Kentucky governor to Mitch McConnell: Provide “proof of your capacity to serve” or leave office by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern
Voices: Wisconsin’s chaotic primary for governor highlights Democrats’ identity crisis by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Georgia senator slams GOP challenger over silence on reports of son-in-law’s antisemitic comments by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder
ACLU sues Penn State Health over canceled gender-affirming care procedure by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: Political dynasties cannot represent West Virginia’s working class by Aaron Hamler, West Virginia Watch
Two out-of-state donors give very big to Kentucky governor’s super PAC by Tom Loftus, Kentucky Lantern
Former Ohio Supreme Court justices join tour for independent, nonpartisan judiciary by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal
US DOJ says ICE won’t comply with Milwaukee mask ban, rebukes mayor by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Civil rights lawyers ask judge to reopen challenge to law making illegal immigration a state crime in Tennessee by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Legal Weed Watch: Pennsylvania gubernatorial race highlights sharp divide between candidates – and parties – over marijuana by Postindustrial
Michigan faith leaders criticize DOJ election monitor plan, defend voting rights by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
Francesca Hong bets Wisconsin will embrace Democratic Socialism statewide by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Pennsylvania legislature wrestles with how to handle data center developments by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Ossoff, Bottoms declare “United for Georgia” at joint campaign rally in Savannah by Craig Nelson, The Current
Ohio GOP candidate for governor has put $500,000 on the campaign credit card by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal
Latest Kentucky governor PAC report shows continuing signs of a presidential run by Tom Loftus, Kentucky Lantern
Rally attendees criticize Pennsylvania governor for being “incredibly cozy” with data center industry by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Trump administration to appeal dismissal of Tennessee criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Drinking water expert who pushed for study during Flint water crisis files lawsuit against EPA by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
Michigan Senate passes state Voting Rights Act as federal act loses teeth by Ben Solis, Michigan Advance
Trump-backed candidate defeated in Georgia’s costly primary battle for governor by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder
It’s the economy, argues Missy Hughes as she seeks the Democratic nod for Wisconsin governor by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Pennsylvania attorney general signs off on state funding for Gov. Shapiro’s home security upgrades by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Join the Postindustrial Community: A journey of transformation by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
NAACP files for federal court injunction to stop new Tennessee congressional map by Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout
Could this be the year a Democrat wins the Central Kentucky congressional seat? by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern
Wisconsin power plant could benefit from Trump’s $425 million coal push by Paul Kiefer, Wisconsin Watch
Pennsylvania rape crisis centers: We are not a budget line item by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Judge orders jail time for former Kentucky governor over failure to produce financial information by Deborah Yetter, Kentucky Lantern
Voices: The potency of Postindustrial Politicians cannot be denied by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
As June kicks off Pride celebrations, Tennessee designates it “nuclear family month” by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Georgia Democrats hope unity ticket can propel them to victory in November by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
Indiana governor declares Pride month “nuclear family month” by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle
Georgia GOP hopefuls running for the US Senate spar over immigration, ethics investigation by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder
Michigan’s Democratic US Senate candidates spar over AI data centers, AIPAC funding by Ben Solis, Michigan Advance
Tennessee Democratic senator suspended from committee over special session protest by Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout
Gary Indiana’s 27-year lawsuit against gun industry dies with state’s supreme court decision by Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle
Elected office or not, a host of possibilities await Kentucky’s Thomas Massie by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern
