Efforts to tighten immigration policies increase in D.C. following Trump’s directive for federal oversight
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, local leaders and advocates expressed their concerns over President Donald Trump’s directive to deploy 3,400 Columbia police officers alongside 800 National Guard troops, arguing it continues the administration’s immigration enforcement practices. Following the President’s decision earlier this week, checkpoints have been established in busy areas to enforce local laws. Meanwhile, bulldozers […]
Alabama Attorney General aims to tighten restrictions on abortion shield law protections
AG Calls for Congressional Action on State Shield Laws In a letter to U.S. Congressional leaders on Tuesday, Attorney General Steve Marshall, along with 15 other Republican attorneys general, urged lawmakers to override state-level “shield laws.” They contend that these laws obstruct the ability of states with strict abortion laws to enforce their regulations and […]
Alabama House passes two bills to refuse bail for violent offenses and tighten regulations on gun offenders
On Tuesday night, the Alabama House of Representatives passed two public safety bills that Republican lawmakers claim are central to their efforts to address violent crime. These bills, sponsored by state Sen. Will Burfoot (R-Pike Road)—SB118 and SB119—are part of a broader initiative to reform Alabama’s bail laws and impose stricter limitations on firearm possession […]
‘We Have To Tighten Our Belts’: Byron Donalds Calls For DOGE Cuts To Continue
Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donald appeared at Fox Business on Tuesday, calling for continued cuts in government spending. Despite prior warnings about the risk of government shutdowns, House Democrats voted 217-213 by votes against the six-month government funding extension known as a continuing resolution. When featured in “Editing the Evening,” host Elizabeth MacDonald asked Donald […]
‘Going To Be A Game-Changer’: Homan Breaks Down Key Details On Trump’s Upcoming Executive Orders To Tighten Borders
Tom Homan appeared on FOX Business on Monday to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive actions aimed at increasing border security. Monaka exterior On “Evening Edit,” Homan shared some of the key details about President Trump’s plan to strengthen the border. Homan also said he was disappointed that the media had not covered the alarming rise […]
Dems Tighten Their Grip On Michigan Supreme Court As GOP-Backed Judges Fail To Pick Up Seats
Democrats expanded their majority on the Michigan Supreme Court and gained additional seats, according to multiple news outlets. According to the paper, both Democratic candidates defeated the Republican candidate, giving the Democratic majority a 5-2 majority. multiple report. State Supreme Court nominees are chosen at party conventions, but are listed on the ballot as nonpartisan. […]
Dem Nominees Suddenly Praising Trump’s Policies In Ads As Senate Races Tighten
As the 2024 campaign draws to a close, several Democratic Senate candidates have praised some of former President Donald Trump’s policies in ads. Democratic Sens. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin, and Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan recently launched new political ads touting Trump-era policies. recent advertisement Mr. Baldwin is pushing for […]
L.A. looks to tighten rules for hillside development
The growth of mansions in Bel Air and other hillsides of Los Angeles has sparked new city rules over the past decade aimed at curbing overdevelopment. Now the city is poised to re-crack down on housing construction in the hills in the name of protecting wildlife habitat. The proposed ordinance covers the Santa Monica Mountains […]
Tighten your belt, group tells Mesa Council | News
The Mesa City Council has tentatively adopted a record $2.56 billion budget for 2023/24, which will be sent to public hearings on June 5. The proposed budget is $260 million (11%), topping last year’s record budget of $2.3 billion. Civic groups calling themselves concerned packed the hearings and said they wanted to tell the city […]
Tighten your belt, group tells Mesa Council |
The Mesa City Council has tentatively adopted a record $2.56 billion budget for 2023/24, which will be sent to public hearings on June 5. The proposed budget is $260 million (11%), topping last year’s record budget of $2.3 billion. Civic groups calling themselves concerned packed the hearings and said they wanted to tell the city […]