State Houses
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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."
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States address economic uncertainty on own terms, slashing, scrapping taxes to draw residents, biz
Arizona switched from a progressive taxing system like the feds to flat tax in which everybody now pays the same low rate.
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Indiana Senate Committee advances redistricting map, setting up key floor vote
The vote comes after the state House passed the map in a 57-41 vote last week. The new congressional map would tilt all nine congressional district races in favor of the GOP if passed by both chambers and signed into law.
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Ex-New York official accused of working for China said Hochul 'much more obedient' than Cuomo
“The deputy governor listens to me more than the governor does,” Linda Sun wrote
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Chairman Comer launches investigation into massive fraud in Minnesota on Governor Walz's watch
Federal prosecutors have already charged dozens of individuals in the state with stealing more than $240 million from the Federal Child Nutrition Program through the Minnesota-based nonprofit Feeding Our Future.
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Virginia state Democratic lawmaker introduces bill to ban law enforcement from wearing masks
“As Americans, we have a basic right to know who’s policing our neighborhoods,” Virginia Del. Michael Jones said