Biden administration announces $11 billion for rural clean energy projects
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON Rural electric cooperatives, utilities, and other energy providers will soon be able to apply
2023-05-16 17:15
North Carolina Democratic governor vetoes abortion ban, setting up likely override vote
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a controversial bill that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks, setting up a likely override effort from the state legislature, where Republicans have a supermajority.
2023-05-14 00:45
Ohio Republicans approve August election that could thwart abortion-rights push in state
Ohio voters will decide this summer whether to make it more difficult to change the state's constitution -- only months before a potential ballot measure in November over whether to guarantee abortion rights in the state. Ohio's Republican-controlled legislature this week approved a resolution that will ask voters in August to increase the threshold needed to change the constitution from a simple majority to 60%.
2023-05-12 03:47
Republicans Are Testing Abortion Restrictions to See What Sticks
Republican-led state legislatures are increasingly road-testing restrictive abortion rules that fall just short of total bans, to see
2023-05-11 19:52