MYSTERIOUS: 9 - What They Never Told You

Judge Denies Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Ballot Removal Request

Wisconsin judge denies Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s request to remove his name from the presidential ballot, citing state law. Kennedy's legal team seeks an exp...

Top News · Sep 17, 2024

Ken Paxton withdrew an opinion on gun bans weeks after suing Texas state fair for a similar restriction

Paxton sued Dallas and state fair officials last month, arguing the fair’s private organizer had violated state law by banning firearms on the fairgrounds.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 13, 2024

At this West Texas church, “the Lord’s work” is helping the poor, not rewriting state law

Led by co-pastors Joe and Dawn Weaks, Connection Christian Church, a 118-year-old congregation in Odessa, has transformed while keeping true to its legacy of helping the community.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 13, 2024

Pennsylvania county broke law by refusing to tell voters if it rejected their ballot, judge says

A judge has ruled that a Republican-controlled county in Pennsylvania violated state law when election workers refused to tell voters that their mail-in ballot had been rejected and wouldn’t be counted in last April’s primary election

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Brickbat: Cutting You Off

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza has stopped state funding to the city of Dolton after Mayor Tiffany Henyard refused to turn over a financial reports and a financial audit, as required by state law. Mendoza said she may fine the city if it fails to turn over the reports. Henyard…

Reason · Aug 26, 2024

Transgender teens sue New Hampshire over sports ban

The families have asked the court for a preliminary injunction so the girls could participate during soccer practice

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024

How Ohio schools reduced chronic absenteeism

Schools in Ohio, like other schools across the country, are struggling to reduce chronic absenteeism, which spiked during the pandemic. But Ohio may have a head start on dealing with the problem, thanks to a 2018 state law encouraging a positive approach to discipline.

The Conversation · Aug 13, 2024

Texas women refused abortions for life-threatening ectopic pregnancies demand probe into hospitals

Although Texas has banned nearly all abortions, providing the procedure in cases of ectopic pregnancies is allowed under state law

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law

More than 100 pregnant women in medical distress who sought help from emergency rooms were turned away or negligently treated since 2022

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

Miami Beach is now imposing fines to those living in boats in the city

In 2016, state law prohibited anchoring in certain areas of Miami Beach, but boaters were and still are allowed to anchor in Sunset Harbour

Latin Times · Aug 9, 2024