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DeSantis Signs Florida Laws Tightening Teacher Unions and Reshaping Pay Incentives

The changes shift power over pay and representation in Florida schools starting this summer.

OCC Moves to Preempt Illinois Law Banning Swipe Fees on Taxes and Tips

Hochul Renews Push for 25-Foot Buffer at Houses of Worship and $70 Million in Security Grants

Evers Declares State of Emergency as Tornadoes and Flooding Batter Wisconsin

Schwachheim Fire Near Colorado–New Mexico Border Grows to 646 Acres With No Containment

Whitmer Declares Emergency as Crews Boost Outflow at Cheboygan Dam

Healey Requests FEMA Disaster Declaration for Six Massachusetts Counties

DeSantis Signs 'Missy’s Law' and Stiffer Child-Exploitation Penalties, Urges Judge’s Impeachment

Evers Vetoes Five Bills on Transgender Athletes, Pronouns and Youth Care

ICE Arrests Suspect in Hit-and-Run Death of Fort Bend Deputy as State Charges Remain Unfiled

Nebraska Wildfires Prompt Emergency in Seven Counties as State Imposes Burn Ban

Abbott Orders DPS Surge at Texas–Mexico Border After Cartel Leader’s Reported Death

Newsom Unveils $239 Million San Quentin Learning Center Aimed at Reentry

California Expands Wildfire Mortgage Aid to $100,000 and One Year

Beshear Renews ICE Critique as Agency Pledges Kentucky Enforcement Will Continue

ICE Frees Columbia Heights Fourth-Grader After Month at Texas Family Facility

Winter Storm Deaths Top 110 Nationwide as Prolonged Outages Grip the South

Carolinas Brace for Ice Storm as States Mobilize and Warnings Expand

Hochul Proposes 25-Foot Protest Buffer at Houses of Worship

Hochul Signs Amended Prison Oversight Law With 24/7 Cameras and New Accountability Rules