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SC’s GOP ‘sister senators’ say farewell: ‘This is what a Senate seat costs!’
South Carolina Daily Gazette· 13 hours agoCOLUMBIA — The day after South Carolina’s last Republican “sister senator” lost her re-election bid,...
Criminal justice reform advocates pan Democrats over stalled reform bills
Michigan Advance· 2 days agoFormerly incarcerated individuals, their loved ones and allies held a Rally For Reform event on...
Russia train crash: 9 coaches go off track, 7 among 70 seriously injured
Business Standard India· 4 days agoAs many as 70 people have sustained injuries after nine coaches from a passenger train went off the...
Republican-led NC House overrides three gubernatorial vetoes
NC Newsline· 4 days agoThe first veto to fall was House Bill 198, “Department of Transportation Legislative Changes.” Rep....
NC legislature overrides Gov. Cooper’s vetoes of mask changes and other bills
Durham Herald-Sun· 4 days agoJuvenile justice bills House members voted with 70 votes in favor and 46 against to override...
Don’t turn back the clock on Raise the Age
NC Newsline· 5 days agoKudos to Governor Roy Cooper for vetoing House Bill 834, a bill that significantly erodes North Carolina’s “Raise the Age” law, which was enacted in 2017...
NC House and Senate fiddle over minor differences while neglecting the state’s most urgent needs
NC Newsline· 6 days agoNorth Carolina House and Senate Republican leaders both recently unveiled and passed their state...
Rural NE county attorneys, public defenders confront ‘legal desert’ in hiring new lawyers
Nebraska Examiner· 7 days agoLINCOLN — Three decades ago, Hall County Public Defender Gerald Piccolo could get more than 100...
Misguided Tennessee policies, not students, are root of classroom discipline problems, report says
Tennessee Lookout· 7 days agoSign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free daily newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy...