Fact check: Gov. Roy Cooper did not release DeCarlos Brown Jr. early from prison

Years before Iryna Zarutska's fatal stabbing on a Blue Line train in Charlotte, the man charged with her murder was released ...

What are the political goals of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new memoir?

Politicians and communications experts say the California governor is trying to re-introduce himself to voters who see him as ...

Setting the record straight on the connection between Roy Cooper and DeCarlos Brown | Opinion

The Roy Cooper news is not the usual kind of campaign hit where an opposition researcher digs up an old quote and tries to ...

DeCarlos Brown not released early despite being on early release list, officials say

The man accused of killing Iryna Zarutska on the light rail last summer, DeCarlos Brown, was on a list for early release because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Channel 9 confirmed Wednesday.
New Hampshire Public Radio

Students ask governor and lawmakers to make NH more affordable so they can stay

New Hampshire lawmakers heading into the State House to hear the governor’s speech Thursday were met with young people ...

Sen. Blackburn demands probe of Ketanji Brown Jackson for attending politically charged Grammys

WASHINGTON — Sen. Marsha Blackburn urged Chief Justice John Roberts to launch an investigation into liberal Justice Ketanji ...

What to know about the open U.S. Senate seat to replace Dick Durbin

Durbin's announcement was anticipated, but it led to a seismic shift in Illinois politics, where a long roster of Democrats who had been quietly jockeying for his position were able to jump into the ...
The Colorado Sun

Voters thought Colorado wasn’t doing enough to protect its water even before this winter’s dry spell

Coloradans voiced their concerns over the state's water future in a December poll. That was before this winter showed its true colors.

Stein signs executive order following NC killings tied to mental illness

Gov. Josh Stein signed an order on mental health and criminal justice.
WyoFile on MSN

Killing in self-defense is legal in Wyoming. A new bill proposes compensating people who faced charges for exercising that right.

A new bill would require Wyoming counties to reimburse people who fend off criminal charges because they lawfully used self-defense.
Vermont Business Magazine

Governor Scott announces Brownfields Revitalization Fund investments

VermontBiz Governor Phil Scott and the Department of Economic Development announced today that the State Brownfields Revitalization Fund (BRF) State Program is investing $3.51 million to clean six ...