Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield married Rickey Jackson Jr. in a private ceremony while preparing for office.

Ohio House Democrats urge Governor DeWine to veto a bill they claim will restrict voting access, particularly impacting older, disabled, and working voters. They criticize the bill's approach as hurried and detrimental to electoral integrity.

George Cardenas is battling a petition challenge that left his campaign short of the valid signatures needed to qualify for the March ballot.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announces he'll move into Gracie Mansion after inauguration, following NYC mayoral tradition, despite previous debate on his current rent-stabilized apartment.

Massachusetts introduced a $7 million tax credit program to enhance its live theater scene, supporting job growth and cultural vibrancy, according to the Healey-Driscoll Administration.

Nevada college students may face a 12% tuition increase by 2028, as the Board of Regents discusses potential fee hikes due to a $46.5 million budget shortfall. The vote is deferred until January for further deliberation.

The Indiana Senate is reviewing a House-approved redistricting bill that could strengthen Republican control, facing a split among GOP senators and public testimony.

Morrison County Commissioners have a busy schedule of meetings and events from December 7-13, offering residents opportunities for involvement in local governance and community engagement.

The Board of Commission meetings in Johnson City, originally set for early January 2026, are rescheduled for a week later, retaining the 6 p.m. start time.

Senator Jacky Rosen attended the groundbreaking of Nevada's first small arms training range, an advancement she was integral in achieving, to benefit the state's National Guard by reducing travel for training.

The City of Bloomington asserts their local police will not enforce federal immigration laws, aiming to reassure the community of their focus on safety and local duties, separate from federal actions.

Gov. Moore appointed Sidney A. Butcher, Otis Freeman, Elizabeth López, and Noelle W. Newman as judges, enhancing diversity in Maryland's judiciary with their varied legal backgrounds.

ISRD announced election winners: Hyan Ho for Position #1, Zhiyun Zhu, and Kyle Jacobson for Positions #2 and #4, starting January 1, 2026, to preserve the Chinatown International District.