A new Colorado bill would require investor‑owned utilities to offer standardized percentage‑of‑income plans, accept direct applications and post clear eligibility information online.

Gov. Mike Braun shifted Adam Krupp into a $210,000 special adviser role while installing Jennifer Dorfmeyer as DCS director; lawmakers say the decision raises transparency and budget questions.

A retired officer filed for District 6 under the name Bobby Al Jolson Berger; local reporting shows he once performed in blackface as an Al Jolson impersonator.

Rep. Chris Deluzio says a 23-year-old Carnegie resident with work authorization has been detained by ICE and lawyers have filed a federal habeas petition seeking his release.

A federal database cross‑check flagged roughly 34,000 deceased names on North Carolina's voter rolls. State officials say county boards will verify records and provide due process before any removals.

Reps. Haley Stevens and Debbie Dingell filed the Shifting Forward Act to direct federal R&D and workforce funding toward batteries, electrification and connected‑vehicle technology in Michigan.

Washington officials asked a federal judge to force The GEO Group to let health inspectors into Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center after thousands of detainee complaints.

A D.C. Circuit panel ruled Oncor could fire a utility worker who testified to the Texas Senate about smart‑meter safety, reversing the NLRB's earlier finding.

Former FOX 35 anchor Ryan Elijah announced a Republican primary challenge to Rep. Cory Mills, raising the stakes in Central Florida's 7th District.

The Senate adopted a conference report on HB26‑1410, advancing Colorado's $46.8B budget while adding money for competency care, corrections staffing and several policy footnotes.

USDA rejected four women nominated to the United Soybean Board and appointed men instead, prompting appeals from state boards and criticism from farmer leaders. The choices reshape who controls checkoff priorities.

President Trump is slated to speak at The Villages Charter School on Friday, May 1. Registration details, venue info and what he’s expected to emphasize are included.

Albert Gallatin officials will take up a plan that could cut dozens of teaching and support jobs at a special board meeting on April 29. District agendas show proposed eliminations and a resolution to furlough professional staff.