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Columbus, OH

Kansas State

Virginia State

New Hampshire, OH

Latin Times

SEATTLE - 15 states all across the nation filed federal lawsuits against a Biden administration rule that is expected to allow 100,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children to enroll in the federal Affordable Care Act's health insurance, also known as 'Obamacare,' next year. The lawsuit argues that...

15 states sue to block Biden from allowing 100,000 'Dreamers' to enroll in 'Obamacare'

Iowa State

Nebraska State

The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Nine states have filed a lawsuit this week to stop President Joe Biden's executive order concerning federal workers and voter registration.
                The states say that the federal bureaucracy is inserting itself into state electoral systems and the voter registration process without the scrutiny of a public comment period.
                Mississippi, Montana, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina and South Dakota filed a complaint in the...

Nine states file lawsuit to stop Biden voter registration executive order

POLITICO

In a brief filed Friday in federal court, the Senate minority leader says the House and Senate have total constitutional authority to determine how they conduct business.

McConnell says Congress has the power to vote by proxy

A marijuana activist holds a flag during a march on July 4, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Members of the group Fourth of July Hemp Coalition gathered outside the White House for its annual protest on marijuana prohibition, which the group said dated back to more than 50 years ago during the Nixon administration. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

America’s decade-long experience with marijuana legalization shows it to be a success

Kentucky State

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives remarks at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on Aug. 23, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Kennedy announced that he was suspending his presidential campaign and supporting the Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) Despite suspending his presidential...

After suspending his campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed to run for president in Kentucky

Texas State

CHICAGO — Amanda Zurawski didn’t want to go into politics. She wanted a baby girl. Her name would have been Willow. But when Zurwaski was 18 weeks pregnant, her water broke. The fetus wouldn't survive, but, citing Texas' abortion laws, her doctors refused to terminate the pregnancy until she eventually developed sepsis three days later.

After being denied a medically necessary abortion, Amanda Zurawski will do whatever it takes to beat Donald Trump

HuffPost

The bill would have expanded the child tax credit and helped working parents — plus given Democrats a major win ahead of the November election.

Republicans Block Bill That Would Have Cut Taxes For Families

Arizona State

The Republican Party wants the Supreme Court to weigh in on a nauseatingly complicated voting rights case, which could potentially disenfranchise thousands of presidential voters in the swing state of Arizona. The case is known as Republican National Committee v. Mi Familia Vota. The case involves an astoundingly convoluted system...

Republicans ask the Supreme Court to disenfranchise thousands of swing state voters

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

West Virginia State

Fox News

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice lashed out at Democrats and lienholders after a sudden announcement that the Greenbrier resort will be sold at auction in Lewisburg on Aug. 27.

West Virginia governor blames politics for sudden bank auction of $50M resort amid key Senate bid

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

NBC News

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good, R-Va., has lost his primary recount, a Virginia court certified on Thursday, cementing his narrow defeat to GOP state Sen. John McGuire. The recount results confirmed McGuire beat Good, after McGuire initially led Good by just 374 votes in the June primary in Virginia’s...

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good loses Virginia primary recount

Wyoming State

Fremont County, WY

Lander, WY

WyoFile

FREMONT, SUBLETTE AND SWEETWATER COUNTIES—Voters streamed in and out of the Bob Carey Memorial Fieldhouse at Lander Valley High School early Tuesday, accompanied by the sound of thwacking pickleballs from the nearby courts.

Wyoming voters ‘boiling mad’ over misleading mailers

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

New Jersey State

New Jersey law provides our state residents with even more protections than federal law, but many New Jerseyans may be unaware of this. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor) Housing discrimination is an unfortunate reality in New Jersey. Thankfully, federal law protects anyone treated differently by a housing provider, realtors,...

What are your fair housing rights in New Jersey?

Oregon State

A national group that forecasts legislative races predicted Democrats are likely to win supermajorities in both chambers. (Getty Images) A national analysis group that correctly predicted the Oregon Legislature’s partisan split after the 2022 elections is now forecasting solid Democratic majorities. CNalysis, the country’s only elections forecasting group that...

National election forecaster predicts Democratic supermajorities in Oregon House, Senate

Georgia State

Arkansas State

An official with the Miami-Dade County Elections Department conducts a comprehensive examination of the voting equipment that will be used in the Nov. 8th general election. Elections, from campaigning to voting systems, are under great scrutiny this year. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Except for small, private group elections, I’ve never voted...

Chasing a paper dream

Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath accused Monday three conservative Georgia State Election Board members of conducting an illegal meeting and passing new election certification rules that could be used by Donald Trump and Trump supporters to “throw our country into chaos.” Stanley Dunlap/Georgia Recorder. Several Democratic Georgia lawmakers,...

Congresswoman Lucy McBath, other Dems call for removal of Trump loyalists on Georgia Election Board

The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) • “Secret Service detail for JD Vance closes an Alexandria park.”—Washington Post. • Water restrictions lifted in Orange County.”—Free Lance-Star. • “Arlington board votes to dismantle county’s human rights commission.”—Washington Post. • “Cigna settles state...

Deli meat listeria outbreak largest in 13 years and more Virginia headlines

Massachusetts State

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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GOP intensifies push for fall session to lower CT electric rates

Millstone nuclear power station. Minority Republicans in the state legislature intensified their push Tuesday to tap budget surplus funds to reduce electric rates this fall. GOP...

GOP intensifies push for fall session to lower CT electric rates

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