Politics & Policy
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Trump urges Georgia voters to polls to elect GOP's Clay Fuller as MTG replacement
Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris placed in the top two positions in a March special election, leading to Tuesday's runoff.
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Louisiana turns data center incentive playbook toward aerospace
A new cluster of bills recently filed offer aerospace companies making major investments a wide range of tax incentives and exemptions, as well as shielding them from certain liabilities.
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Michigan resumes EV charger rollout with $51M in NEVI funds
The Federal Highway Administration has signed off on Michigan’s fiscal year 2026 Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan, allowing the state to begin spending its remaining $51 million of taxpayer funds in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funds.
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From legal to murder threats, advocates of transgender treatment for kids counter Trump policies
Office of New York's Letitia James resurrects legal argument Supreme Court rejected to compel hospital to resume medicalized gender transitions for minors. Obama judge decries "stench" of DOJ seeking anonymized patient records.
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As Iran war hits oil and gas shipping, green policies of Europe and California start to boomerang
Like Europe, California bet on a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. Germany went as far as banning nuclear energy. Years of regulations have left them with depleted supplies of energy, and the war in Iran has highlighted how vulnerable it is to supply shocks. Unfortunately, the impacts will be felt across the whole country.
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Mullin 'wasn't expecting' call naming him DHS chief
Trump announced Noem's firing on Thursday and Mullin's selection as her replacement.
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Louisiana Senate hopeful accuses Letlow camp of offering CDC job for his exit
Fleming and Letlow are both seeking to unseat Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., in the GOP primary.
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House GOP leadership asks Tony Gonzales to end reelection bid
Gonazles ultimately admitted to having an affair with a married staffer, who later committed suicide.
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Trump replaces Kristi Noem with Markwayne Mullin
"I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United States Senator from the Great State of Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, will become the United States Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), effective March 31, 2026," he posted on Truth Social.
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Maricopa County recorder, supervisors clash over early voting
Ever since Justin Heap took office last year, he and the board in Arizona's most populous county have been
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DC's iconic cherry blossoms forecast to reach latest peak bloom since 2018 after very cold winter
The peak bloom date for the cherry blossom trees is predicted to be between April 3 and 7
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Paxton offers to drop out if Cornyn commits to passing SAVE Act
Paxton and Cornyn advanced to a runoff election on Tuesday and President Donald Trump has signaled he plans to endorse one candidate and ask the other to leave the race to avoid a grueling primary.
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Virginia Supreme Courts lets redistricting referendum move forward
The redistricting fight is part of a nationwide effort by Republicans and Democrats to juice the numbers in their favor for the midterms in November.