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How to rein in a Supreme Court? No one has done it like West Virginia
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhat if, when it comes to the U.S. Supreme Court, Democrats in the U.S. Senate took a lesson from...
Satan in Schools? 'Release Time' Laws Open Door to Religious Lessons for K-12 Students
US News & World Report· 23 hours agoChildren in American public schools traditionally learned the three R’s: reading, writing and arithmetic. Today, students in more than half of the U.S. states can study a fourth R: religion.
Missouri abortion ban wasn’t about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
CW39 NewsFix· 4 days agoA judge in Missouri says lawmakers who passed a restrictive abortion ban were not trying to impose...
Elections board dismisses illegal campaign coordination complaint, declines to clarify law
Quincy Herald-Whig· 14 hours agoState elections officials on Tuesday indicated they were unlikely to step in to clarify what...
Glancing Back for June 18: Mayor Ozee defies city council on police chief resolution
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoAs one noted local character once said, "hell was a-poppin'" at the city council last night, and all...
Heatwave expected to linger in Chicago all week as high temp forecast to hit 97 today
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA heatwave stretching from the Midwest to the Northeast is expected to linger for at least five...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to issue more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoThe pardons will forgive low-level marijuana possession charges for an estimated 100,000 people in...
Maryland governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order
Washington Post· 3 days agoThe pardons forgive low-level marijuana possession charges for an estimated 100,000 people in what...
Editorial Roundup: Illinois
US News & World Report· 2 days agoNicor is still gaining far more natural gas customers than it is losing to electrification, but it’s important that stakeholders are preparing for a future when that will not be the case. Nicor ...
| Latest US politics news from The Economist
The Economist· 9 hours agoGavin Newsom, California’s Democratic governor, had called for a statewide ban after Vivek Murthy, America’s surgeon-general, urged Congress to force...
