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Supreme Court Won’t Review Ruling Limiting Pro-Life Counseling Outside Abortion Clinics
The Seventh Circuit ruled against those who challenged a bubble zone law in March 2024, finding precedent barred the appeal.
Federal Employees Sue Over OPM Missive, Musk Termination Threat
Federal employees have been told to list their recent work accomplishments.
Bridgeport Councilman Arrested in 2023 Ballot Fraud Case Says He Was Innocent and Following Democratic Party’s Orders
Councilman Alfredo Castillo is one of the three council members who surrendered to state police last week.
New Jersey’s E-ZPass Contract Raises Concerns About Potential China Ties, Lawmakers Say
‘This is an issue that transcends politics,’ state Sen. Joe Pennacchio said.
California Bill Seeks to Streamline State’s Timber Harvesting Process
The bill would allow timberland owners to go through a single review system, which could reduce delays and allow state agencies to better maintain the forests.
Probe of Maine Education Department Initiated Over Men Competing in Women’s Sports
The investigation follows Trump’s remarks that federal funding for Maine will be stopped if it does not protect women’s sports from male competition.
Newsom Asks Congress for Nearly $40 Billion for Los Angeles Wildfire Aid
The governor said the funding would prioritize rebuilding homes, infrastructures, businesses, schools, health care facilities, and churches.
Supreme Court Allows Whistleblower Suit Against Wisconsin Bell
The justices rejected the company’s argument that the False Claims Act did not apply to the case.
The Americans Who Still Prefer Pre-Internet Ways to Smartphones
Even among smartphone owners, there are those who prefer to use other methods to find information and to communicate.
