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Donald Trump touts 100+ new endorsements in South Carolina
He previously announced support from more than 250 grassroots leaders in the Palmetto State.
Daily Archives: January 11, 2024
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Donald Trump enjoys a relaxed Fox News town hall while top Republican rivals have fiery debate
It was Trump’s first live appearance on Fox News since 2022, and how the network handled it was closely watched.
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Tennessee Governor, music leaders launch push to protect songwriters and other artists against AI
The legislation comes as states across the country and federal lawmakers wrestle with the challenge of curbing the dangers of AI.
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Sentencing postponed again for Mississippi police officers who tortured two Black men
Prosecutors say some of the officers called themselves the ‘Goon Squad’ because of their willingness to use excessive force and cover up attacks.
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Lawmaker resumes push to end odd-year elections for Governor and other statewide offices in Kentucky
It would spare Kentucky voters from the fatigue of having elections three out of every four years, as is now the case, he said.
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Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley jockey for second without Donald Trump and other takeaways from Iowa GOP debate
The sharpest exchange came after Haley continued to needle DeSantis on how he ran his campaign, saying it showed he couldn’t be trusted to run the country.
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South Carolina Republicans back trans youth health care ban despite pushback from parents, doctors
A pediatrician said the proposed ban would make the already difficult path for transgender youth to obtain medical care ‘even more torturous and virtually impossible to navigate.’
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Virginia Senate Democrats decline to adopt proportional party representation on committees
Committees are where much of the legislature’s work is done, and disproportionate seating can weaken the voice of the minority and moderates who might buck the party line on any given issue.
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New Speaker makes history as Virginia Legislature opens; Glenn Youngkin calls for bipartisan progress
Speaker Don Scott, whom Democrats nominated for the role in November, made history, becoming the first Black person to serve in the role.
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Georgia Senate nominates former Senator as fifth member of election board
Gov. Brian Kemp last week named John Fervier, a Waffle House executive, to chair the board.