Suzanne Potter

Environmental groups are protesting the Trump administration's new proposal , released Tuesday, to repeal the “ Roadless Rule ” and open up 44 million acres of national forests to new roads, commercial logging and mining.

California lawmakers are weighing final approval of four bills meant to lower electricity bills and promote clean energy. Senate Bill 868 would adjust stat

public to comment on a plan by the Bureau of Land Management to sell 50 oil and gas parcels totaling nearly 36,000 acres across Kern, Kings, Fresno and San Luis Obispo counties.

Nevada needs additional electric school buses, charging stations and more so the state can grow sustainably, according to clean transportation advocates.

Many families are hoping to be reunited with loved ones in the United States after a federal judge struck down the Trump administration's ban on processing visas from 75 countries.

By Tik Root for Grist . Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Grist-Public News Service Collaboration A few yea

Audio file The cost of healthcare in California keeps rising every year and on August 26, the board for the state Office of Healthcare Affordability will look at proposals designed to bend the spending curve.

A new report from the advocacy group the Afterschool Alliance found 97% of Wisconsin parents with kids in afterschool programs said the curriculum includes science, technology, engineering or math. Still, the findings suggest too many kids are missing out on the lessons.

A new report from the advocacy group the Afterschool Alliance found 97% of Wisconsin parents with kids in afterschool programs said the curriculum includes science, technology, engineering or math. Still, the findings suggest too many kids are missing out on the lessons.

Lawmakers in Sacramento this week passed a bill to help authorities fight organized copper theft rings. Assembly Bill 1941 is now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk.