U.S. Senate Set for Intense Budget Resolution Debate in High-Stakes Session
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate is gearing up for a marathon session this week to tackle a budget resolution that…
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Kansas Republicans Override Governor’s Veto on Transgender Health Care Ban
GOP Pushes Bill into Law, Sparking Backlash from Democrats and Advocates TOPEKA — In a swift and forceful move, Kansas…
Federal Judge Rejects Democratic AGs’ Effort to Block Elon Musk and DOGE Service
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has turned down an attempt by 14 Democratic state attorneys general to…
Former U.S. Attorney Erek Barron Emerges as a Political Favorite Amid Costly Election Battles
Erek L. Barron, a familiar name in Maryland politics and law enforcement, stepped down from his post as U.S. Attorney…
Georgia House Republicans Push Bill to Cut Ties with Voter Data Group
A Republican-led elections panel in Georgia has advanced a bill aimed at withdrawing the state from a widely used voter…
NM Legislative Recap Feb. 17: There’s No Place Like Home
In a spirited day at the New Mexico State Capitol on February 17, 2025, the state’s all-Democratic congressional delegation came…
Governor’s Property Tax Plan Could Create Unexpected Problems for South Dakotans
South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden’s recent proposal to cap the annual growth of owner-occupied residential property values at 3% for…
Gov. Evers Unveils $325 Million Plan to Reform Wisconsin’s Correctional Facilities
Gov. Tony Evers’ recent announcement of a reform plan promises substantial changes for Wisconsin’s correctional system. The proposal, which will…
Resistance Grows to Final Budget Request for New Prison in South Dakota
As South Dakota faces a looming budget shortfall, resistance to Governor Larry Rhoden’s request for the final $182 million to…
Kentucky House Moves to Curb Foreign Influence in Ballot Measure Campaigns
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky House of Representatives has taken a firm stance on election integrity, passing a bill aimed at…