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Lawmakers discuss Louisiana v. Callais’ impact on elections
(The Center Square) – In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the 61-year-old Voting Rights Act, California lawmakers spoke out about...
Minnesota lawmakers weigh taxpayer funding for local news program
(The Center Square) – Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide taxpayer funding to support journalism internships and local news operations through the...
Governor signs laws on pricing, voting, wages
(The Center Square) – Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed hundreds of bills into law following the 2026 legislative session, approving measures tied to...
Louisiana redistricting begins with protests, tension
(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers heard public testimony Friday on several proposed congressional maps, including one with two majority-Black districts, one with no...
Illinois Quick Hits: Swipe fee case returned to district court
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has returned a case involving an Illinois law banning electronic processing fees on...