10+ hour, 48+ min ago   (964+ words) By Jacqueline Peel and Wesley Morgan For over a decade, the world has been trying to limit global warming to 1.5°C. That’s no longer possible, according to a new United Nations report. We will likely pass 1.5°C in 2030. That’s not…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (995+ words) Hazel Brannon Smith was almost certainly the most unpopular woman in Mississippi when she wrote an editorial in 1963 lambasting the racist White Citizens Councils in the Lexington Advertiser, a newspaper she owned. “The hierarchy of rulers in this totalitarian-like organization…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (342+ words) Nearly half of Americans want unions to be more powerful, in a showing of labor support that’s at an all-time high in the last 25 years, according to a new poll by Gallup. The poll said 47% wanted unions to have more…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1122+ words) As local and national news outlets continue to disappear across the U.S., I’d always thought that the military newspaper Stars and Stripes offered one model for a partial solution: government financial support. But this approach only works if those who believe…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (679+ words) The Palm Coast City Council this evening faces two familiar land-development proposals that have been floating around in one form or another for several years, that have generated public opposition, and that, in one case, drew a legal maneuver from…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (812+ words) For the first time in its history, Palm Coast government will exercise its authority to borrow up to $15 million against the general fund. It will do so to finance the $17 million purchase of 23 parcels and 259 acres in Town Center. The…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1057+ words) August 21, 2026 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments Palm Coast’s Westward Expansion is dead for now. Raydient killed it. The Rayonier Corp. subsidiary that spent the last three years crafting plans for a 22,000-home development west of U.S. 1, this afternoon announced that it was withdrawing…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (418+ words) Flagler County’s unemployment rate remained stable at 5.6 percent in July, just a fraction higher than June’s 5.5 percent rate, but still significantly higher than it was a year ago (5 percent) and two years ago (4.5 percent). The Florida unemployment rate declined a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (909+ words) August 20, 2026 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments It was a stunning vote after a special meeting equally stunning for its brevity, vagueness, implications and absence of inquiry on the council members’ part. The Palm Coast City Council Wednesday voted 4-1 to approve a key step…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (777+ words) As the race to build data centers across the United States accelerates, local governments worry that the tech industry mantra of “move fast and break things” means their communities are at risk of being broken. I’m a Harvard researcher studying…...