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‘Surreal’: Illinois’ only International Dark Sky Place attracts tourists worldwide
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (789+ words) How SNAP’s work requirements are hurting one West Virginia woman When the sun is out at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve in Champaign County, visitors will find themselves surrounded by 1,700 acres of scattered ponds for fishing, a labyrinth of trails…...
14K West Virginians have lost food assistance because of Big Beautiful Bill changes
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (1745+ words) ICEd Out: ‘Who holds them accountable?’ (Part 3) DELBARTON, W.Va. — On 10 days each month, Lilly Hall reports to Delbarton Town Hall for an 8-hour work day, doing whatever town officials ask. On a given day, she organizes files, takes out…...
US Senate Ethics Committee dismisses complaint against Arizona’s Gallego
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (381+ words) ICEd Out: ‘Couldn’t get much worse’ (Part 2) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Ethics Committee has dismissed a complaint against Sen. Ruben Gallego, writing in a letter it found no evidence the Arizona Democrat violated the chamber’s rules or federal law....
Utah Supreme Court changes will affect us all. It’s time to pay attention
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (496+ words) Every precedent set in pursuit of political victory eventually outlives the people who created it. Protections weakened for political opponents rarely stay limited to political opponents. The real test of democratic principles is not whether we uphold them when they…...
States could purge voter rolls close to elections if Supreme Court takes Trump's side in Arizona case
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1310+ words) AI in therapy and food benefits. States grapple with new tech The Trump administration wants the U.S. Supreme Court to empower states to review their voter rolls for noncitizens just days before elections, a change that voting rights advocates say would…...
State: Patients’ narcotic painkillers were replaced with vitamins, antihistamines
2+ mon, 8+ hour ago (366+ words) Whiplash over remote access to abortion medication nationwide An Iowa nursing home where hundreds of narcotic painkillers for residents were secretly replaced with vitamins or over-the-counter medications is facing a $500 fine. State inspectors allege that in March, the staff at…...
Trump elections order would create chaotic ‘nightmare,’ Democrats and allies tell court
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1211+ words) With the Voting Rights Act gutted, what’s next for elections? WASHINGTON — Democrats and advocacy groups urged a quick rejection of President Donald Trump’s latest executive order on compiling citizenship lists and creating traceable mail-in ballots in a federal court hearing…...
Republican states defend citizenship lists ordered by Trump as ‘optional’ election help
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (522+ words) How Medicaid fallout forced Idaho to retract past cuts A dozen Republican state attorneys general are moving to defend President Donald Trump’s executive order on mail ballots from legal challenges mounted by Democrats. The GOP officials, led by Missouri Attorney…...
Court clears the way for entrepreneur Hugh Lytle to run for Arizona governor as an independent
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (328+ words) When ICE enforcement and the First Amendment collide Independent candidate for Arizona governor Hugh Lytle is still in the running after both challenges trying to block him from the ballot were rejected. “The judge’s decision is not a personal win…...
Anti-sex trafficking legislation headed to Missouri governor’s desk
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (818+ words) The Missouri House approved legislation Thursday aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking and sexual exploitation while shifting punishment away from survivors and giving first responders more training to identify and prevent the crimes. The House passed the bill 134-2, after…...