Tag: State Legislatures

Sara Fitzgerald, left, and Michael Martin, both with the group One Virginia, protest gerrymandering in front of the Supreme Court, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Washington where the court will hear arguments on a gerrymandering case.

Pending Supreme Court ruling in Virginia gerrymandering case could delay primaries

Melissa Quinn · April 15, 2019 3:22 pm

In this March 5, 2019 photo, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks during the Ohio State of the State address at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban

Cassidy Morrison · April 11, 2019 9:04 pm

Sweet victory: Lemonade stands legalized in Colorado

Zach Halaschak · April 2, 2019 5:44 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sits with fellow Democrats.

Ilhan Omar being investigated by campaign finance board

Zach Halaschak · April 2, 2019 3:16 pm

FILE - In this May 18, 2017 file photo, the Healthcare.gov website is seen on a laptop computer, in Washington. The Trump administration came in looking to dismantle Barack Obamaâs health care law, but the Affordable Care Act survived. Now the administration is on the line to deliver a smooth finale to sign-up season, with a crush of customers expected this week. Friday, Dec. 15 is the last day for procrastinators to enroll for subsidized private coverage in 39 states served by HealthCare.gov.

Nebraska officials delay voter-approved Obamacare Medicaid expansion

Cassidy Morrison · April 1, 2019 9:21 pm

In this June 27, 2018 photo, Arizona state Rep. David Stringer, R-Prescott, speaks at a community forum in Phoenix. Former Arizona Rep. Stringer is denying that he paid two teens for sex in the 1980s.
Stringer wrote on Facebook Saturday, March 30, 2019, that he was the subject of "salacious allegations of sexual improprieties that had no basis in fact."

Arizona state rep resigns over claim he paid two underage boys $10 each for sex

Zach Halaschak · April 1, 2019 1:52 am

Gov. Gary Herbert speaks with Salt Lake Tribune reporters on the final day of the legislative session on Thursday, March 14, 2019.

Utah decriminalizes sex outside of marriage

Zach Halaschak · March 28, 2019 7:01 pm

Regardless of the partisan divide, the rising popularity is one of several reasons the Electoral College isn't going anywhere. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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The worst attack on the Electoral College: Pretending every vote doesn't count

David Davenport · March 22, 2019 5:51 pm

Catherine Grace Avent, 5, hands a cup of lemonade to a customer as Waylon Beck, right, also 5, looks on in Houston.

Texas House passes bill to legalize kids’ lemonade stands

Zach Halaschak · March 20, 2019 11:11 pm

A young man sizes-up an assault style rifle during the National Rifle Association's annual convention Friday, May 3, 2013 in Houston.

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Florida state lawmaker wants to send kids to jail for posting BB gun pictures

Erin Dunne · March 18, 2019 3:42 pm

Doctor in hospital background with copy space. Healthcare and medical concept.

Maryland attempts to boost kidney donations

Cassidy Morrison · March 15, 2019 4:00 am

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Daylight robbery

Katie Anderson · March 8, 2019 5:00 am