Mother Jones1dOpinion
Elon Musk Tried to Buy Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. He Lost.
In the first major statewide election since Donald Trump’s 2024 victory, oligarchy lost and democracy won. Progressive ...
Trump is backing away from police reform. Here’s what that means for 12 places
The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil ...
The Indianapolis Star29d
Bice: Elon Musk-backed political group is posting fake pro-Susan Crawford ads on Facebook
Elon Musk and his pals have found a new way to try to influence the state Supreme Court ... County Judge Brad Schimel in the April 1 election. How do we know this? The same group aired fake ads ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution6d
Carr’s MAGA gamble: The Republican’s high-stakes strategy to satisfy Trump’s GOP
Carr’s full-throated embrace of MAGA world coincides with Trump’s growing grip on the Georgia GOP. Trump won more than 80% of the state’s presidential primary vote and topped Democratic Vice President ...
The New York Times23d
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, Won’t Run Again in 2026
Ms. Shaheen’s retirement will set off a high-stakes fight for an open seat in a state where she has been a leading political figure for decades. By Felice Belman Felice Belman covered New ...
Wisconsin and Florida Elections Provide Early Warning Signs to Trump and Republicans
A trio of elections on Tuesday provided early warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump at the beginning of an ...
Community Impact1d
New bill proposes additional courts to help tackle Harris County’s case backlog
The last time a civil district court was created in Harris County was in the early 1980s, according to Lauren Reeder, Harris ...
Harris County commissioners raise the minimum wage for county employees
Harris County workers will soon see a significant boost in their paychecks following the Commissioners Court's approval of a ...
The Business Journals4d
Harris County’s minimum wage hike unlikely to stimulate local economy, expert says
Harris County workers will soon see a boost in their incomes, but the effect on the Greater Houston economy might be minimal, a local expert says. Harris County workers will soon see a boost in ...