Jury to return for Madigan corruption trial and continued Illinois appeals court judge testimony
Jurors are scheduled to return from an 18-day holiday break on Monday at the corruption trial of former Illinois House ...
Court cracks down on California agency that denied Musk rocket launch expansion
A California court cracked down on the California Coastal Commission for its “prejudicial abuse of discretion” when denying ...
Mayor Bass launches initiative to provide more housing for homeless veterans
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass launched an initiative to provide more resources for unhoused veterans. This comes after a ...
House adopts contentious rules that make ousting speaker more difficult
After a brief and intense debate, lawmakers passed the Republican-proposed House rules package, 215-209, for the incoming ...
WA GOP chair doesn't think Dems are serious about Inslee's proposed wealth tax
Last month, outgoing Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee proposed a 1% tax on an individual’s wealth above $100 million as part ...
Opinion
Op-Ed: Accelerating broadband deployment with a shot clock
As states like Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington receive their BEAD funding and additional federal funds towards broadband expansion, creativity in implementation is ripe for the picking. The in ...
Republicans tell Johnson 'zero room for error' after House speaker reelection
Following a tense and interrupted first roll call, enough Republican U.S. representatives ultimately voted for House Speaker ...
Echoing RFK Jr., Newsom executive order cracks down on food dyes, ultra-processed foods
Echoing earlier calls by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to crack down on ...
FAA administrator: Boeing needs ‘a fundamental cultural shift’
A year after a door plug blew out of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX midflight, a Federal Aviation Administration official ...
State lawmakers propose six gun control bills ahead of 2025 legislative session
In less than two weeks, state legislators will convene for the 2025 legislative session, taking action on hundreds of bills, ...
Attorneys discuss jury directions with judge at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
Judge John Robert Blakey has reviewed jury instructions with federal prosecutors and defense attorneys at the corruption ...
SF county supervisor calls for 'mass arrests, detox, and treatment' of homeless drug users
San Francisco County Supervisor Matt Dorsey, a Democrat and former addict, is calling for “mass arrests, detox, and treatment ...