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News · NM
Trump has proposed replacing New Mexico’s current name with “New America,” but the idea is not directly linked to an election or political race.
News · PA
City Council approved a resolution asking Pennsylvania leaders to prohibit Flock cameras statewide.
News · WI
Wisconsin legislative candidates are facing questions about earlier data center votes, though no specific race is directly tied to the issue.
News · NJ
The five-bill package focuses on election security and is not directly connected to a particular race or election.
News · TX
The governor’s directive temporarily stops covered data center permit decisions while the state determines the next steps.
News · NC
Charlotte City Council is taking up the future of an I-77 South toll lane project through a formal council vote.
News · OH
No named poll or specific election supports the claim that Ramaswamy’s odds of winning in Ohio reached an all-time low.
News · MN
Neighbors and rideshare drivers addressed the Minneapolis City Council as it considered a proposed ordinance.
News · TX
The two states have introduced new rules for data centers, with their practical effects depending on each state’s final legal text and timeline.
News · GA
The mayor’s proposal would establish new rules for Flock and other surveillance tools in Atlanta.
News · NC
The City Council supported the I-77 South toll lane project, while community opinion remains divided.
News · PA
A decades-old Western Pennsylvania case involving the killing of a 20-year-old woman has led to criminal charges.
News · VA
Early voting is underway in Virginia while Trump’s mail-ballot restrictions remain blocked and unenforceable.
News · VA
Virginia Gov. Spanberger has enacted new state rules governing data centers, shifting attention to implementation and enforcement.
News · CA
The signed legislation ratifies expanded gaming agreements between California and tribal governments.
News · AR
Arkansas Gov. Sanders shared a personal family development that has no direct connection to a race or election.
News · CA
California will recognize the late country star with a commemorative day established in state law.
News · AR
Will Moore, Searcy’s city attorney, has announced plans to seek a seat in the Arkansas Senate.
News · MO
Gov. Mike Kehoe has made appointments to a state task force addressing child welfare in Missouri.
News · CA
The governor signed several state measures concerning tribal gambling, turning attention to their individual provisions and implementation.
News · NV
The executive order establishes a state framework for overseeing data center development in Nevada.
News · NV
The executive order establishes state guardrails for data center development in Nevada.
News · WI
Crowley’s Wisconsin proposal would prohibit elected officials from participating in prediction markets.
News · CA
The California measure is intended to protect state sovereignty and guard against military deployments that lack authorization.
News · VA
Virginia voters can begin voting early while Trump’s mail-ballot restrictions remain blocked and therefore are not in effect.
News · FL
The warrant concerns Reaves’ conviction for killing an Indian River County deputy and is not directly tied to an election.
News · HI
The Honolulu City Council is calling for expanded groundwater testing around Red Hill, putting the focus on the scope and location of future sampling.
News · FL
Florida’s attorney general is proposing legislation designed to make investigations of suspected phone scammers easier.
News · AZ
Rep. Crane’s office says the House-passed measure includes provisions benefiting rural Arizona, but further federal action is required.
News · DE
The governor signed legislation changing the name of a state enforcement division so its title expressly includes marijuana.