by Just the News | Apr 11, 2023
by Joseph Weber Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday reportedly sued Rep. Jim Jordan to keep him and other congressional Republicans from interfering in his office’s criminal case against former GOP President Donald Trump. The 50-page suit was...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 11, 2023
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) filed a federal lawsuit last week against the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) on behalf of a woman whose application to adopt siblings from foster care was denied because her Christian faith beliefs do not allow her to agree...
by Just the News | Apr 11, 2023
by Natalia Mittelstadt While Maricopa County released a report on the election failures of the 2022 elections, Arizona election lawsuits continue as 2022 GOP nominees Kari Lake and Mark Finchem file motions for reconsideration in their respective races for...
by Just the News | Apr 11, 2023
by Greg Piper Two teachers challenging the constitutionality of compelled antiracism training have been ordered to pay nearly $313,000 in their Missouri school district’s legal fees, under a ruling their lawyers called “overtly hostile” and...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 11, 2023
During a special meeting called on Monday, the Nashville Metro City Council unanimously voted to reinstate State Representative Justin Jones (D-Nashville) to the Tennessee House of Representatives. He and another Democrat representative were expelled last week after...
by M.D. Kittle | Apr 11, 2023
The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Monday identified the two northern Wisconsin police officers killed over the weekend during a traffic stop, as two small communities continued to mourn. Chetek Officer Emily Breidenbach, 32, and Cameron Officer Hunter Scheel, 23,...
by The Center Square | Apr 11, 2023
by Scott McClallen In a video released Monday morning, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer touted Democrat’s accomplishments in their first 100 days of office. She again claimed that she “secured” 35,000 auto jobs since 2019. “Since I took office, we’ve secured...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 11, 2023
State Representative Jessica Benham (D-PA-Carrick) is asking colleagues to cosponsor her new bill to pay rail-safety inspectors at the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) more and hire more of them. Benham’s is the latest in a profusion of measures offered by...
by Just the News | Apr 11, 2023
by Ben Whedon Ohio Republican businessman Bernie Moreno has filed to run for Senate in 2024 and will challenge Democratic incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown. “Today, Bernie filed paperwork with the FEC [Federal Election Commission] as he continues to explore a...
by The Center Square | Apr 11, 2023
by Kevin Bessler About 30 states have placed restrictions on the social media app TikTok mostly related to government devices, but there is momentum for a larger ban on personal devices. A growing number of lawmakers in the U.S. have raised national security...
by Hannah Poling | Apr 11, 2023
In advance of a potential November referendum on an proposed constitutional amendment aiming to legalize abortion throughout the state, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said he wants the General Assembly to consider strengthening Ohio’s “heartbeat law.”...
by The Center Square | Apr 11, 2023
by Cameron Arcand Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb filed to run for Senate in Arizona on Monday. Lamb has not officially announced, but a filing with the Federal Election Commission marks the formation of his campaign committee. He has long expressed interest in...
by Just the News | Apr 11, 2023
by John Solomon For months, the National Archives and Records Administration has insisted it had nothing to do with the federal criminal investigation into memos containing classified markings that were found at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago...
by The Center Square | Apr 11, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Republican lawmakers are ripping Gov. Evers after a new audit shows many former inmates are not being sent back to prison for new crimes. The Legislative Audit Bureau released its report into the state’s Community Corrections Program on...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 11, 2023
Pennsylvania state Senator Jarrett Coleman (R-Allentown) last week sent a memo to colleagues asking them to support an upcoming resolution to audit Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ). Under the program state lawmakers established in 2009,...
by The Center Square | Apr 11, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen An expanding list of lawmakers in the politically-divided Virginia General Assembly have announced they will not seek re-election or will seek another office under new district lines this election cycle. Come this November, all 140 seats in...
by M.D. Kittle | Apr 11, 2023
Two Palmetto State Republican presidential hopefuls are heading back to Iowa this week for another round of campaigning. U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley plan multiple stops in the Hawkeye State. Scott, who...
by Neil Jones | Apr 11, 2023
Arizona State Senator John Kavanaugh (R-Fountain Hills) shared that several of his bills successfully passed the House and committees last week in his most recent update to constituents. This includes a Senate Bill (SB) aiming to ensure state laws receive legal...