Stavros Anthony criticized government handouts while billing taxpayers for car expenses
Anthony is running for a second term this year. His Democratic opponent is state Rep. Sandra Jauregui.
By Jesse Valentine - September 18, 2026Local
A school in suburban Chicago has been subjected to three bomb threats after the social media account Libs of TikTok shared images of a pride flag in one of the school’s classrooms.
By Will Fritz - September 29, 2023
The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - September 29, 2023
A Republican majority in the state legislature could pass an abortion ban, but Gov. Glenn Youngkin's PAC says Democrats are ‘fearmongering’ on the issue.
By Josh Israel - September 28, 2023
The Mississippi governor’s plan would give hundreds of millions of dollars to hospitals, but would not expand Medicaid for low-income families.
By Josh Israel - September 26, 2023
'In the state of Pennsylvania, 85% of counties don't have a single doctor providing abortion care,' says nurse practitioner Kara Pravdo.
By Rebekah Sager - September 26, 2023
The 2023-2024 state budget also provides free lunches to all students previously eligible for reduced-cost lunches.
By Will Fritz - September 26, 2023
A high school student painted the mural last year after winning an art contest.
By Will Fritz - September 22, 2023
The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - September 22, 2023
After the Republican Attorneys General Association bankrolled Daniel Cameron’s political rise, he helped the group fundraise and served on its executive committee.
By Josh Israel - September 21, 2023
William Adam Hopper was appointed district attorney despite his involvement in efforts to keep wrongly convicted inmate Curtis Flowers in prison.
By Emily Singer - September 20, 2023
Controlling the state House allows Democrats to block Republican efforts to ban abortion and claw back power from the governor.
By Emily Singer - September 20, 2023
A Democratic state lawmaker introduced a pair of bills that would make it a crime punishable by up to five years in prison to intimidate a poll worker or election clerk.
By Emily Singer - September 18, 2023
Pennsylvania resident Samuel Lazar’s conviction for his role in the Jan. 6 capitol riot was kept under seal with no explanation, even after his release from prison.
By Associated Press - September 18, 2023
For the third time in less than eight months, a special election will decide partisan control of the narrowly divided Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
By Associated Press - September 18, 2023
Nine men were convicted on charges connected with the plot, and now five have been cleared.
By Associated Press - September 17, 2023
Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul said in a lawsuit that Senate Republicans don't have the authority to oust Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe and accused them of attacking the state's elections.
By Associated Press - September 16, 2023
Teacher shortages are a problem everywhere, but Michigan has introduced several initiatives to address them.
By Will Fritz - September 15, 2023
'The people needed us to make a health care decision and we were fortunately able to do that,' the president of Planned Parenthood Wisconsin said.
By Rebekah Sager - September 15, 2023
Mark Harris has opposed the notion of women having careers and says Christian women should submit to their husbands.
By Josh Israel - September 13, 2023
Melissa Tempel slapped her old school district with a lawsuit after it fired her for criticizing its ban of a song with inclusive themes.
By Will Fritz - September 11, 2023
Dunnavant is facing Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg in the election for Virginia's 16th state Senate District in November.
By Josh Israel - September 11, 2023
PragerU is not actually a university, but a conservative nonprofit that bills itself as an alternative to 'left-wing ideology.'
By Will Fritz - September 07, 2023
As the 2024 battle for partisan control of the statehouse ramps up, swing-district Republicans are hiding their support for Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s unpopular abortion ban proposals.
By Josh Israel - September 07, 2023
The ads are part of an economic development effort in Michigan that seeks to attract people and businesses to the state.
By Rebekah Sager - September 05, 2023
The Wisconsin Republican senator claimed to be focused on ‘economic opportunity for all’ during his 2022 campaign, but his recent bills wouldn't help the economy.
By Josh Israel - September 05, 2023
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the funding increase into law in August, but Republicans in the Legislature are blocking bills required to authorize payments.
By Will Fritz - September 01, 2023
The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - September 01, 2023
'No one should have to choose between being there for their family and a paycheck,' Whitmer said in a speech.
By Emily Singer - August 30, 2023
Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Aug. 30.
By Josh Israel - August 30, 2023
Republicans in the Tennessee Legislature ignored calls for gun safety laws from the parents of survivors of the mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville.
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