President Donald Trump spoke Thursday about the importance of religion but also used a speech at the National Prayer ...

At Tuesday’s Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting, the board heard an update on water levels and whether any per-and ...

I n 1996, the New York-based civil rights organization known as UPROSE was struggling. Founded by Puerto Rican activists, the organization could tout a rich history of organizing amid the rapid change ...

Lithium executives said the ruling gave renewed momentum to the emerging industry, which many hope will bring new jobs to one ...

About a quarter of all new cars registered in California in 2024 were electric cars. The flat sales follow several years of rapid growth.

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out single-use plastic bags in 2019, environmentalists hailed it as a step forward.

Lawmakers in a subcommittee Wednesday advanced Senate Study Bill 1051 2-1, which would protect pesticide manufacturers from ...

An agreement between Energy Fuels and the Navajo Nation includes limits on days and times uranium ore can be transported.

The administration plans to close the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice office and remake the Justice ...

More than 300 career employees at the Environmental Protection Agency have left. Those who remain face a painful decision: ...

Join a community that has been informed and inspired for over 60 years. The Sacramento Observer is more than a newspaper; it's a cornerstone of the community. Your support fuels our ability to deliver ...