by GLC Staff | May 29, 2026 | automobiles, automobiles, business, business, civil, construction, crime, culture, district of columbia, economy, election, environment, environment, health, healthcare, home life, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, opinion, outdoors, pets, politics, technology, technology, united states, violations, washington, zoning
(Photo: AZPM News) United States — May 29, 2026 Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) — widely deployed by law enforcement agencies through vendors like Flock Safety — are rapidly becoming one of the most extensive surveillance tools in the United States. What began...
by GLC Staff | May 23, 2026 | agriculture, automobiles, automobiles, aviation, aviation, business, business, construction, economy, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, health, healthcare, housing, housing, illinois, immigration, indiana, infrastructure, marketing, michigan, minnesota, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, politics, retail, small business, technology, united states, video games, wisconsin
(Photo: KXL) Midwest / Great Lakes Region — May 23, 2026 Drivers across the Great Lakes region are facing sharply higher fuel prices as Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin all recorded some of the largest gasoline price increases in the United States this...
by GLC Staff | May 15, 2026 | agriculture, automobiles, automobiles, aviation, aviation, business, business, cannabis, cannabis, china, construction, culture, district of columbia, economy, education, education, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, events, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, opinion, politics, retail, small business, STEM, technology, technology, united states, washington
(Photo: FOX) Beijing, China — May 15, 2026 Donald Trump’s state visit to China this week was presented as a high-level diplomatic mission aimed at stabilizing trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. But what stood out most was not the formal talks...
by GLC Staff | Jan 30, 2026 | art, art + food, business, business, culture, economy, education, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, legal, minneapolis, minnesota, opinion, politics, technology, united states
(Photo: Bruce Springsteen) Minneapolis, Minnesota — January 30, 2026 Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Minneapolis” is one of the most direct protest songs of his career. Written in response to the January 2026 deployment of ICE in U.S. cities and the killing of Alex...
by GLC Staff | Jan 25, 2026 | albert lea, art, art + food, austin, brainerd, business, business, crookston, culture, duluth, economy, education, education, election, environment, environment, events, faribault, firearms, garrison, grand marais, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, mankato, minneapolis, minnesota, moorhead, owatonna, politics, retail, rochester, silver bay, st. cloud, st. paul, technology, united states, winona, zoning
(Photo: WBUR) Minneapolis, MN — January 25, 2026 In what organizers are calling the largest general strike in Minnesota’s recent history, tens of thousands of workers across multiple sectors walked off the job on January 24, 2026, halting public transit, schools,...
by GLC Staff | Jan 24, 2026 | agriculture, automobiles, automobiles, aviation, aviation, business, business, canada, cannabis, cannabis, charity, construction, district of columbia, economy, education, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, firearms, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, marketing, ontario, ottawa, politics, retail, small business, technology, video games, washington, zoning
(Photo: Truth Social) Ottawa, ON — January 24, 2026 — Canada is confronting a potential economic challenge from the United States after former President Donald Trump warned that he could impose 100 % tariffs on Canadian goods if Ottawa pursued trade arrangements with...