State Legislator Suggests Trump Change Lake Erie’s Name to ‘Lake Pennsylvania’

A State Representative Proposes Renaming Lake Erie A Pennsylvania lawmaker is urging President Trump to change the name of Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania.” This suggestion is expected to face backlash, particularly from Native American groups, who have previously expressed strong objections to the president renaming Lake Ontario, another body named with Native American heritage. […]
Pennsylvania legislator urges Trump to change the name of Lake Erie to ‘Lake Pennsylvania’

Pennsylvania state Representative David Maloney, a Republican, has made a request to President Donald Trump to change the name of Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania.” This request follows other renaming initiatives undertaken by Trump. Maloney is drafting a resolution that urges Trump, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and Congress to take action to rename Lake Erie. […]
Democratic state legislator taken into custody for reportedly taking federal pandemic money unlawfully.

Massachusetts Lawmaker Arrested for Alleged Pandemic Fraud A Democrat from Massachusetts has been arrested in connection with alleged fraud involving pandemic relief funds, following the arrest of the city’s mayor earlier this month. State Representative Francisco Paulino, age 46, is reported to have misused information from his tax preparation business in Lawrence to apply for […]
New Hampshire legislator asserts that the constitution protects her from speeding violations

Paul Pelosi Charged with Hit-and-Run in Napa County Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, faces misdemeanor hit-and-run charges in Napa County following an incident involving his convertible and a parked vehicle. The Napa County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Pelosi struck something but noted that he continued driving until the car became […]
Indiana legislator suggests replacing property taxes with a new service tax

Indiana Lawmaker Proposes Overhaul of Property Tax System LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Indiana legislators are considering a significant change to the state’s tax structure, aiming to abolish the property tax system completely. In its place, Republican state Rep. J.D. Prescott is promoting a 7% sales tax on various services. Currently, Indiana generates around $10 billion from […]
Pioneering Transgender Legislator Given Over 33 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation

Transgender Lawmaker Sentenced for Child Exploitation The first transgender lawmaker elected to a state Legislature received a 33-year prison sentence for child exploitation. This came after it was revealed that she persuaded a former partner to take explicit photographs of their children at a daycare facility. Stacey Marie Lawton, a man who identifies as a […]
Minnesota legislator urges House Oversight to issue a subpoena for Rep. Ilhan Omar

A Minnesota lawmaker is pushing a key House committee to subpoena Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) due to her unwillingness to assist with an investigation into potential connections to Somali scammers, who allegedly defrauded Twin Cities taxpayers to the tune of $250 million. State Rep. Kristin Robbins, a Republican and chair of the Minnesota House Oversight […]
Oversight group and GOP legislator caution that New York’s voter registration systems are missing important protections

Concerns Over New York’s Voting Protections Ahead of Midterms A recent warning from an election integrity watchdog highlights that one blue state has yet to implement adequate voting protections, as the November midterm elections approach. The organization, Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (RITE), claims that the New York State Board of Elections (NYSBOE) has […]
State legislator proposes No More SCAMS Act to combat widespread fraud

When I first arrived in California during the Reagan years, it felt like the essence of America—the golden state where hard work could lead to the American dream. Now, however, it seems to be known more as a hotspot for fraud. During the pandemic, criminals managed to steal an astonishing $32 billion from California’s unemployment […]
Arizona legislator discusses women’s sports with ex-NCAA volleyball player

Arizona State Senator Katherine Miranda (D) has faced significant backlash on social media over her comments during a recent Arizona Senate Education Committee hearing. The event featured former NCAA volleyball player Kaylee Wray, who advocated for legislation aimed at safeguarding women’s sports from participation by biological men. Wray, a former captain at Utah State, shared […]