Politics & Policy
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Georgia Republicans back down on redistricting plans in current special session
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns said that it's important that the redistricting process be responsible, transparent and have ample opportunity for public input.
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Trump flips endorsement in Oklahoma House race as first pick drops out
The Trump-endorsed Jackson Lahmeyer advanced to a runoff this week, but suspended his campaign on Wednesday.
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Democrats could have beaten Trump if Biden had stepped aside, Hillary Clinton says
Clinton said that, had Biden decided not to run for reelection, whichever Democrat emerged successful from a competitive primary could have beaten Trump.
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Maryland climate ruling tees up U.S. Supreme Court case
The state’s highest court said the cities of Baltimore and Annapolis and Anne Arundel County tried to use state and local nuisance laws to punish energy companies BP, ExxonMobil and Chevron.
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Poll: 70% of Americans support in-person requirement for abortion pills
FDA required the policy for years before the Biden administration loosened it during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maryland Supreme Court stomps on legal theories commonly used by plaintiffs in climate litigation
In Tuesday’s 3-2 decision, the court dismissed lawsuits filed by the City of Baltimore, the City of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. The decision, written by Justice Brynja Booth, argued that state common law has never applied to the conduct the plaintiffs argued, namely, it causes environmental harm by global greenhouse gas emissions.
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EXCLUSIVE: Solar debate shifts to legislature, courts as tensions escalate
Debates over industrial-scale solar, wind, and battery storage have ignited grassroots activism, prompted legal challenges, and fueled legislative battles across Michigan.
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Watch Live: CPAC 2026 kicks off in Dallas, Texas
The annual convention in Grapevine, Texas will run from March 25-28 and features influential leaders in the Republican Party.
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Trump throws support behind renewing intelligence powers
Section 702 has attracted scrutiny from privacy advocates due to the provisions allowing intelligence agencies to store information on American citizens obtained while surveilling a foreigner, without a warrant.
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8th Circuit hands Trump a win in deportation case
The case is a procedural win for Trump, who has faced a litany of legal challenges to his mass deportation policies.
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New $16B natural gas generation hub being built in East Texas, data center to follow
The Texas Power Generation Hub will be jointly owned by Japan and the U.S. federal government as result of a trade agreement reached between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Iran rejects U.S. ceasefire offer, sends counterproposal
The U.S. sent a 15-point proposal that would have required Iran to make significant concessions on its nuclear program.
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Trump blames Dems for DHS shutdown, insists they seek amnesty to end it
In a follow up post, he insisted that the Democrats were seeking amnesty to secure the votes of foreigners.