California voters could decide whether to reinstate voting rights to people in prison on felony convictions under a newly proposed constitutional amendment. … [Read more...] about California proposal would reinstate prisoners’ voting rights
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High school athletes not required to share menstrual history
Facing blowback, the director of Florida's high school sports governing body is backing away from using an eligibility form that requires female athletes to disclose their menstrual history in order to compete. … [Read more...] about High school athletes not required to share menstrual history
Nothing to see here: Foreign threats, national security a no-show in Biden speech
To hear President Biden tell it, the world seems like a relatively safe place. … [Read more...] about Nothing to see here: Foreign threats, national security a no-show in Biden speech
Frederick man pleads guilty to assault with deadly weapon on George Washington Memorial Parkway
A Frederick man pleaded guilty Tuesday to committing assault with a deadly weapon in a road rage incident on the George Washington Memorial Parkway. … [Read more...] about Frederick man pleads guilty to assault with deadly weapon on George Washington Memorial Parkway
Making D.C. a state requires a constitutional amendment
The District of Columbia remains the seat of the federal government, not a state. Consequently, it does not have voting representation in Congress. … [Read more...] about Making D.C. a state requires a constitutional amendment