Indiana lawmakers forge ahead with plan to make child care more affordable
Indiana lawmakers are progressing with plans to address the availability and affordability of child care, with measures aimed at expanding access to subsidies.
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Biden repeats dubious claim about son’s death in call to fallen service member’s family: ‘The nerve’
President Biden repeated a dubious claim about the death of his son during a call with the parents of a U.S. service member who was recently killed in an attack on a base in Jordan.
Maryland Gov. Moore and lawmakers propose more collaboration within juvenile justice system
Key elements of Maryland lawmakers' proposed juvenile justice system reforms are increased time on probation, new processes for cases involving firearms, and cooperation with police.
Social media erupts over Dem staffer not being charged for Capitol Hill sex tape scandal: ‘Beyond parody’
The decision announced on Thursday not to charge a Capitol Hill staffer who filmed a pornographic sex scene in a hearing room sparked outrage on social media.
Stanley Aronoff, former Ohio Senate president, dies at 91
Stanley Aronoff, a prominent Republican figure in Ohio politics, has died at 91. Aronoff served nearly four decades in the Ohio Legislature, officials say.
Fatal Ohio crash prompts training, new safety features for school bus drivers
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, responding to a fatal school bus crash, has presented recommendations from a task force aimed at enhancing school bus safety.
Tennessee Dem introduces bill for ‘Thoughts and Prayers Tax’ on firearm sales
Democratic State Rep. Bo Mitchell proposed legislation that would impose a 15% "thoughts and prayers" tax on the retail sale of firearms in Tennessee.