Liz Atlee said she learned early in her in-house career "how to convince people to do things that were above and beyond what they thought their job was." Before she became a general counsel, Liz Atlee ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1997, after passing the California Bar, John McKinney joined the L.A. County District Attorney's Office. In the nearly 30 years ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Correctional facilities across the country face unique and ongoing challenges in their efforts to support public safety while improving the lives of those in their care. One of the most ...

Last year alone, 495 homeless people died on the streets of our county. Homeless people are as many as 40 times more likely to die than their housed counterparts. San Diego County leaders must expand ...

Let’s stop pretending this is working. In Everett and across Snohomish County, we have poured public resources into a Housing First model that promises to solve homelessness by providing housing with ...

America’s streets have reached a breaking point. Encampments sprawl across sidewalks, untreated mental illness and addiction fuel disorder, and public spaces once vibrant with life have become zones ...

In my last column, I asked: “How have you shown love in your community lately, or how has your community shown love to you?” Some of you wrote back, and your stories held so much tenderness. One ...

NOTE: Stay up to date with all of our election coverage at nwavote.com. FAYETTEVILLE -- Candidates for the District 4, Division 3 circuit judge seat both say they hope to bring accountability with ...