50 attorneys general urge DOJ to take stronger action against illegal online gambling
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skulmetti, alongside 49 other Attorney Generals from every state, has urged the U.S. Department of Justice to take action against the rise of illegal offshore gaming operations across the nation. In a letter directed to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Utah’s Attorney General Derek Brown, part of this bipartisan group, expressed concern […]
Families urge lawmakers to avoid masking old issues with new constructions.
Annual Hearing Highlights Concerns in Alabama’s Prison System Legislators, formerly incarcerated individuals, and advocacy leaders gathered at the Alabama Capitol this week for the Joint Prison Supervisory Board’s annual hearing. They confronted pressing issues like violence, overcrowding, and insufficient rehabilitation within the state’s prison system. A notable testimony came from Rachel Elledge, a former inmate […]
Supervisors urge conclusion of $353M supervision of sheriff’s office
Concerns Grow Over Federal Surveillance Costs in Maricopa County Federal oversight resulting from the Mellendres order, projected to cost Maricopa County taxpayers $353 million by 2026, is being called into question by Superintendent Thomas Galvin. He believes such oversight may no longer be necessary. Another supervisor, Debbie Lesco, is echoing these sentiments, labeling the financial […]
Asian American leaders urge communities to stand by Latinos, denounce ICE raids
As federal immigration attacks continue to support life in Los Angeles, Asian American leaders are bringing together communities to speak up to support Latinos, the main target of enforcement sweep, warning that the next area may come as a frequent visitor to Asian immigrants. Organizers say many Asian immigrants are already affected by the Trump […]
Gunshots break out in SLC, Utah during ‘No Kings’ protest; police urge protesters to disperse
People will help victims after gunshots ring during a “king” protest near 200 State Street in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 14, 2025 (Spencer Heap/Utah News Dispatch) SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in a “king” protest near 200 State Street on Saturday […]
EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Orgs Urge Investigation Into DC AG For Steering ‘Lucrative Contracts’ To Democrat Allies
Several conservative groups are asking Congress to investigate the DC Attorney General’s Office, which allegedly handed over “favorable contracts” to political allies. The allied companies have raised millions of dollars by suing the company on behalf of the district through the government’s arrangements of emergency fees to be contracted to pay when the lawsuit wins, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Blue State Athletes Urge Trump Admin To Step In As Male Continues Dominating Female Track Competitions
Two female athletes at Washington High School are asking the Trump administration to stop men from competing with them during their track season. Soleil Hoefer, a senior at Prosser High School, and Kora Lengerich, a freshman at Gonzaga Preparatory School, urged the Ministry of Education (ED) Office (OCR) to investigate policies that “violate girls’ rights” […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Sens Urge Trump Admin To Restart Fentanyl, Drug Seizure Effort Biden Shuttered
Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Texas Ted Cruz are urging President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to resume drug deterrent efforts at the country’s airports and transport facilities. The GOP Senator wrote to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday, demanding that the DOJ revive the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) search. I […]
U.S. House Republicans urge local coordination with ICE for immigration enforcement • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – House Republicans at Tuesday’s hearing were called on by local law enforcement officials to increase cooperation between U.S. immigration customs and enforcement and to strengthen deportation. Louisiana Republican Rep. Clay Higgins, a Louisiana Republican, on the House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee Panel, advised local and state law enforcement to “prepare” […]
California lawmakers urge congressional leaders to continue federal wildfire aid
Washington – California lawmakers urged Congressional leaders on Friday to continue their federal aid and fund federal aid in questioning about the Congressional budget fight and the possibility that they had been imposed by the Trump administration. Their letter, signed by all 54 House members and all Senate members, shows the latest steps in a […]