Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as the government shutdown drags on

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed or working without pay face mounting financial strain. Now, they are ...

Case of 3 prison officers charged with murder now goes to the jury

Closing arguments are underway at the trial of three former correction officers charged with murdering an inmate at a state ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Liccardo stakes out position on federal shutdown fight

U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo speaks at a press conference at the Community Services Agency in Mountain View on Sept. 22. Photo by Zoe Morgan. In the face of federal funding cuts, U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo said ...
The Nevada Independent

Nevada OKs $4.6M settlement with family who says beatings by staff killed prisoner

Nevada OKs $4.6M settlement with family who says beatings by staff killed prisoner. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
Tri States Public Radio

A year after statewide picket, Galesburg prison still plagued by drugs, violence, understaffing

Blaze Burford, president of AFSCME Local 1274, said the same issues are plaguing the prison as last year. They don’t have ...