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2023 has been a battleground for transgender athletics
By Tom Gantert | The Center Square
A law took effect in Texas this month that bans transgender women from playing a...
Governors’ alliance calls on heat pumps to combat climate change
Randy Bracht | The Center Square
A Democratic-dominated alliance of governors representing 23 states and two U.S. territories is pushing...
Effort to preserve choice of power in vehicles clears U.S. House
The U.S. House on Thursday advanced legislation to block states from outlawing gas vehicle sales, a move counter to green agendas pushing...
Supreme Court rejects GOP in North Carolina case that could have...
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state courts can curtail the actions of their legislatures when it comes to federal redistricting and elections, rejecting...
States legislatures adapt to electric vehicles
As President Joe Biden’s administration wants 50% of all new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030, some states are pushing bills...
Colonial Pipeline restarts operations days after major hack
The nation’s largest fuel pipeline restarted operations Wednesday, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers.
The disruption of Colonial...
Lockdowns are fading, but GOP outrage isn’t in campaigns
Nearly $500,000 poured into a donation fund set up by conservative activists.
Donald Trump defies coronavirus rules as ‘peaceful protest’ rallies grow
Democratic governors and local leaders have urged the president to reconsider the events, warning that he's putting lives at risk.
Coronavirus worries force election officials to get creative
Some are finding ways to expand access to voter registration and ballot request forms. Others are testing new products, installing special equipment or scouting outdoor voting locations.
Donald Trump questions election integrity as he’s renominated
Trump, who was not scheduled to deliver his keynote convention address until later in the week, nevertheless made multiple public appearances throughout the first day of the four-day convention.