McKee signs safe firearms storage bill into law
Gov. Dan McKee, center, hands a ceremonial pen to South Kingstown town councilor Patti Alley after he signed into law new gun storage requirements on June 13, 2024. Alley’s sister…
Industry, clean power groups breath a sigh of relief as Senate approves energy regulators
High voltage power lines run along the electrical power grid on May 16, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida. The U.S. Senate approved three of President Joe Biden’s nominees to…
Top Wisconsin lawmaker has new plan to find noncitizens on voter rolls
The Wisconsin Capitol on spring election day, April 7, 2020. (Photo by Henry Redman/Wisconsin Examiner) A top Wisconsin lawmaker is proposing an ambitious plan to identify noncitizens on the voter…
NC lawmakers seek to crack down on predatory vehicle towing and booting
House Bill 1024 would create a regulatory framework for nonconsensual towing in North Carolina for vehicle towing — a business that bill sponsors say is effectively unregulated. (Photo: iStock/Getty photo)…
Trump claims ‘great unity’ after talks with congressional GOP
Former President Donald Trump is applauded by U.S. Senate Republicans before giving remarks to the press at the National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters on June 13, 2024. Trump, the presumptive…
Biden Title IX regulation targeted by Republicans in Congress
The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday, June 13, 2024, approved a measure that would roll back a final rule by the Biden administration on Title…
She’s unhoused and on City Council. How she’d address homelessness.
Ventura City Councilwoman Liz Campos, 70, uses an electric lift to reach ground level from the van she lives in. June 4, 2024. Photo by Julie Leopo-Bermudez for CalMatters Good…
Homeless CA council member fights for others like her: Five key questions
In summary Just before she was elected to Ventura City Council Liz Campos was evicted. Now she lives in a van and she has ideas about how to help others…
Trump claims ‘great unity’ after talks with congressional GOP
Former President Donald Trump is applauded by U.S. Senate Republicans before giving remarks to the press at the National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters on June 13, 2024. Trump, the presumptive…
Controversial new rules for decision-making win final OK from University of Kentucky trustees
The Main Building at the University of Kentucky houses the president’s office and those of other administrators. (Photo by Mark Cornelison | UK Photo) LEXINGTON — University of Kentucky trustees…