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New laws, blocked laws
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA majority of the 200-plus bills passed into law during the 2022 session of the Kentucky General Assembly go into effect today — though Jefferson Circuit...
Today's Supreme Court is a threat to democracy — but activists plan to fight back
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts and Samuel Alito Photo illustration by Salon/Getty...
Supreme Court redistricting case could allow Democrats to gerrymander California
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments this week for a Republican-led case about redistricting...
JCPS proposed busing plan is racist. Why the special meeting when audit shows us a better way?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter successfully delaying the vote, the Jefferson County School Board now wants to call a special...
Black voters showed their power in 2023 elections. Here’s why they could pick the president in 2024.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA core part of the Democratic coalition, Black Americans, appears to be more in play than ever after...
The question in Springfield's state Senate primary: How conservative is conservative enough?
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpringfield's state senator, Lincoln Hough, is a Republican. A prominent one, set to inherit the...
3 House incumbents lose as primary challenges flood the map
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHouse members from both parties were in peril in Tuesday’s primaries — with redistricting, perceived...
Good riddance to Mitch McConnell
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMitch McConnell BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Senator Mitch McConnell, the political Louisville Lip is finally giving up his spot as the top...
Time to negotiate in Kansas
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s that time of year in the Kansas Legislature. After a sleepy start to the legislative session, Kansas lawmakers are now rapidly approving bills and...
Kansas abortion vote: Why recount with such a large margin?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKansas' decisive statewide vote in favor of abortion rights has been affirmed through a partial hand...