The Hawaii Supreme Court says the state attorney general’s office must pay attorney fees for using last year’s Maui wildfire tragedy to file a petition in “bad faith” that blamed a state…
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Possible TikTok ban revived as part of House foreign aid package
Legislation that could ban TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake has won a major boost as House Republicans included it in a package of bills that would send U.S….
Legislation allowing doctor-assisted suicide narrowly clears Delaware House, heads to state Senate
A bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware has narrowly cleared the Democrat-led House and now goes to the state Senate for consideration. Go to Source Author: RANDALL CHASE
California governor pledges state oversight for cities, counties lagging on solving homelessness
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced nearly $200 million in grant money to cities and counties to move homeless people from encampments into housing. Go to Source Author: JANIE HAR
Nebraska lawmakers end session, leaving taxes for later
Nebraska lawmakers have adjourned the regular session knowing they’ll be called back by Republican Gov. Jim Pillen this summer for a special session. Go to Source Author: MARGERY A. BECK
Judge in Trump case orders media not to report where potential jurors work
The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial has ordered the media not to report where potential jurors have worked. Go to Source Author: DAVID BAUDER,LARRY NEUMEISTER
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from all sides
A group of lawmakers from six states have worked on the first major proposals to reign in AI discrimination. Go to Source Author: JESSE BEDAYN,SUSAN HAIGH,TRÂN NGUYỄN,BECKY BOHRER
Trump loses bid to halt Jan. 6 lawsuits while he fights criminal charges in the 2020 election case
Donald Trump has lost a bid to pause a string of lawsuits accusing him of inciting the U.S. Capitol attack, while the former president fights his 2020 election interference criminal case in…
Suspect in fire outside of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office to remain detained, judge says
A federal judge has ruled that a man accused of starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office will remain in custody. Go to Source Author: AP News
Ex-youth center resident testifies that counselor went from trusted father figure to horrific abuser
The man who blew the lid off decades of abuse allegations at New Hampshire’s youth detention center continued testifying at his civil trial Thursday. Go to Source Author: HOLLY RAMER