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News · AK
Trump put planned South Korean investment in U.S. projects at about billion, while Seoul remained guarded on an Alaska pipeline.
News · CO
Colorado’s lawsuit over a Hudson ICE facility joins questions about midterm poll monitors and a criminal case involving a former sheriff’s deputy.
News · VT
The federal money will support new Caledonia County pharmacies and safety upgrades within the UVM Health Network.
News · IA
Trump announced a billion Iowa steel plant as the White House highlighted plans for 1,750 jobs.
Race preview · VT
Two Republican incumbents are running in Vermont’s contested Grand Isle-Chittenden State House race on Nov. 3, 2026.
Race preview · SD
Republican incumbents Aaron Aylward and Tim Czmowski are running in the contested District 6 State House race.
Candidate profile · HI
Democratic incumbent Greggor Ilagan is running in Hawaii State House District 4 in an uncontested 2026 general election race.
Candidate profile · PR
Vargas Laureano is a PPD incumbent running in the contested 2026 election for an at-large seat in Puerto Rico’s House.
Race preview · ND
David Richter and Patrick Hatlestad, both Republican incumbents, are running in North Dakota’s contested House District 1 race.
Explainer · NM
A plain-language checklist for confirming registration, reviewing the ballot and making a voting plan for New Mexico’s 2026 general election.
News · NM
The National Weather Service acted after operators reported that McLeod Dam in south-central New Mexico faced imminent failure.
News · NY
The Manhattan ruling prevents New York State from enforcing its first-of-its-kind restriction on rent-setting software.
News · IA
A Trump aide says demand for steel separates the proposed Lee County complex from Wisconsin’s smaller-than-promised Foxconn development.
News · TN
Tennessee’s flexible residency law lets college students choose whether to vote in the state or at home.
News · MO
The November measure would repeal voter-approved reproductive health care protections and restrict gender-transition procedures for minors.
News · NV
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen opposed a Trump administration rule that she said would end Affordable Care Act care for two million Americans.
Explainer · NE
Nebraska voters should confirm key dates, registration details and their ballot before taking part in the 2026 general election.
Candidate profile · MT
Republican incumbent Jerry Schillinger is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for Montana House District 34.
Candidate profile · MS
Official records identify Joel Carter as a Republican incumbent, with no linked race, biography, policy positions or campaign finance figures.
Race preview · MN
Betty Mccollum, Aswar Rahman, Paul Xiong and Paul Wikstrom are running in the contested 2026 race for Minnesota’s 4th District.
Race preview · MA
The Nov. 3, 2026, general election field includes Lori Trahan, Kevin Ades, Gaige Ms. Clark and Gary J. Grossi.
Explainer · KS
Kansas voters should confirm election dates, ballot choices, registration rules and voting instructions before participating in 2026.
Candidate profile · ID
Republican incumbent Mark Harris is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for Idaho Senate District 35.
Candidate profile · DE
Democrat Claire Snyder-Hall is the incumbent candidate for Delaware House District 14 in the 2026 general election.
News · PA
Consumers seeking to make a claim should consult the attorney general’s official settlement instructions before submitting information.
News · MD
A prosecutor is raising capacity concerns as Maryland changes rules for charging young people.
News · CO
The state is seeking to stop a new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Hudson through legal action.
News · NJ
The state action targets synthetic kratom and is not directly connected to a New Jersey election or candidate.
News · MN
The Minnesota Attorney General has started a public review of the proposed merger between HealthPartners and Essentia.
News · CO
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is asking a court to halt a planned ICE detention center in Hudson.