Trump’s new executive order could impact thousands of federal employees in Indiana, requiring them to return to the office full-time. Trump Orders Federal Workers Back to Office: How Many in Indiana Are Affected Indianapolis: So, President Trump just signed this executive order that’s shaking things up for federal workers. He’s telling them they need to…
Trump’s recent executive order lifts lobbying restrictions for Biden’s former appointees, potentially benefiting them in the private sector. Trump Revokes Lobbying Ban for Biden Appointees, Easing Restrictions Washington: So, Trump just made a big move by revoking the lobbying ban that Biden had put in place for his appointees. This is a pretty interesting twist,…
Kentucky lawmakers are considering new bills that would permit adults to cultivate marijuana for personal use, potentially changing state laws. Kentucky Proposes Laws to Allow Adults to Grow Marijuana for Personal Use Louisville: Right now, only medical marijuana is legal in Kentucky, but that might change soon. If voters get the chance, they could decide…
Nashville transit opponents are appealing a recent referendum decision just days before a tax increase takes effect Nashville Transit Opponents File Last-Minute Appeal Against Tax Hike Nashville: So, here’s the scoop. Opponents of the transit referendum in Nashville are making a last-ditch effort to block it. They filed an appeal just days before a tax…
AfD leaders traveled to Washington but had to watch Trump’s inauguration from afar due to weather restrictions AfD Leaders Visit Washington to Watch Trump’s Inauguration via Video Washington: So, the leaders of Germany’s far-right AfD party made their way to Washington for Trump’s inauguration. But guess what? They ended up watching it on video from…
Del. Dalya Attar is recommended to fill a state Senate vacancy in Maryland Attar Prevails Over Ruff in Bid for District 41 Senate Appointment Baltimore City: So, the other night, Del. Dalya Attar got the nod from the Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee to fill a Senate vacancy. If she gets the governor’s approval, she’ll…
New Mexico and 17 other states are suing Trump to block his order limiting citizenship for U.S.-born children New Mexico Joins Legal Fight Against Trump’s Citizenship Order Santa Fe: So, here’s the scoop. New Mexico’s attorney general, along with 17 other states, is taking President Trump to court. They want to stop his new executive…
Former Ohio lieutenant governor Jon Husted officially joins the U.S. Senate, taking over a seat left vacant by Vice President JD Vance Jon Husted Sworn in as U.S. Senator, Filling Ohio’s Vacant Seat Dayton: On January 21, Jon Husted took the oath to become a U.S. Senator. He’s stepping in to fill the spot left…
President Trump has granted a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road founder, who was serving a life sentence for his role in an online drug marketplace Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ulbricht for Online Drug Scheme New York: So, guess what? Trump just pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the guy behind Silk Road. He was doing…
A Nebraska legislative committee chose not to advance divisive rules changes, focusing instead on minor adjustments to the legislative process. Nebraska Committee Decides Against Controversial Rules Changes Lincoln: So, there was this big meeting in Nebraska where a legislative committee was looking at some proposed changes to how lawmakers do their thing. They had 22…
