San Francisco considers a public bank modeled after North Dakota

San Francisco Moves Toward Public Banking Voters in San Francisco will have a chance to weigh in on a public bank proposal this November, following city supervisors’ recent approval to put the measure on the ballot. If approved, this would make San Francisco the first city in the United States to set up a municipal […]
Thirty state treasurers ask Trump to distribute $39 billion in unclaimed war and savings bonds to the public.

Thirty state treasurers are urging President Trump to instruct the Treasury Department to distribute $39 billion in unclaimed war and savings bonds to Americans in light of the nation’s 250th anniversary, as reported by the Post. In a letter sent to Trump, the treasurers expressed that the original owners of these bonds, many of whom […]
Hugh Hewitt: Graham Platner’s history demonstrates why no candidate can escape public scrutiny

Consideration for Candidates Thinking about running for a competitive office? It’s worth taking a moment to reflect on some biblical wisdom. In Luke 8:17, it states, “For there is no secret that will not be revealed, and nothing hidden that will not be known and brought to light.” This perspective is something many Roman Catholics […]
Ex-Redlands Deputy Chief leads California’s public payroll in 2025 without employment

High Earnings for Ex-Police Deputy Chief Amid Controversy Unless you’re a certain former police deputy chief from Redlands who ended up at the peak of California’s public payroll without actually working last year, making a million dollars typically requires a lot of effort. Recent data from the Secretary of State’s Office reveals that this deputy […]
New York City public schools do not meet the needs of over 400,000 students in math and reading tests.

Underperformance in NYC Public Schools A recent report highlights that fewer than 50% of students in over 900 public schools across New York City passed state assessments in reading and math. This alarming statistic indicates that approximately 400,000 children are attending schools where a majority of students are not meeting the requirements in these subjects. […]
Marine Le Pen Allowed to Compete for President After Public Funds Controversy

Le Pen’s Conviction Upheld but Penalty Reduced France’s Court of Appeal has upheld Marine Le Pen’s conviction for misappropriating EU funds, yet it has notably lessened the political consequences for the leader of the National Rally. This decision sets the stage for her potential candidacy in the 2027 presidential election. This ruling is significant for […]
The Increasing Role of Public Breakups in National Discussions

When celebrities and public figures part ways, it often stirs unexpected feelings in those who have never met them. This emotional reaction can ignite conversations and debates, making their breakup part of a larger societal discussion. It’s easy to understand why high-profile relationships and their breakdowns draw attention. Many of these celebrities share their entire […]
Mamdani officials work to address worries about public supermarkets

The government led by Mamdani is trying hard to ease worries about the proposed city-owned supermarket, but recent discussions have raised even more concerns among local business owners, according to sources. Bodega owners from New York City gathered at City Hall last week for a “roundtable” organized by Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, Julie Hsu. […]
CIA MKUltra documents about supposed connections to Charles Manson to be made public

House committee questions CIA’s Cold War-era mind control program ‘MK Ultra’ Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna is leading a House committee investigation into the CIA’s infamous MK Ultra mind control program, which dates back to the Cold War. Luna described it as a “deliberate government operation” that subjected unknowing Americans to horrific treatment, including torture […]
Public center for disabled New Yorkers without air conditioning for three years: ‘Stifling heat’

For almost three years, the Sunmount Development Center in Tupper Lake, a state facility for individuals with developmental disabilities, has been without functioning air conditioning, forcing residents and staff to endure extreme heat. Union leaders have described the conditions as “sweltering.” The center, operated by the state’s Department of Developmental Disabilities, is facing issues with […]