New England
Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the six-state region that founded the Republic.
Beats
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth's governance, economy, education system, and role as the cradle of American democracy.
Connecticut
Insurance industry, defense manufacturing, suburban governance, and the wealth gap.
Rhode Island
Ocean State economy, historic preservation, and the smallest state's outsized political dynamics.
Maine
Lobster industry, rural governance, ranked-choice voting, and the northernmost frontier.
Vermont
Progressive politics, dairy economy, environmental stewardship, and small-state governance.
New Hampshire
First-in-the-nation primary, tax policy, tech corridor, and the Live Free or Die philosophy.
Regional Economy
Knowledge economy, healthcare systems, tourism, and New England's post-industrial transformation.
Education
University systems, K-12 funding, charter schools, and the region's educational excellence.
Healthcare
Hospital networks, insurance markets, opioid crisis, and public health infrastructure.
Infrastructure
Aging roads, bridges, transit, broadband, and the cost of maintaining centuries-old systems.
Coverage forthcoming.
In State
New England
Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the six-state region that founded the Republic.
Mid-Atlantic
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the eastern financial corridor.
Southeast
Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and the states of the American South.
Midwest
Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, and the industrial and agricultural heartland.
Great Plains
Kansas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, and the agricultural and energy frontier.
Mountain West
Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and the politics of public lands and water.
Southwest
Texas, border communities, and the intersection of energy, trade, and growth.
Pacific Coast
California, Oregon, Washington, and the technology and trade economy.
Alaska
Resource development, Arctic policy, and indigenous communities in the Last Frontier.
Hawaii
Tourism, military presence, indigenous rights, and Pacific relations.