Archives for September 2022

A teachers' union-backed campaign to overturn Arizona's universal voucher law has failed to gather enough signatures to qualify for the ballot, allowing the state to move forward with what has been described as the most expansive school-choice program in the nation. … [Read more...] about Arizona's school-choice program prevails as foes come up short on referendum signatures

Tennessee's high court on Thursday vacated a ruling that required police to publicly release their investigation of country singer Naomi Judd's death. … [Read more...] about Tennessee Supreme Court reverses Naomi Judd death investigation order

Two years after prolonged ballot counting led to one of the most chaotic presidential elections in history, mail-in voting and other ballot processing issues may postpone the results in key races beyond Nov. 8 and perhaps delay determining which party will control the U.S. Senate. … [Read more...] about Close races, deluge of mail-in ballots could delay election results in some critical races

The New York attorney general's lawsuit accusing Donald Trump and his company of fraud has been assigned to a state court judge who repeatedly ruled against the former president in related subpoena disputes - including holding him in contempt, fining him $110,000 and forcing him to sit for a deposition. … [Read more...] about Trump fraud lawsuit goes to judge who held him in contempt

An ex-adviser to former President Donald Trump has taken a plea deal to resolve allegations that he made unwanted sexual advances to a GOP donor at a Las Vegas event. … [Read more...] about Ex-Trump adviser accused of unwanted sexual advances takes plea deal