SALT LAKE CITY — After the latest census, Utah's Republican legislature settled on a congressional map and wanted to keep it in place. But a district court judge said lawmakers violated Citizen Proposition 4 and put a different map in place. I…
Analysts attribute Anne Arundel County’s narrow support for Question 3 to its political makeup and direct connection to possible redistricting changes. 2 County Council races remain too close to call in Anne Arundel Where was Anne Arundel County’s blue wave? Analysts point…
Two Black lawmakers from the St. Louis region will help lead Missouri House Democrats after a historic election that broke the Republican supermajority in Jefferson City. State Rep. Marlon Anderson, a Democrat from St. Louis, was re-elected Thursday as assistant…
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Attorneys are now eyeing the highest court in the land as the next step in a years-long power struggle over landowners' rights. The nonprofit Pacific Legal Foundation has petitioned the United States Supreme Court to challenge the latest ruling…
The makeup of state lawmakers around the country looks much bluer than it did just a few days ago. In Montana, though, both chambers remain Republican. A blue wave swept the country during Tuesday’s midterms. But in the Montana Legislature,…
Maryland voters overwhelmingly approved Democrats’ bid to ease redistricting guidelines for congressional districts, but lawmakers say more information and conversations need to be had before deciding if a new map will be drawn before 2028. Ballot Question 3 – which 60% of voters said…
We pursue the truth so Texans can shape our future. By Mark P. Jones and Graphics by Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune June 17, 2025 The election is over, but the work of holding Texas officials accountable is just beginning. Help us pursue…
Capital Gazette Historic wins reshape Baltimore County Council as Democrats maintain control Herbert, Hinkhaus and Walsh lead tight race for 3 Carroll County school board seats 2 County Council races remain too close to call in Anne Arundel McClelland wins Baltimore County…
Read them in Seen & Heard, our free, twice-weekly newsletter. One concern weighing on Black voters this year was: How many of their representatives — in particular those in the Congressional Black Caucus — would still have their seats after the 2026 midterm elections?
The solitary dissent was unusual for a justice who has spent much of her tenure avoiding separate opinions. At a judicial conference in July 2025, Kagan observed that the court “speaks best when it speaks as a court,” and acknowledged that…
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