Tennessee lawmakers approve state disaster fund to help fill federal aid gaps by Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout
Republican wins runoff to represent northwest Georgia in Congress but Democrats chalk up gains by Ross Williams and Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder
Wisconsinites decry data center effects on utility bills, climate in online town hall by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Georgia midwives file lawsuit challenging state’s restrictions on maternal health providers by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder
Michigan gubernatorial hopeful promises to repeal cannabis tax key to road funding plan by Katherine Dailey, Michigan Advance
Three-judge panel rejects lawsuit to toss Wisconsin’s congressional maps by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
National party looks to Kentucky to register new Democrats and launch campaign playbook by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern
Sunny day greets thousands of anti-Trump protesters in Indianapolis by Mackenzi Klemann, Indiana Capital Chronicle
No Kings protest in Reading, Pennsylvania brings out opposition to ICE detention facility by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Bills to limit federal immigration actions move to full Michigan Senate along party lines by Katherine Dailey, Michigan Advance
Lawsuit against ICE from ACLU of Ohio alleges warrantless arrests, arrests of citizens, other abuses by Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal
Voices: ICE at airports is a test run for election intimidation by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Pennsylvania lawmakers advance bill to give state additional oversight of new data center water use by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: Let Kentuckians decide on outdated clause that keeps slavery in their Constitution by Craig Berkman and Rufus Friday, Kentucky Lantern
New Ohio law bans intoxicating hemp products and alters state’s marijuana regulations by Postindustrial
Opponents fail to get enough signatures for referendum to block Ohio’s new weed law, hemp ban by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
Georgia lawmakers unveil proposal to replace state’s voting machines before 2028 presidential election by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder
Iranian Americans rally in Detroit both supporting effort to topple Tehran regime and in opposition by Erick Díaz Veliz, Michigan Advance
Pennsylvania cities and counties are passing legislation for when ICE comes to town by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Voices: I guess we need all those deported migrants after all by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Ohio Democratic US Rep. Greg Landsman explains his vote against Iran war-powers resolution by Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal
Postindustrial Interview: West Virginia’s ACLU leader talks immigration enforcement in the Mountain State by Postindustrial
Bill requiring immigration status checks in Tennessee public schools advances in legislature by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout
Georgia candidates advance to runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
Kentuckian is seventh solider to die in Iran war action, says Pentagon by Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern
Pennsylvania pharmacists call on the state to take a bigger role in how they’re paid for Medicaid patients by Ian Karbal , Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Kentucky lawmakers lead effort to rein in Trump’s Iran war powers by Carmen Gentile, Postindustrial Founder
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie says he will push for congressional vote on Iran war by Kentucky Lantern Staff
Ohio GOP bill would tie state university funding to compliance with new anti-diversity higher ed law by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
Northwest Georgia voters sound off on race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder
Pennsylvania small businesses cheer US Supreme Court tariffs decision, but still face uncertainty by Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
In Nashville, Hegseth talks “Western values,” Christian nationalism by J. Holly McCall. Tennessee Lookout
