Political news from around America.
New Jersey joins lawsuit against Trump administration over teacher grant cuts TRENTON — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Thursday that the state is co-leading a lawsuit against…
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is encouraging 16- and 17-year-olds in Newark to register and vote in the city’s upcoming school board election, highlighting a state law…
TRENTON, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea has received the endorsement of Anne Fundner, a prominent advocate for tougher border policies and a vocal opponent of opioid trafficking. Fundner,…
Maryland residents are facing a wave of new tax proposals and increases introduced this year under Governor Wes Moore’s administration. Aimed at addressing a projected $3 billion budget deficit for…
New York, NY – She has gone from ‘tax the rich’ to ‘tax the tips’ in a matter of weeks. Months after former Vice President Kamala Harris championed President Donald…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Sylvester Turner, a longtime Texas politician and former mayor of Houston, died peacefully on March 5, 2025, at the age of 70, his office announced. Turner,…
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy issued a statement Tuesday night expressing disappointment in President Donald Trump’s Joint Address to Congress, calling for a greater focus on economic…
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Andy Kim and his party didn’t clap for a little boy with cancer who was deputized a police officer by the President of the…
Washington, D.C. – Delaware’s Democratic Senators, Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt, joined their party colleagues in a unified vote on Monday evening to block a Republican-led bill that would have…
Middletown, NJ – Never mind the alleged or imaginary illegal migrant living in New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s attic, federal authorities are searching for hardened criminal illegal aliens. Phil Murphy…
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Paul Kanitra (R-Ocean) are criticizing Gov. Phil Murphy’s school funding proposal, arguing that it deliberately underfunds schools while forcing districts to raise…
TRENTON, NJ – If taxes are your main concern, Governor Phil Murphy has made it clear, New Jersey is not the state for you. During his seven years in office,…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A new bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would mandate that police officers seize firearms when responding to reports of domestic violence. The legislation, 2025-A544,…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday aimed at barring transgender women from competing in women’s sports at federally funded schools, threatening institutions with investigations and…
Kenilworth, NJ – Conservative activist Scott Presler, widely credited with helping flip Pennsylvania red in the 2024 presidential election, has set his sights on New Jersey, aiming to repeat his…
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a bill that would extend the eligibility of newspapers and online publications for public notices and legal advertisements while…
BALTIMORE, Md. — A new UMBC Poll finds that while most Maryland residents view the state positively for raising a family, accessing healthcare, and education, more than half have considered…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A bill introduced in the New York State Senate seeks to refine and expand the state’s Climate Change Superfund Act, strengthening cost recovery measures against fossil fuel…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A new bill introduced in the New York State Assembly seeks to hold businesses accountable for misleading or harmful information provided by chatbots. The legislation, known as…
As New Jersey gears up for the 2025 gubernatorial race, one candidate stands head and shoulders above the rest—not because he’s a polished politician, but because he’s a real, blue-collar…
WASHINGTON — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is calling for a congressional investigation into Attorney General Pam Bondi following the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) decision to dismiss corruption charges…
Mario Cuomo, the former Governor of New York and a prominent figure in state politics, announced today his candidacy for mayor of New York City, marking his return to the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A billion dollars down the drain was not enough for the Kamala Harris Fight Fund. Now, it’s asking donors to once again open their wallets to continue…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New York City Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) wants to know if she’s under investigation by the Department of Justice for holding an online forum to help illegal…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, alongside a coalition of Democratic governors, issued a scathing joint statement on Friday condemning President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance for their recent…