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| Oct 1, 2026 | Voters to decide fate of state taxes this fall | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
This fall, voters in at least nine states will decide whether to cut, cap or raise taxes through ballot measures that will give them a direct hand in steering ... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | What I learned from working both sides of the press release process | I used to produce about two news stories a day under strict deadlines set by the newsroom. Overwhelmed is fair to say, but the pace was invigorating because of my daily reporting tasks for larger enterprise stories and finding a daily news ... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Inside DeSantis’ $2 million quest to put up bronze American statues | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Liv Caputo, Tampa Bay Times
First came the bronze-cast statue of George Washington.
Then came Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin and 11 other American icons, their homes ranging from the Florida Key... |
| Aug 10, 2026 | SCC Chair Spent 19 Months at NextEra: Spanberger Intervenes as Recusal Risk Looms | By Devin Culbertson
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| Jul 30, 2026 | Federal School-Discipline Enforcement Changes, but Fair Process Still Matters | A disciplinary decision can shape a student's future long after the paperwork is signed. Fair process still matters.
Keith Altman
Federal discipline enforcement has changed—but students still deserve fair process before schools impose life-... |
| Jul 21, 2026 | ICYMI: Miami Billionaire Ken Griffin Quietly Dropped $2.5M Into Florida’s Senate Race [Miami Herald] | TALLAHASSEE, FL – Billionaire Ken Griffin is backing Senator Ashley Moody’s super PAC to the tune of $2.5 million, according to new reporting from the Miami Herald and Bloomberg. The support from Griffin continues Moody’s pattern of taking ... |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Governor Candidate Castillo-Bach Challenges Jolly to a Battle of Ideas Conversation on Florida's Future | Evelyn seated with the American flag and Florida flag behind her,
Castillo-Bach calls for open conversation about Florida's future: questions why Jolly announced a running mate and policy advisor 2 months before voters decide.
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| Jun 5, 2026 | First-time homebuyers face hurdles despite gradual improvement | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
The idea started with a sermon Micah Longmire heard at his Presbyterian church in Ogden, Utah, about the importance of grandparents in a child’s life.
Longmire, now ... |
| Apr 29, 2026 | GOP candidates revive anti-Islam attacks as midterms approach | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Republican lawmakers and candidates across the country have escalated their anti-Islam rhetoric in recent months, a strategy aimed at energizing voters by clai... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Unchecked Funding: Crisis Pregnancy Centers Face Scrutiny Amid Safety Concerns | Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) receive unprecedented public funding. This infusion of taxpayer dollars, reaching nearly half a billion from 21 states since 2022, lacks vital oversight. These centers, driven by religious missions, often mis... |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Taxpayer dollars flood pregnancy centers. Oversight hasn’t followed | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Nada Hassanein, Shalina Chatlani and Sofia Resnick, Stateline.org
The patient came in with a belly full of blood, Dr. Leilah Zahedi-Spung recalled. Her pregnancy was ectopic... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | The Worst Sheriff You Know Just Made A Great Point (About Trump’s Anti-Migrant Actions) | Obviously, this headline owes everything to The Onion, which generated this masterpiece years ago:
And so it is here: someone you’d never think would oppose fascism and bigotry deciding to speak up, despite knowing he could have just kept h... |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Communities fight ICE detention centers, but have few tools to stop them | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
Outrage erupted last month when Oklahoma City residents learned of plans to convert a vacant warehouse into an immigration processing facility. Related Articles
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| Jan 21, 2026 | States go their own way as RFK Jr. shifts federal vaccine policy | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
New federal guidance to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 17 vaccines down to 11 comes as states already are charting their own courses... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Rising electric bills lead to state scrutiny — but little relief for residents | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
The last time the Maine Public Utilities Commission considered an electricity price hike, the proposal received fewer than 90 comments from the public. Related Article... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Congress pushes hemp crackdown after pressure from states, marijuana industry | By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org
A provision significantly limiting the sale of intoxicating hemp products made its way into legislation to reopen the federal government just a day before the Senate approved the bill. Its inclusion follows yea... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Decision to unfreeze migrant education money comes too late for some kids | But for Gomez de la Torre’s program, the damage had already been done: Without the money, it had to shut down this summer.
“We didn’t have enough money left over to carry the program,” said Joram Rejouis, the director of program development... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | The Tug-of-War Over State Budgets: Prisons vs. Remote Work | In the United States, state budgets are battlegrounds. On one side, the pressing needs of aging prison systems. On the other, the contentious debate over remote work policies. Both issues reveal a deeper struggle: how to allocate limited re... |
| Feb 18, 2025 | National Politics | States debate prison spending as needs grow but budgets tighten | He also has proposed $8 million for infrastructure improvements and more than $2 million for radio tower replacements and satellite phones for probation officers in rural counties.
His budget would allocate roughly $3 million for correction... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | National Politics | 3 more states could see marijuana legalization on November ballots | Many states, especially left-leaning ones, have legalized marijuana through legislation, but “there are some states where the state legislators still don’t want to touch this issue of cannabis legislation, particularly in more conservative ... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | National Politics | New voter registration rules threaten hefty fines, criminal penalties for groups | After Wendell, 62, finished filling out the form, Perret recited a well-rehearsed disclaimer: She would turn in the paper to Orange County’s supervisor of elections within 10 days. He should get his new voter ID in the mail within 30 days.
