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March 18

GOP governors, AGs back Trump SAVE Act push, warn system gives ‘undue influence’ to states with illegal aliens

Republican governors and attorneys general back citizenship verification through the SAVE America Act for federal elections, arguing gaps in voter registration create unfair influence.

March 18

Restaurant owner could 'go broke' under blue state's proposed to-go packaging ban, he warns

Connecticut lawmakers consider banning polystyrene takeout packaging by 2028, joining California and New York in restricting Styrofoam containers.

March 17

As 2028 buzz builds, Pritzker draws Republican challenger in showdown for Illinois governor

Gov. JB Pritzker, who aims to make history as the first Democrat to win three terms as Illinois governor, learns which Republican he'll face off against in this autumn's election

March 17

Texas woman defends guaranteed income as debates continue about implementation

Taniquewa Brewster benefited from Austin's guaranteed income pilot program, which was a initiative using tax dollars for unconditional cash assistance.

March 12

GOP billionaire trying to woo Trump's support in key Georgia race bankrolled his 2024 presidential rivals

In Georgia's race for governor two top Republicans are claiming they are more aligned with Trump than the other, but one of them has donated to Trump's rivals for at least a decade.

March 12

Illinois guaranteed income advocates push for permanent statewide cash handout program

Officials in Cook County, Illinois, crafted rules for a permanent guaranteed income program, building on pilot that provided 3,250 families with $500 monthly.

March 11

Hawley introduces bill to strip FDA approval from 'inherently dangerous' abortion pill

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill to ban the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it "inherently dangerous" and citing research on serious side effects.

March 10

New Mexico DOJ announces search of former Jeffrey Epstein property Zorro Ranch

The New Mexico Department of Justice on Monday announced a search of Zorro Ranch, which was had previously been owned by Jeffrey Epstein.

March 9

GOP-led counties push back against Democrats' redistricting charge, testing Virginia’s constitutional limits

Virginia counties mount legal resistance to April redistricting vote that could reshape congressional districts, citing constitutional violations.

March 6

Dem official pleads guilty to child abuse for driving drunk at triple legal limit, enters diversion program

Gina LaPlaca, 46, New Jersey township official, sentenced to three years supervision after pleading guilty to endangering child while driving drunk at nearly four times legal limit.