State Houses
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Trump's new portrait hangs in Colorado Capitol after he criticized previous one
The new portrait, by Tempe, Ariz., Christian worship artist Vanessa Horabuena, was donated by the White House about a month ago and hung up this week in the state Capitol.
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Newsom signs bills rolling back Reagan's landmark 1970 California environmental law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom had threatened to veto the state budget unless legislators rolled back the California Environmental Quality Act.
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Stop stalling and protect girls' sports after upholding gender transition ban: red states to SCOTUS
Sending West Virginia and Idaho laws that block males from girls' sports back to appeals court won't fix the problem SCOTUS left unresolved when it upheld Tennessee medical treatment restrictions, states say.
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Ohio Gov DeWine puts state troopers at Springfield schools amid bomb threats, Haitian migrant crisis
DeWine said in a statement that the threats are fueling the "current discord surrounding Springfield" and the influx of Haitian migrants.
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California considering plan to subsidize phone bills for illegal immigrants
The proposal is scheduled for an agency vote Sept. 26
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Former aide to NY Democrat Gov. Hochul charged with acting as agent of Chinese government
Her husband, Chris Hu, was also arrested at the couple's $3.5 million home located on Long Island.
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Democrat Gov. Moore says made 'honest mistake' claiming to have Bronze Star on WH fellowship app
"While serving overseas with the Army, I was encouraged to fill out an application for the White House Fellowship by my deputy brigade commander. In fact, he helped me edit it before I sent it in," Moore said.
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State AGs investigating Chinese company Temu over data collection, forced labor allegations
PDD Holdings, which owns Temu, is "credibly accused by members of Congress as being linked to the CCP," states the letter the AGs wrote to the company.
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New Mexico governor inviting Texas docs who perform abortions to her state
“It must be distressing that a draconian abortion ban has restricted your right to practice and turned it into a political weapon,” Lujan Grisham wrote in a letter to Texas healthcare providers.
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Missouri AG sues Biden administration over illegal immigrant flights into state
According to the lawsuit, the Biden Administration is "deliberately flying illegal aliens from the border to the interior of the country and has sought to gain public records on behalf of Missouri citizens but has been met with federal interference."
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Texas AG Paxton announces $1.4 billion settlement with Meta over biometric data capture
Paxton says the settlement was the result of the state's "commitment to standing up to the world’s biggest technology companies and holding them accountable for breaking the law and violating Texans’ privacy rights."
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California Gov Newsom moves to clear state of homeless encampments, following Supreme Court decision
Newsom's executive order said that "local governments now have the tools and authority to address dangerous encampments and help provide those residing in encampments with the resources they need" after the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Grants Pass v Johnson.
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'Dead on arrival': Calif. 'parental exclusion' law said to violate court order, prompts Musk exit
X and SpaceX headquarters heading to Texas after "final straw" for Elon Musk. AG Rob Bonta told school districts to ignore "reasoning" of gender-identity injunction and "several" deputies told defendant not to apply it beyond plaintiff teachers, updated suit says.