as NEWT, has been in the spotlight recently due to mixed signals from financial analysts. Two analysts, Tim Switzer from KBW and Crispin Love from Piper Sandler, both recommended a "Hold" rating for the stock. However, TipRanks – OpenAI, an AI-driven platf

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Michigan's Snowy Weekend: What to Expect

Michigan is in for a snowy weekend, with different parts of the state bracing for varying amounts of snowfall. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Weather Advisories for many areas, indicating that the snow is far from over. Northern Michigan is expected to see the heaviest snowfal

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026CRIME

Maryland's Big Move to Fight Crime: $124. 1M for Police

Maryland is making a big splash with a $124. 1 million investment in law enforcement. This cash boost is part of the state's plan to keep everyone safe. It's not just about throwing money around; it's about making sure police have what they need to do their jobs well. Crime in Maryland has been goi

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026CELEBRITIES

New Jersey's TV Stars: From News to Comedy

New Jersey has given us a lot of famous people. But let's talk about the ones who make us laugh, think, or stay informed through our TV screens. We're not talking about actors from scripted shows. We're focusing on news anchors, talk show hosts, and comedians who have made a name for themselves both

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Maryland's Bold Move on Vaccine Rules

Maryland is making waves with a new plan. The state wants to take control of its own vaccine schedule. This means they might not follow the federal government's recommendations anymore. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently changed their list of routine shots for kids. This

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: Arizona Braces for a Deep Freeze

Arizona is not just about scorching sun and cacti. It can get pretty cold too! The National Weather Service in Tucson issued a freeze warning on Thursday, Jan. 8. This warning covers several areas, including Upper San Pedro River Valley, Sierra Vista, Benson, and even parts of Eastern Cochise below

reading time less than a minute
Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Maryland's Weekend Weather: Rain and Relief Ahead

Maryland is in for a change this weekend. After a warm week, rain is on the way. This rain will bring relief to the state's dry conditions. The weekend will start off warm. Temperatures will reach the mid to upper 50s on Friday and Saturday. But don't get too comfortable. A cool-down is coming. By

reading time less than a minute