Columbus fighting Ohio firearm regulation preemptions in court again by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
Satanic Planet to perform at Indiana Statehouse following religious freedom spat by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle
Georgia GOP state senator rallies allies in call to punish Fulton DA over 2020 election indictments by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
Tennessee Democratic Rep. Gloria Johnson announces US Senate bid by J. Holly McCall. Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee seeks to dismiss challenge to suit over the banning of gun violence protest signs by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Mark Meadows, Fulton DA square off over his bid to move 2020 Georgia election case to federal court by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder
Trump supporters, detractors face off outside jail as he’s booked on Georgia racketeering charges by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder
With no Trump around, Republican presidential hopefuls square off in Milwaukee to little consequence by Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom
Ohio’s Appalachian counties desperately need more homeless shelters by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
Justice Served: Years after being ticketed in school for an alleged theft, a former Illinois student prevails in court by Jennifer Smith Richards
VOICES: Postindustrial America is front and center in latest, “historic” Trump indictment by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Looking to harness “great potential,” Pennsylvania banks on the future of organic agriculture by Cassie Miller
This North Carolina mom owed nearly $102,000 for hospital care. Her state attorney general said to pay up by Fred Clasen-Kelly
Ripping Off-Road: Women motorcyclists use an old coal site to sharpen their riding skills by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Next round of Michigan gun safety legislation to focus on domestic violence, suicide prevention by Anna Gustafson
Georgia moms aren’t getting the right care after pregnancy. A report finds that has fatal outcomes by Sofi Gratas
Smithfield homeless shelter in downtown Pittsburgh exposed frayed safety net and tested county compassion by Eric Jankiewicz
Federal court temporarily halts Tennessee ban on transgender care for minors by J. Holly McCall. Tennessee Lookout
The hospital bills didn’t find this Tennessee woman, but a lawsuit did … plus interest by Bram Sable-Smith
Ohio Senate Democrats attempting to repeal state’s firearm preemptions by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
Sponsor of Ohio trans youth health care ban claims no religious motive. Sermon suggests otherwise. by Riley Roliff
He Became Convinced the School Board Was Pushing “Transgender Bullshit.” He Ended Up Arrested — and Emboldened. by Nicole Carr
OPINION: Ohio lawmakers propose extremist, right-wing rewrite of social studies curriculum by Jeanne Melvin
Do The Right Thing: Tennessee urged to fairly compensate Black farmers impacted by new roadway by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
OPINION: Gerrymandered Ohio GOP lawmakers launch tyrannical assault on 170 years of majority voter authority by David DeWitt, Ohio Capital Journal