Local mother seeks change after eviction report in Maricopa County
Phoenix Residents Push for Action on Evictions In Phoenix, mothers in the Valley are urging lawmakers to respond after an ABC15 report highlighted the issue of evictions in Maricopa County. “Reading that article about the 7,000 court cases related to evictions in just one month was a wake-up call for me,” Stephanie shared with ABC15. […]
Justice Department seeks information on all non-citizen prisoners in California jails
DOJ Requests Information on Non-Citizen Prisoners in California On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice requested that California counties compile a list of non-citizen prisoners, including the crimes they’ve been charged or convicted of, as well as their release dates. The Justice Department noted that these “data requests” from counties, like Los Angeles and San […]
Rep. Andy Barr Seeks to Stop Funding for Schools That Ignore Trump’s Order on Women’s Sports
New Legislation for Women’s Sports Equity Republican Representative Andy Barr from Kentucky has announced plans to introduce legislation that demands schools and higher education institutions to “ensure biological equity” in women’s sports as a prerequisite for federal funding. This proposed bill, known as “The Defend Girls Athletics Act,” seeks to mandate compliance with a February […]
Group Behind Biased ‘Terrorism’ Research Seeks Support From Private Donors Following Trump Funding Reductions
Following the Trump administration’s decision to halt federal funding due to claims of political bias, the University of Maryland’s research center focusing on terrorism data is now on the hunt for private donations. The National Consortium for Researching Terrorism and Responding to Terrorism (Start) has reported that nearly all of its grants and cooperation agreements […]
New animal overpass seeks to decrease fatal accidents on I-17 close to Flagstaff
Wildlife Overpass Under Construction Near Flagstaff FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A $15.8 million wildlife overpass is being built south of Flagstaff to help decrease dangerous vehicle-animal collisions on Interstate 17. Mitch Bowen has experienced the risks of wildlife on Arizona’s roads. While driving over 70 miles in his Chevrolet Colorado on I-17 from his home in […]
State Treasurer Young Boozer seeks re-election for a fourth term.
Young Boozer Announces Candidacy for Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer, a Republican from Alabama, declared on Wednesday his intention to run once again for the role of state treasurer. This marks the fourth time Boozer has campaigned for this position. With considerable experience in banking, Boozer was first elected to the treasurer’s office in 2010 […]
Report seeks federal funding for preserving Ohio River Basin, including Tennessee River
Early morning fog on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee. The Cumberland River is part of the Ohio River Basin. (Photo: Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) A union of environmental groups and researchers Draft plan has been released Thursday aims to leverage federal funding and state relationships to protect the Ohio River, a drinking water source for […]
Tennessee campaign finance agency seeks probe of secret PAC
The state ethics group asked the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office to investigate the PAC formed by former legislative officer Kade Koren. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Tennessee’s Campaign Finance Watchdog Group has requested an investigation by the former state Officer Secret Politics Action Committee to determine whether it involves criminal activity. Tom Lawless, Director of […]
Suit seeks to block Tennessee law that makes it a crime to “harbor” certain immigrants
The Rev. Rick Roberts, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Donelson, and the Rev. Matt Steinhauer, interim pastor of St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Franklin, discussed the bill during a spring session for Tennessee lawmakers to debate the bill to deny education to some immigrant children. The bill was ultimately unable to pass. (Photo: […]
Beverly Hills seeks $400,000 in legal fees from abortion provider
The city of Beverly Hills has sought legal costs of more than $400,000 from abortion providers who accused officials of conspiring with extremists to abandon the opening of the clinic, which has already sparked new outrage in the case of seeing state protests and official state censorship. Dozens of pro-choice protesters descended on Beverly Hills […]
