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News · MO
An emergency appeal challenges an appellate order reviving new districts after the justices twice blocked their use in November.
News · IA
The case followed Trump’s claims that an Iowa poll was inaccurate and deliberately designed to hurt him politically.
News · OH
NEC announced that the Ohio Attorney General’s Office will move to the Integra-ID 7 biometric platform through a software-as-a-service model.
News · TX
Texas will stop issuing state permits for data centers until an audit of the power grid is complete.
News · ND
North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley announced an agreement with F5 Project leaders tied to a self-lending investigation.
News · CT
John Bolton and incumbent William Tong were projected as their parties’ Connecticut attorney general primary winners in uncontested races.
News · WI
Eric Toney and Josh Kaul were projected as their parties’ Wisconsin attorney general nominees in uncontested primaries.
News · CA
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order allows California to prepare resources, personnel and infrastructure for possible winter flooding and landslides.
News · MO
The justices are again considering Missouri’s congressional boundaries after an appeals court ordered the state to use a Trump-backed map.
News · MT
A temporary Montana Supreme Court order places the proposal before Butte-Silver Bow voters while an appeal continues.
News · MA
Healey’s proposal would temporarily suspend the Massachusetts gas tax as an economy and jobs measure.
News · VA
Attorney General Jay Jones has aligned Virginia with other states opposing a proposed federal rule involving Medicaid.
News · MD
The plan focuses on AI risks, workforce changes and safeguards for children, with possible rules for advanced AI companies.
News · VA
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger said states should take a greater role in regulating A.I. data centers.
News · NC
The charge concerns damage to a former senator’s Arizona home and is separate from a North Carolina lawsuit involving the senator.
News · MA
Edwin Guerrero received nine years and 11 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to threatening Rep. Randy Fine and his children.
News · CT
Peter Lumaj and Stephanie Thomas were projected to win uncontested 2026 primaries for Connecticut secretary of the state.
News · VA
Gov. Abigail Spanberger says states should take stronger action to reduce pollution from data centers.
News · ND
Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced a workforce consolidation and addressed caller concerns during a WDAY Radio appearance.
News · GA
Area Development placed Georgia first in its 2026 business survey, extending the state’s run at the top of the magazine’s ranking to 13 years.
News · OH
Vivek Ramaswamy’s plan could bring Ohio lawmakers back to Columbus next week to consider temporarily suspending the state gas tax.
News · MN
NBC News projected Tad Jude to win the Republican primary and Steve Simon to win the uncontested Democratic primary for secretary of state.
News · MD
Question 3 would ease constitutional limits on congressional maps but would not change districts for the 2026 midterm election.
News · KS
The state investigative agency identified the man found dead Tuesday at a school in southeast Kansas.
News · OR
An Oregon member of Congress is proposing federal rules addressing artificial intelligence in schools.
News · MI
The governor directed a state inquiry after a pursuit involving federal immigration officers ended in a fatal crash.
News · KS
The proposal would clarify Kansas constitutional language on voter eligibility, while advocates say it would protect voter integrity.
News · MT
The Trump administration is expanding its effort to identify mail-ballot crimes, but the development is not tied to a specific election.
News · LA
The U.S. Department of Education funding is divided among six historically Black colleges and universities in Louisiana.
News · MI
The Michigan Strategic Fund approved up to for a pooled fund serving community lenders across the state.