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| May 16, 2024 | Doral backtracks on Gaza peace demands | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The mayor of Doral is holding a press conference today to "reaffirm her pro-Israel stance" after the city was criticized for passing a resolution demanding an "end to all hostilities&qu... |
| May 2, 2024 | Florida Officially Bans Cultivated Meat as Governor Mocks World Economic Forum | 9 Mins Read Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to ban the sale and production of cultivated meat in the state, in a news conference that poked fun at the World Economic Forum. The alternative protein industry says it’s “reckles... |
| May 2, 2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Oishii bags another $15m, BTG launches Betagro Ventures, HeavyFinance eyes Ukraine | This week, Thailand-based food company Betagro (“BTG”) launched its own venture arm to invest in early-stage agtech and foodtech startups. Oishii, which grows high-end berries via vertical farming, nabbed $15 million to build out a new sola... |
| May 2, 2024 | Florida Becomes First State to Ban Cultivated Meat as Governor Says “Take Your Fake Lab-Grown Meat Elsewhere” | Florida’s Governor, Ron DeSantis, has signed a law prohibiting the sale and production of lab-grown meat within the state, making Florida the first US state to enact such a ban. The legislation, known as Senate Bill 1084, was enacted during... |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Florida Will Soon Remove the Mention of Climate Change From Most Laws | 5 Mins Read The state is spending big on adapting to sea level rise, but Republicans don’t want to name the cause.
By Kate Yoder
In Florida, the effects of climate change are hard to ignore, no matter your politics. It’s the hottest state —... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Florida Will Soon Ban Cultivated Meat – Here’s How the Industry is Fighting Back | 7 Mins Read Florida will imminently ban cultivated meat from being produced or sold within state borders, with Governor Ron DeSantis set to sign the bill that was passed in the Republican-controlled House last week. But the alternative prot... |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Proposed Florida laws gain momentum as legislative session nears halfway mark | We're nearly halfway through the 60-day legislative session, and some bills are gaining momentum.
Here's a rundown of where several key bills stand.
Historic preservation: Preservationists say SB 1526 would remove protections for historic d... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | The making of Biden's new student-loan forgiveness plan is underway — but next year's election could derail it | President Joe Biden (L) and former President Donald Trump. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images, Alon Skuy/Getty Images
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Biden's new student-debt relief plan might not be implemented until July 2025.
The education secret... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Ohio referendum win for abortion rights sets stage for fights in other states | The defeat of a closely watched Ohio ballot measure that would have made it more difficult to preserve abortion rights in the state will likely embolden efforts to safeguard access to the procedure in other conservative strongholds.
Driving... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Farmworker mourned amid push for safety reforms | Loved ones and farmworker advocates gathered yesterday to mourn the death of Efraín López García, a 30-year-old worker who died earlier this month after experiencing heat exhaustion.
Driving the news: Advocates say López García's death coul... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | The US documented 3 locally transmitted malaria cases for the first time in 20 years. It's not a reason to panic, but sheds a light on the concerns of climate change | A female Anopheles Stephensi mosquito. James Gathany/CDC via AP
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Three cases of malaria spread locally have been identified in Texas and Florida.
The strain, known as P. Vivax, is not considered the deadliest strain of malaria.
As... |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Biden renews a call for action on gun control following Michigan State mass shooting | Police vehicles outside Michigan State University following a mass shooting that killed three people and injured five on Feb. 13, 2023.
Photo by Anna Gustafson of the Michigan Advance
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden at an annual meeting wi... |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Puerto Rico to get $60M to prep for future hurricanes, Biden announces | WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday landed in Ponce, Puerto Rico to survey the damage from Hurricane Fiona and announce $60 million in funding to help the island prepare for future hurricanes.
The visit came after the Category 1 hurr... |
| Feb 6, 2020 | What It’s Like to Get an Abortion in Florida | What It’s Like to Get an Abortion
Abortion access varies widely for people in different parts of the country. We're going state by state.
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Republican lawmakers in Florida tried and failed to pass a bill in 2019 that would have ban... |
| Michigan governor’s race could cost $100 million as billionaire DeVos family spends millions to oust Gov. Gretchen Whitmer | State records show DeVos family members contributed more than $4 million toward outside groups that have either supported Tudor Dixon or blasted Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
The general election for governor could cost between $75 million and $10... |
| Florida’s governor just locked ‘Florida into a dirty fossil fuel future’ | Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) just signed into law SB 1128/HB 919, “Preemption Over Restriction of Utility Services,” which was pushed through the legislature. It prevents local governments from deciding which energy path they want to take. ... |
| Disney tells its lobbyists to step up fight against DeSantis and his allies in Florida | Disney is preparing for a new phase of the fight with Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Lobbyists are trying to target legislation moving through the state legislature including land-use bills.
DeSantis has increasingly targeted the ent... |
| Climate Crisis Weekly: Why did Florida vote for a climate skeptic? | Why would a state that is extremely vulnerable to climate change vote for Donald Trump?
Small Island Developing States lead the fight against climate change — and usually suffer the most.
The president of the Oakland Firefighters Union talk... |