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Watchdog: Ideological money sources connected to amicus briefs in climate case
Twenty-eight amicus briefs were filed in support of Colorado’s Boulder County in a Supreme Court case attempting to take down…
State farm groups urge Senate to pass GOP budget resolution
With the Senate planning to recess this weekend for the entire month of August, multiple state agriculture groups are urging…
Senate farm bill failure stalls year-round E15 gasoline plan
A plan to allow year-round sales of gasoline with 15% ethanol stalled when a U.S. Senate committee rejected a new…
Senate weighs lower-cost retirement options for teachers, nonprofit workers
A bipartisan U.S. Senate proposal could give about 15 million workers more choices for their retirement savings. …
More calls come from Republicans for Miller to resign
A second U.S. Senator from Ohio has joined the calls for an incumbent Congressman in the state to step down…
Green Bay clerk resigns days before Aug. 11 primary
Green Bay Clerk Celestine Jefferys resigned from her post just four days before the state’s Aug. 11 primary. …
U.S. sheds 23,000 jobs in ‘bleak’ July report
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, according to a new report…
Lawsuit: Blind people can’t use Planet Fitness website
A visually impaired Miami man is suing Planet Fitness in a Florida federal court, claiming he is unable to properly…
Tennessee poised to have its first female governor
Memphis City Councilwoman Jerri Green took the Tennessee Democratic primary for governor, and U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn won the Republican…
Trump-endorsed Ogles loses his Tennessee primary
Trump-endorsed incumbent U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles lost a primary challenge to Charlie Hatcher, a former Tennessee agriculture commissioner, in a…
Trump signs executive orders targeting birth tourism, birthright citizenship
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned President Donald Trump’s executive order banning birthright citizenship, the president is taking…
New Mexico Truth Commission: Minors groomed, abused at Epstein Ranch
An interim report published by New Mexico state lawmakers highlights preliminary evidence of sex abuse, grooming and sex trafficking, including…