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The former highway superintendent also illegally possessed eight pistols.

The U.S. Justice Department has sued several states over the records, which it says it needs to make sure states are complying with federal election law.

The former Atlanta mayor will face either Lt. Gov. Burt Jones or billionaire Rick Jackson in the race for the governor’s mansion.

The 2nd candidate in the runoff has not yet been called. Trump did not issue an endorsement in the fight for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.

The Justice Department alleges the state’s policy has resulted in sexual assault and other crimes against female inmates.

Trump-endorsed Jones and healthcare executive Jackson are eyeing the governor’s mansion in the battleground state.

A top state official said concerns over vote-aggregation inside a ’secret bunker' were mischaracterized; critics say the ruling is a win for transparency.

Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL, was bolstered by record spending in the Kentucky U.S. House GOP contest.

The project will produce clay needed for cat litter and industrial uses for 20 years.

Voters said they were frustrated by influences from outside the district that tried to steer their decision.

The filmmaker and audience members say they hope to do more to make a difference at the documentary premiere in Washington.

The group Voice for the Voters brought independent journalists from across the country to Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District before the May 19 primary.

Pelosi backed Supervisor Connie Chan over polling leader Scott Wiener and former AOC chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti two weeks before the June 2 primary.

The Second Circuit upheld the state’s ban on guns in public parks but rejected a rule covering private businesses open to the public.

The judge said ICE agents are only allowed to make arrests at immigration courts when there are ‘serious threats of physical harm to public safety.’

New York has, in the past, only mandated vaccines approved and recommended by federal health agencies.

‘Industry has shown for years that energy development in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska can be done responsibly’ Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said.

Georgia voters will cast ballots in high-profile primaries for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and several statewide offices.