IU trustees meet Friday to consider adopting the Chicago Principles and to vote on a contract amendment for President Pamela Whitten amid disputes over speech and program cuts. The agenda includes Title IX and academic-unit changes.

Federal judges in Alexandria tapped James Hundley as interim U.S. attorney on Friday — only to have the Justice Department dismiss him hours later, deepening a legal fight over appointment power.

DOJ documents link a retired Brookline health official to scheduling and a draft consulting deal; town officials say their review found no evidence of professional wrongdoing.

A Baltimore County councilman says he will seek to repeal a pension recalculation after public outcry over a law that could sharply raise some councilmembers’ retirement checks.

A quick guide to Plant City9s April 7, 2026 municipal election: key dates, early voting at City Hall, mail-ballot deadlines and who9s running.

Columbus City Council will consider ordinances Monday aimed at restricting ICE activity on city property and protecting families, students and workers. The measures follow a December enforcement surge that detained more than 280 people across Ohio.

The Bernie McCabe Second DCA courthouse opened in downtown St. Petersburg — a $59M, three‑story building with a single high‑tech courtroom and suites for 15 judges.

Utah’s high court refused to pause a judge‑ordered redistricting plan, keeping a Salt Lake County‑centered congressional map on track and sharpening the 2026 fight. The move limits the Legislature’s immediate options as candidates eye the new district.

Rick Callender will step down March 1 while the board keeps him in a paid advisory role for a year. Employees and critics say the secretive deal raises more questions than answers.

A D.C. federal judge ordered the DOJ to expedite CREW’s FOIA requests about a national voter‑file effort, moving the request ahead of other cases and setting a March 20 progress report.

AG Brian L. Schwalb sues Red Oak Capital for alleged discrimination against non-subsidy tenants, potentially violating DC's rent controls and fair housing laws.

A watchdog group says Kyrsten Sinema converted more than $700,000 in campaign funds to personal use after she left the Senate, flagging travel, meals and staff pay. The Campaign Legal Center has asked the FEC to investigate.

The House will consider the ROTOR Act, aimed at improving aviation safety following a fatal crash near Reagan National, backed by a bipartisan coalition and recommended by the NTSB.