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• Conservative justices question grace periods for mail ballots arriving after Election Day, citing risks to election confidence and potential ballot...

TX energy hub pushback: Harris County joined petition urging appeals court to block EPA's elimination of 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding,...

Key ripple effects on schools if birthright citizenship ends post-Feb 2025:

• Plyler holds—for now: K-12 access guaranteed for all kids regardless of...

Core conservative base remains rock-solid: 96% of 1,600+ CPAC attendees approve of Trump's job performance, with 94% calling him the best president of...

Key quantifications from new research:

• US led with $10tn global damages since 1990 (25% to itself), ahead of China's $9tn.
• US hits: $500bn to...

Key push for vaccine accountability:

• VSRF launches national petition to repeal 1986 liability protections for vaccine makers, aiming for 1M+...

Fresh video forecast for 2026 midterm gubernatorial races, including Democrats and Republicans strategies, key governorship battles, and redistricting impact. Essential watch for election horse race updates.

Federal courts are blocking key Trump policies, acting as a vital check on executive actions:

• Obscure INA provision vs. student activists: No...

Timeline of Democratic upset in battleground Florida:

• March 21-25: Democrat Emily Gregory flips Florida House District 87 special election—home to...

Grassroots pushback in swing-state Ohio against federal shifts:

• Lakewood & Cleveland: Hundreds protest SAVE Act requiring in-person citizenship...

• No clear leader: Crowded field with shifting momentum makes CA gov race highly unpredictable.
• Swalwell surges: Tied with Katie Porter as top...

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) says Biden admin should've made the border more secure than it was.

• Critiques extremes: radical-left open borders vs....

• Legislators vote for audit of three CA fusion centers, probing ICE info sharing, violations of state law, and oversight gaps over past decade.
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Campaign tech trends accelerating:

• Event spotlight: 'From Feeds to Field' panel on digital strategies for 2026 midterms, featuring experts from...

• GOP Senate race tightens: Sen. John Cornyn heads to May 26 runoff vs. AG Ken Paxton after failing outright win, signaling vulnerability despite...

Key scientific findings on the West's record heatwave:

• Virtually impossible without climate crisis; 4x more likely now.
• Temps 30F above average;...

Voter hardships spike post-ACA tax credit expiration:

• Priscilla Brown, Orlando truck dispatcher, skips or halves insulin doses for Type 2...

Climate protesters swarm New York Capitol as Gov. Hochul cools on climate policy with proposed changes to a landmark New York law. A key signal of shifting state leadership on climate priorities.

California faces a push for stricter voting laws via the SAVE Act, requiring voters to show proof of citizenship in person to register. Key debate on election integrity in the Golden State.

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