Trump-endorsed congressional Republicans in south Texas trailing in polls
In South Texas, where nearly all border counties flipped red in support of President Donald Trump in the last two…
Wisconsin congressmen split on Trump’s Lake Ontario name change
President Trump’s order to change Lake Ontario’s name to Lake America is getting mixed reactions in Wisconsin from Republicans and…
Du Quoin state fair ‘shot in the arm’ for downstate, lawmaker says
(The Center Square) – The second Illinois State Fair kicks off Friday in Du Quoin, running through labor day. …
Illinois Quick Hits: Study shows Illinois 11th in federal tax burden
(The Center Square) – New research analysis has Illinois ranked eleventh nationally in federal tax burden per filer, with a…
Poll: Inflation still tops voters’ concerns before midterms
Inflation remains the issue American voters rank as most important heading into the midterms, with prices topping their list of…
Mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz; more oil flowing
All mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. continues to enforce a full naval blockade…
County Sets State’s Attorney Salary at $176,830 After 4.1% Adjustment
Article Summary: The Montgomery County Board voted unanimously Tuesday to set salaries for three elected officials effective July 1, 2026,…
Battleground congressional candidates weigh in on Shapiro’s data center rules
Races up and down the ballot around the country for the 2026 midterm elections have something in common: the issue…
22 state AGs question National Academies’ taxpayer funding amid ‘sham’ of a review
Twenty-two state attorneys general are questioning taxpayer funding of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine amid what the…
California attorney general: Trump can’t interfere with voting
California Attorney General Rob Bonta stands by a lawsuit he’s co-leading to stop President Donald Trump's executive order on mail-in…
DOJ asked to probe Northwestern’s ties to Qatar
(The Center Square) – The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law wants the U.S. government to investigate…
Education Department takes action to protect parental rights in Kansas
The Trump administration will take action to protect parental rights in Kansas after an investigation revealed that three school districts…