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Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states.  While the par...

Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states.  While the par...

Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states.  While the par...

State Rundown 6/4: Fiscal Flowers and Weeds Bloom in June

A veritable superbloom of tax and budget policies occurred over these last few weeks, including both flowers worth admiring and weeds worth fighting back.

Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Many state leaders hope that a renewed focus on federalism could help lower the national political temperature. By shifting more political decisions to the states, they say, the co...

Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states.

Disunited States Look Toward Divorce

New York Times: “Activists in Texas and California continue to push independence. Lawmakers in inland California have pitched splitting the state in two, or three. Organizers in so...

First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils

After a blitz of congressional redistricting ahead of the midterm elections, a national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that could affect representation o...

2026 Gubernatorial Overview

Just for members: The latest edition of Inside Elections. This issue delivers a sweeping update on the nation’s most competitive governor’s races, including rating changes in more...

Texas 2026 primary runoff election results for U.S. Senate, attorney general and more

LIVE: Election Results - Alabama, D.C., Georgia, Oklahoma (and CA-14!)

Primary perspective on the politics of real estate in California

It’s primary election day. California voters are heading to the polls and dropping off their ballots for what feel like uncertain and unusually consequential races for Los Angeles...

Inside the major themes of Louisiana’s 2026 legislative session

(The Center Square) — Louisiana’s 2026 legislative session was defined less by one sweeping package than by a few major fights over political power, workforce needs and the structu...

First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils

A national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that could affect representation on everything from tax rates to social safety programs, teacher salaries and h...

The States Take the Wheel: A Roundup of Recent State Action on Psychedelics in the South

States will shape America’s future as nation confronts a pivotal choice

A quarter millennium after its founding, the United States faces a stark choice that will define its future. In the years ahead, the country can continue to follow the path blazed...

Redistricting battle sparks bitter GOP feud, stalking charge in Pasco

In a twist involving a local senator and a curious visitor, the lines between politics and personal privacy are getting blurred. This one’s bound to stir some conversation. Continu...

States will shape America’s future as nation confronts a pivotal choice

A quarter millennium after its founding, the United States faces a stark choice that will define its future. In the years ahead, the country can continue to follow the path blazed...

States will shape America’s future as nation confronts a pivotal choice

A quarter millennia after its founding, the United States faces a stark choice that will define its future. In the years ahead, the country can continue to follow the path blazed b...

First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils

(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) – After a blitz of congressional redistricting ahead of the midterm elections, a national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that...

Tales of Weak Parties

Examples from TX and KY.

Winning State Legislatures and Winning Midterm Elections

Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Daniel Squadron argues that state governments provide the key check on Trump, and John Nichols reviews the political landscape....

Politics chat: Maine to vote on Platner, California waits primary results

An upcoming primary election in Maine and last week's primary elections in California mean campaign season is well underway.

How CA Became a Case Study in Failed Governance

The state's economy is dynamic. Its government is sclerotic. And voters are starting to notice.