Lawmakers are set to consider SB0591, which would tighten which school threats must be reported — a move pitched as protecting students with disabilities and criticized as creating gaps.

State Sen. J.D. Ford and a crowded Democratic field are vying to unseat Rep. Victoria Spartz in Indiana’s May 5 primary. Registration closes April 6.

Edgewater is considering a charter amendment to ban treated wastewater from the drinking supply while state rules force cities to find alternatives.

Near‑unanimous votes in Annapolis create an AG‑led commission to investigate deaths and unmarked graves at the Cheltenham youth facility.

The 52nd Precinct retweeted an NYPD recruiting post announcing Police Officer exam registration is open and pointing applicants to DCAS registration.

Alwin "Ben" Holman, who integrated San Diego firehouses in 1951 and rose to deputy chief, has died at 100.

New research finds Seattle’s per-delivery minimum doubled base pay but left monthly driver earnings largely unchanged.

Sen. Ruben Gallego told a Chicago audience he hasn’t ruled out a 2028 presidential bid and said he would need his family’s blessing as he builds a national profile.

Junior Ezeonu, a 27-year-old Grand Prairie mayor pro tem, defeated eight-term Rep. Chris Turner in the March Democratic primary for Texas House District 101.

Hillsdale officers working under an ICE contract reportedly visited Ritenour Middle in Charlack to ask about three students, prompting the district to demand answers. The episode raises fresh questions about enforcement at schools.

Gov. Wes Moore called the Iran operation a "war of choice" and says Maryland dipped into state reserves to keep SNAP benefits from being cut.

CPCS is offering $500-per-case bonuses to private lawyers in Suffolk and Middlesex to reduce a mounting backlog, but defenders say permanent pay and staffing fixes are required.

A judge remanded the SD 38 ballot dispute to the Indiana Election Commission after an expungement, complicating the Republican primary days before voting. The commission must decide whether the change alters eligibility.