Monroe mayoral candidate Surluta Anthony is under scrutiny after participating in a committee recommendation to fund a nonprofit she helps lead. The overlap raises legal questions under state recusal rules.

A Sherman Oaks homeowners forum will host a head-to-head debate between Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman Tuesday evening, a neighborhood preview of a TV debate.

Three Austin women say they were banned from the Capitol after an August 2025 protest and have asked a federal judge to review the bans as unconstitutional.

The Education Department has opened a Title IX investigation into Smith College over its policy to admit transgender women and access to women‑only spaces.

Indiana’s 6th district held its primary on Tuesday. Rep. Jefferson Shreve faces a GOP challenger while four Democrats vie for their party’s nomination; polls close at 6 p.m.

Mayor Brandon Johnson will join suburban leaders in Springfield this week to press lawmakers to reverse a proposed change to the LGDF that the city says would cost about $12.7M. Officials warn the tweak would freeze growth in a key state-to-local revenue stream.

A bipartisan eight‑bill package would force agencies to publish contracts, limit no‑bid deals and require post‑contract reviews after audits flagged millions.

An I‑Team investigation found taxpayer funds paid for a soundproof booth inside Cleveland City Hall, prompting questions about procurement and use.

Six candidates for D.C. delegate debated statehood, housing and home‑rule Monday at UDC’s Theatre of the Arts as the campaign season picks up steam. The forum highlighted sharp exchanges between front‑runners and raised questions about transfer votes under ranked‑choice rules.

A Denver psilocybin co‑op says its educational, harm‑reduction model is legal; state regulators have issued cease‑and‑desist orders alleging unlicensed facilitation. The dispute could set a statewide precedent.

Jackson County voters are deciding school bonds and public‑safety millages today. Polls are open 7 a.m.–8 p.m.; sample ballots and precinct locations are posted online.

Gov. Mike Braun and NRA leaders announced the NRA will hold its U.S. conventions in Indianapolis in April 2029 and April 2031, events expected to draw tens of thousands downtown.

Five Republicans and an unopposed Democratic nominee have taken the debate stage in the open District 1 race for the Louisiana Public Service Commission ahead of next Saturday’s primary. The contest centers on rates, sewer oversight and data‑center growth.