Lamont celebrates highway project amid industry frustration
Gov. Ned Lamont led a celebration Tuesday of a major highway project that comes as the construction industry is expressing frustration with the pace of shovel-ready plans being produced by…
U.S. Senate Republicans outline their farm bill framework
Republican U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, met with reporters to discuss the GOP farm bill. (Photo by John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate) WASHINGTON — Republicans on…
Ex-Washington state auditor fights disbarment following prison time
Troy Kelley, a former Washington state auditor, was in front of the state Supreme Court on Tuesday June 11, 2024 fighting efforts to disbar him due to convictions on eight…
Pair of U.S. House Dems add to chorus calling for Alito, Thomas recusals
The Guardian or Authority of Law, created by sculptor James Earle Fraser, rests on the side of the U.S. Supreme Court on September 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. This week…
Pair of U.S. House Dems add to chorus calling for Alito, Thomas recusals
Congressional Democrats have called for ethics reforms for the U.S. Supreme Court in the wake of recent controversies. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats echoed Senate…
New Yellowstone bison plan calls for larger population, more tribal transfers
Bison move north out of Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park (Photo by Jacob Frank of the National Park Service | Photo via Flickr). Yellowstone National Park is on the…
Biden touts gun safety record to advocates, as son found guilty on felony charges
President Joe Biden speaks to a conference hosted by Everytown for Gun Safety in Washington on June 11, 2024. (Screenshot from CSPAN livestream.) WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday…
Trump says he’ll work ‘side by side’ with group that wants abortion ‘eradicated’
NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND – FEBRUARY 24: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And…
Biden touts gun safety record to advocates, as son found guilty on felony charges
President Joe Biden speaks to a conference hosted by Everytown for Gun Safety in Washington on June 11, 2024. (Screenshot from CSPAN livestream.) WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday…
U.S. Senate Republicans outline their farm bill framework
Perry Beeman/States Newsroom WASHINGTON — Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on Tuesday released their framework for a new five-year farm bill that will set…