My late mother was born in Paia one hundred years ago. Like many other plantation families of years past, taking care of kupuna is so important then and now. But for those families with a loved one ...

Editor: State Sen. Dave Argall is our elected official and we want him to advocate for our schools. In February 2023, the Commonwealth Court ruled that Pennsylvania’s public school funding system was ...

The superintendents and treasurers of Allen County’s public school systems issued an open letter to residents concerning school funding. They feel funding at the state level reduced over the past 20 ...

As Congress works on the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills, Indiana legislators should provide their full support to the HRSA Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) program at a funding level of $67 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a letter along with 17 other Democratic governors Thursday, calling on the Trump administration to release nearly $7 billion in withheld federal education grants. The grants, ...

Alzheimer’s disease runs strongly in my mother’s family — she and my grandfather had it. My mother’s 12-year struggle was especially hard as she became combative, even hurting my father. I retired ...

This week's letter to the editor calls on urging State Sen. Devin LeMahieu to champion long-term funding for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.

Today, nearly 7 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s — a number expected to increase to nearly 13 million by 2050, including 95,000 in Louisiana. Without medical breakthroughs, this ...

7.2 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s. That number doesn’t account for the loved ones, caregivers, and communities who also bear the burden of this devastating disease. As someone who serves the ...

The USDA’s new Farm to School grants are more than just funding—they’re a chance to transform how children eat and how they think about food. Imagine school cafeterias filled with fresh, local fruits ...

In a public letter, employees of the National Science Foundation accused the administration of politicizing the agency and impeding scientific innovation. By Alexa Robles-Gil More than 140 employees ...

The rescission of federal funding for public media in the United States got me thinking about how rich we are in independent media sources here in the northern end of the Sacramento Valley. We have: — ...