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Louisiana allocated $3.2 billion in state funding to nonprofit groups over a four-year period that straddled Govs. John Bel Edwards and Jeff Landry’s time in office, according to a Louisiana Legislative Auditor report released this month.

News Louisiana Illuminator · 1 week ago

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) joins POLITICO’s Jonathan Martin at a Charlotte diner for a candid conversation about his new book, his decision to leave the Senate and the future of the Republican Party. Tillis reflects on his votes to confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees,…

Video Politico on YouTube · 1 week ago

A new poll released Tuesday by Salve Regina University’s Pell Center shows incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner holding a 13-point lead over Republican challenger Victor Mellor in the race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District seat. Of the voters surveyed, 52%…

News Rhode Island Current · 1 week ago

A report on women in the Maryland workforce found that they continue to trail men in labor force participation and that they face several hurdles to greater participation. It also said that recent federal job cuts likely had a disproportionate effect on Black women.

News Maryland Matters · 1 week ago

Silicon Valley moves fast and breaks things, but the U.S. electrical grid moves slowly and requires permits.The explosive growth of AI is colliding with the glacial pace of building out new power infrastructure, prompting a new warning from Goldman Sachs that energy bottlenecks…

News Axios · 1 week ago

Let's call it the Battle of the Bots, Part 1: I decided to put two of the newest personal AI agents, OpenAI's Dots and Meta's Muse, through their paces, with the WNBA Finals providing a natural testing ground.Why it matters: AI companies are racing to create the digital assistant…

News Axios · 1 week ago

When the New York Knicks took home the NBA championship title for the first time in 53 years this summer, fans joked that a Knicks-inspired baby name trend may be nigh. Would someone name their newborn daughter “Anna Nobey” after forward OG Anunoby, who famously tipped in a…

News THE CITY · 1 week ago

Federal land managers have already flagged finds along the transmission line. On Oct. 5 the Bureau of Land Management notified tribes that crews had made three "unanticipated discoveries" during Greenlink West construction.

News Nevada Independent · 1 week ago

The Reno mayoral race saw apparent record-breaking quarterly fundraising hauls while candidates seen as the favorites to win contests in Washoe County and Sparks had significant fundraising advantages.

News Nevada Independent · 1 week ago

Luke Bronin won the Democratic primary and goes into the general election with the upper hand. He faces Republican Amy Chai on Nov. 3.

News Connecticut Mirror · 1 week ago

The post How Trump’s FBI Purge Saved Lindsey Graham and James Clyburn From a Bribery Investigation appeared first on ProPublica.

News ProPublica · 1 week ago

As Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul and Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney face off again this year in a rematch of their 2022 race, the issues shaping the campaigns are different than they were four years ago. Kaul, a Democrat, is running for his third term as…

News Wisconsin Examiner · 1 week ago

I recently was listening to that song from the past where the singer proclaims: “Love is a battlefield.” The song got me thinking about how we fight our own personal battles and then there are much larger battles — in our cities, in our state and in our nation. Then there are…

News Kansas Reflector · 1 week ago

Heading into the midterm elections, high healthcare costs rank among voters’ biggest concerns. But lately, there’s a twist giving the issue new momentum on campaign agendas: a focus on fraud in government health programs. The administration of President Donald Trump has used…

News Wisconsin Examiner · 1 week ago

Picture a buoyant triangular steel or concrete platform roughly the dimensions of a baseball field. Now place a wind turbine taller than the London Eye on top, connect mooring lines to the seabed and power cables to the grid, and you’ve got a floating wind turbine. This…

News Maine Morning Star · 1 week ago

In-person absentee voting for Wisconsin’s elections begins on Tuesday, with hours and locations varying by municipality. Elections officials have said ahead of the midterms that they expect early voting to be especially popular this year as concerns mount about the speed and…

News Wisconsin Examiner · 2 weeks ago

he Nevada Independent encontró que el Estado de Plata tuvo la segunda proporción más alta de migrantes cubanos a nivel nacional, con un 41 por ciento, solo detrás de Kentucky.

News Nevada Independent · 2 weeks ago

While Ohioans are worrying over the cost of living and getting pummeled with campaign ads in the waning weeks of the midterm election, outside groups are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Ohio’s races for governor and U.S. Senate. The candidates are spending heavily on…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

Democrats have used President Donald Trump’s unpopularity to expand the midterm map, and analysts project the party carries momentum heading into the final two weeks of the election cycle, even as Democrats are expected to flip fewer U.S. House seats than wave elections this…

News Indiana Capital Chronicle · 2 weeks ago

Oil profits have soared as gas and diesel prices squeeze everyday Americans: “It’s a really good time to be in the oil business.”

News HuffPost Politics · 2 weeks ago

The public school coalition Vouchers Hurt Ohio is confident the Republican-controlled Ohio Supreme Court will find the state’s Education Choice private school voucher program unconstitutional. Vouchers Hurt Ohio is a coalition of more than 300 public school districts…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

“They’re hoping people don’t think about this stuff or maybe don’t even know about this stuff when they are deciding who to vote for in these elections.”

News HuffPost Politics · 2 weeks ago

The nation’s largest prediction market platforms are all ignoring Ohio’s legal threats to shut down their sports trading sections. The Ohio Casino Control Commission issued cease-and-desist letters to 10 companies operating in the state that allow consumers to “trade” on sporting…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

Rep. Al Green Press Conference 10/19/26

Video Al Green on YouTube · 2 weeks ago

State statistics show the Whole Home Repairs program helped more than 4,000 Pennsylvania homeowners make major improvements to their residences.

News Pennsylvania Capital-Star · 2 weeks ago

In July of 2026, OpenAI disclosed that its AI agents went rogue during an internal test of cyber capabilities. They broke containment, hacked into a machine learning company, and stole private information. OpenAI later disclosed that its test required lowering some guardrails…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

Party control is up for grabs in 15 state legislative chambers across the country as Republicans are increasingly on the defensive this midterm election cycle, a new analysis found. The nonpartisan newsletter Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia’s Center for…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

Bears are having a very bad year. Across much of the United States, a warm winter and persistent drought have decimated the natural foods that black and brown bears rely on. With nearly every station at the buffet in short supply, the adaptable eaters are turning to human food.…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

No place illustrates the affordability crisis quite like an eviction court, say advocates seeking reform of Nevada’s notoriously fast and landlord-friendly eviction laws. “The eviction courts are the culminating venue of our state’s housing crisis and affordability crisis,”…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 2 weeks ago

The Justice Department has charged 28 people in California with voting crimes as Election Day nears. And, TikTok staff raised child safety concerns with executives, who failed to act, court records show.

News NPR Politics · 2 weeks ago