State Legislatures

Trump Wants to Reverse Coal’s Long Decline. It Won’t be Easy.

Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.

By Ivan Penn

Deutchman, Ira Hochul, Kathleen C Lasher, Micah C Metro Theater New York State Real Estate (Commercial) Restoration and Renovation Spielberg, Steven State Legislatures Theaters (Buildings) Upper West Side (Manhattan, NY)

Upper West Side Theater Is Sold After Governor Allocates $3.5 Million

A nonprofit bought the landmark Metro Theater after receiving financial support from Gov. Kathy Hochul, the State Senate and Steven Spielberg’s foundation.

By Annie Aguiar

Law and Legislation Maryland State Legislatures Witchcraft

Witches Are Having a Cultural Moment. Maryland Is Taking Up Their Cause.

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now?

By Alexander Nazaryan

Law and Legislation Maryland State Legislatures Witchcraft

Witches Are Having a Cultural Moment. Maryland Is Taking Up Their Cause.

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now?

By Alexander Nazaryan