State Houses
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Too extreme for Newsom? California sanctuary bill for abortion, transgender procedures vetoed
With his eye on the White House, California's term-limited governor strays again from progressive orthodoxy under the veneer of protecting executive authority. Veto is small compared to shield regime Newsom has already built.
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What would Scalia do? Parents demand legal right to challenge 'state-sanctioned kidnapping' law
They tell SCOTUS that Washington's youth shelter laws, which hide and withhold runaways from parents who object to so-called gender affirming care, are "classic" example of a political majority targeting a minority, as late justice feared.
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Virginia Democratic governor restores voting rights for more than 66,000 felons
“These Virginians deserve the right to use their vote, make their voices heard, and be recognized as contributing citizens to our Commonwealth and country,” Spanberger says
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DeSantis says Florida is 'blueprint' for GOP after 'disappointing' nationwide midterm performance
Republicans now have a supermajority in the Florida state legislature.
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Abbott announces 300th migrant bus sent to Chicago from Texas
Abbott announces 300th migrant bus sent to Chicago from Texas
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Tennessee introduces 'Protecting Children from Gender Mutilation Act' targeting trans treatments
The bill will allow parents and children to sue healthcare providers over the sex-change treatment.
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Republican Leavitt loses bid for New Hampshire House seat, to be youngest female elected to Congress
Leavitt was an assistant press secretary under President Trump.
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Newsom announces freeze on state homeless funding, vows 'accountability and results' amid crisis
Says state leaders are "failing to meet the urgency of this moment."
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COVID reckoning? Lockdown lefties struggle in governor's races as reopen righties take big leads
Michigan, Nevada, New York and Wisconsin — all known for strict lockdown policies — unexpectedly in play. Left-leaning sports show host predicts "red wave ... Don’t mess w people's kids. It lands differently."
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Luke Bryan defends bringing DeSantis on stage at Florida show
DeSantis thanked Bryan for letting him "crash the party."
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Public comments flood Virginia over plan to treat students by biological sex, not gender identity
"School administrators who encourage young teenage girls to pursue permanently sterilizing interventions without parental involvement will not be there to pick up the pieces when many come to regret it years hence," conservative group writes.
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Texas police thwart attempt to smuggle over 60 illegal migrants in truck
Photos and a video from the incident show young men climbing out of the dump truck.
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GOP governors push back as CDC adds COVID vax to immunization schedule despite data on risk to kids
New research finds high post-vaccination hospitalization rate in kids under 5, heart inflammation rates in 12-15 that far exceed their peak COVID hospitalization rate.