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News · KS
Pastor Adam Hamilton’s possible Senate bid is drawing attention as Republicans express concern about Sen. Roger Marshall’s position.
News · TX
A congressional map built around Trump’s 2024 gains may face pressure from immigration crackdowns and rising costs in South Texas.
News · WA
Republican senators raised concerns about Trump hosting Xi after Iran used Chinese satellite imagery to target U.S. troops in Jordan.
News · AR
The Arkansas attorney general announced seven arrests by the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in a health-care enforcement action.
News · NY
The completed Queens development combines 173 affordable and supportive housing units with a health clinic.
News · OH
Newly filed indictments accuse 18 providers of Medicaid fraud, moving the allegations into the criminal court process.
News · UT
The postal worker is accused of discarding about 300 mail-in ballots, an allegation that will be tested through the criminal court process.
News · CO
The proposal would require an identification number on Colorado mail ballots if voters approve the amendment.
News · FL
The new group aims to promote Florida’s approach to voting rules in other states but is not tied to a specific race or election.
News · FL
Florida voters will consider three proposed constitutional amendments in November 2026 addressing taxes and the state budget.
News · NJ
Cinnaminson voters approved a school bond referendum by a margin of nine votes.
News · AR
The ruling leaves in place an injunction blocking two 2023 laws that moved oversight of the corrections secretary to the governor.
News · NE
Husker athletic director Troy Dannen will serve as the new opening keynote for the Governor’s Summit.
News · CA
The California Supreme Court directed the Riverside sheriff to return 650,000 ballots that had been seized.
News · OH
New indictments accuse 18 health-care providers of defrauding Medicaid, beginning a criminal court process in Ohio.
News · IN
Braun said FEMA approved a request to expand an existing major disaster declaration to additional Indiana counties.
News · CA
The California legislation is intended to accelerate the deployment of electric-vehicle charging infrastructure across the state.
News · NY
Republicans in Congress are changing their pre-election approach as they prepare for the possibility of losing seats in the midterms.
News · TN
Trump’s Knoxville trip comes as the Senate faces a deadline on college sports legislation and the U.S. and China prepare tariff cuts.
News · VA
The funding is intended to expand child care in Southwest Virginia, though the amount, recipients and schedule have not been announced.
News · WY
Drake says Sen. John Barrasso missed a Sunday opportunity to defend the Constitution’s protection of a free press.
News · MD
Moore’s executive order establishes new state rules for data centers without a direct connection to a race or election.
News · CA
The court ruled against Bianco in a legal matter that has no direct connection to a candidate race or election.
News · CA
The governor signed a law broadening species take authorizations for renewable energy projects in California.
News · AL
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced a settlement with TikTok that his office described as historic and worth multiple millions of dollars.
News · FL
Florida’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit accusing a contractor of fraud tied to hurricane-related work.
News · MO
The court again rejected a Missouri district map described as favoring Republicans, marking the third rejection.
News · MA
Massachusetts voters will choose a governor, a U.S. senator, nine U.S. representatives and other statewide officials on Nov. 3.
News · KS
Kansas will elect a governor, a U.S. senator and other federal and statewide officials on Nov. 3, 2026.
News · TX
Texas’ highest criminal court upheld the reversal of Crystal Mason’s Tarrant County voter fraud conviction, ending her case after nearly 10 years.