Missouri legislators seek to expand law providing restitution for wrongful convictions
Neither Lamar Johnson nor Kevin Strickland have received compensation from the Missouri for the decades they spent wrongfully incarcerated. That’s… Read more
Are Open Source Elections More Secure? (Part 2)
Open source groups make election administration software to fill unmet needs, add transparency to the elections process or provide more budget-friendly alternatives… Read more
‘Wicked Smart’ Surprise for Dot Kids
‘Wicked Smart’ Surprise for Dot Kids— Boston Collegiate Charter School in Dorchester welcomed an all-star visitor on Monday when Boston… Read more
Dukakis, Tuan, Pentland: AI ‘bill of rights’ must be global
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automated systems are increasingly affecting our daily lives. But without adequate guidelines and useful directives, the… Read more
Are Open Source Elections More Secure? (Part 1)
The 2024 elections are coming, and jurisdictions need to ensure their election administration and voting system technology stays ahead of the latest cyber… Read more
First Valentine’s Day for married Griswold couple after finding love at Walmart
LISBON — Eric and Molly Perry seem like the quintessential married couple, talking about raising a family, laughing at each… Read more
How to Help Americans Believe in Elections Again
With the 2022 midterm election cycle behind us, we can breathe a sigh of relief. The results did not produce… Read more
BankFive, SouthCoast Community Foundation open applications for $1.2M scholarship fund
PROVIDENCE – BankFive and the SouthCoast Community Foundation recently opened applications for its $1.2 million President’s Scholarship Fund, according to… Read more
Slowey/McManus Communications Promotes Amie O’Hearn To Managing Director, Lead on Media Strategy
Slowey/McManus Communications is pleased to announce the promotion of Amie O’Hearn to Managing Director in recognition of her expertise leading… Read more
Gun violence is a uniquely American crisis. How did we get here?
One of the nation’s worst mass shootings at the time occurred on Jan. 17, 1989, at an elementary school in… Read more
Igniting the passion of a new generation of voters
THE 2022 MIDTERM elections saw the second-highest youth turnout for an election in more than 30 years, with 27 percent of citizens aged… Read more
McManus: Many stories, one disease – diabetes
Like millions of Americans, I start each day with an injection of insulin, and another oral medication that helps control… Read more