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Parents challenging transgender 'kidnapping' law backed by trans psychologist, gay-rights group
SCOTUS must heed three justices' warnings that lower courts are avoiding "contentious constitutional questions" on parental rights in state-facilitated gender transitions by denying legal standing, wide coalition says.
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Virginia legislature advances new congressional map with 10-1 Democratic edge
Each chamber will now have to pass the other’s legislation
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'Painful': Wes Moore responds to Trump only inviting GOP governors to traditionally bipartisan event
Moore, vice chair of the National Governors Association (NGA), says not being invited is “another example of blatant disrespect and a snub to the spirit of bipartisan federal-state partnership.”
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Illegal immigrants committed over 2,000 violent offenses in Tennessee in 2025: DA report
A total of 21,648 charges were filed against illegal immigrants among 11,344 cases in 2025
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Walz meets Homan, sides agreed to further discussions on reducing federal agents in Minnesota
"The Governor and Homan agreed on the need for an ongoing dialogue and will continue working toward those goals, which the President also agreed to yesterday," Gov. Tim Walz's office said
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Virginia Senate passes constitutional amendment for redistricting, special election later in 2026
Virginia Democrats are considering either a 10-1 or 9-2 advantage over Republicans for the new congressional map
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Maryland Democrat moves to prevent state police from hiring ICE agents hired under Trump
"We don’t want you to work at any point in time as police officers," Maryland Del. Adrian Boafo said
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Texas parental rights amendment gets its first test in court, as Calif ignores Texas child orders
Texas Supreme Court cost father his parental rights with his gender-confused son by wrongly assuming California courts would follow Texas court orders. Now it's asking for help interpreting new constitutional amendment.
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DeSantis announces special legislative session for redistricting
"Every Florida resident deserves to be represented fairly and constitutionally," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said
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Kathy Hochul to propose No Tax on Tips legislation in New York's 2027 executive budget
The governor also noted that the state's minimum wage will also increase starting Thursday, which will now be $16 an hour for most New Yorkers and $17 an hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island.
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Nearly 100 Minnesota mayors decry 'widespread fraud, unfunded state mandates' in letter to Walz
"Fraud, unchecked spending, and inconsistent fiscal management in St. Paul have trickled down to our cities," risking mayors' ability to "sustain core services without overburdening local taxpayers," they tell governor, lawmakers.
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Michigan AG under fire for ‘clear ethics violation’ in handling of cases tied to wife and Democrats
Michigan's House Oversight Committee said that "The facts at this point on face value demonstrate that the power of her office was used to influence the direction of potential criminal cases.”
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Indiana governor Braun gives up on another redistricting special session, citing vote deficit
“I think that ship has sailed," Republican says after Senate votes decisively to reject redrawing Hoosier State's congressional districts, so the ruling party will "focus on the things we have under our control."