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State prosecutor blocked by Hyde-Smith for judgeship may challenge her in 2026 Senate Race
As the Democratic Party is looking to put up a fight for the 2026 midterms, leadership is looking at Lowndes County DA Scott ...
Texas House advances Senate Bill 17 to bar certain immigrants from owning land in state
Legislation aimed at barring people and agents of countries deemed hostile to U.S. interests from owning land in Texas leaped ...
John Fetterman finds himself on an island in the Senate: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we examine John Fetterman’s place in the Senate, where the Pennsylvania Democrat is increasingly on an ...
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Senate economic budget offers 'lifeline,' cuts incentives
LANSING — The Democratic-led Senate is poised to pass an economic budget that would give a "lifeline" to businesses and ...
Nate Holden, state senator and longtime councilman who fought for South L.A., dies at 95
On the City Council, Holden represented the predominantly Black 10th District, becoming a spokesperson for the poor and ...
Labor likely to gain 5 senators, cementing the left’s Senate dominance
As the vote counting in the upper house continues, the government is polling strongly. It’s also managed at least 91 seats in ...
Texas Senate panel advances bill to no longer allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition
Texas was the first state to offer in-state tuition to undocumented students in 2001, and 23 states currently have similar ...
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon won’t run for U.S. Senate
Secretary of State Steve Simon won’t run for U.S. Senate, making him the latest well-known Minnesota Democrat to pass on a ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa Senate confirms Reynolds’ appointees for state boards
Also in the Capitol Notebook, the Senate advanced a ban on DEI funding for local governments and community colleges ...
2 WA state lawmakers, a Democrat and Republican, to vie for 26th District Senate seat
Covering parts of Pierce and Kitsap counties, the 26th Legislative District Senate position was previously held by Democratic ...
“You will be escorted out” Tempers flare as Senate adjourns without eminent domain vote
You will be escorted out,” Senator Amy Sinclair shouted as supporters of the Senate’s eminent domain bill chanted ‘Shame!’ when the Senate ...