Trump’s new ban on trans athletes is latest attack on transgender policies
President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order to ban trans athletes from women’s sports. It would be the latest ...
Tensions flare as House GOP remains at odds over Trump legislative agenda
Tensions flared during a House GOP conference meeting on Wednesday as the group struggles to unite around a plan to pass ...
Georgia lawmakers file bill to extend opt-out deadline for homestead exemptions
A bill passed in the 2024 legislative session created a statewide property tax and homestead exemption program for Georgia ...
A big pile of money wasn’t enough for Democrats to hold the Minnesota House
Minnesota House Democrats raised three times as much money as House Republicans in 2024, according to the latest batch of ...
Education Department spent hundreds of millions injecting DEI into school districts
The Department of Education has approved funding for over $300 million in grants aimed at embedding DEI in public school ...
School choice bill advances in Mississippi House. See what it aims to do
Senate Education Chairman Dennis DeBar, R-Leakesville, has gone on the record several times as an opponent of expanding ...
Unconscious cat’s life saved with pet-sized oxygen mask after being rescued from house fire
The Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland has been praised online for rescuing a cat, Biscuit, from the city’s suburb of Ballyfermot ...
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Lawmakers, advocates react to Shapiro’s budget plans
Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his third budget address on Tuesday, calling for an increase in funding to public education, mass ...
Clean energy companies press US lawmakers to protect subsidies
U.S. clean-energy companies are headed to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to urge Republican lawmakers not to kill lucrative tax ...
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Minnesota GOP Announces Recall Efforts Against All DFL House Members
The Minnesota GOP announced recall petitions against every House DFL member on Tuesday. The recall petitions come as a ...
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Education bill negotiations with Gov. Dunleavy off to a ‘productive’ start, lawmakers say
Gov. Mike Dunleavy convened a group of key lawmakers from the House and Senate to hammer out a compromise education funding ...
School funding: Formula of calculating educational cost is under scrutiny
Bob Cupp spent years working to fix Ohio's school funding formula. The former House speaker from Lima partnered with Democratic colleague Rep. John Patterson to devise a new formula to calculate the ...