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Leon County may forfeit $16.8 million in grants due to a measure addressing historical injustices.

Human rights leader emphasizes that reparations are essential for addressing systemic racism.

Leon County’s Complicated Approach to Addressing Historical Harm In Leon County, Florida, officials are grappling with the challenge of addressing “historic damage.” This is quite similar to what many other municipalities and states are facing at the moment. However, they’ve received warnings against pursuing certain measures. Recently, the Leon County Commission voted to revive efforts […]

Wisconsin City Approves the Nation’s First Measure Against Data Centers

Wisconsin City Approves the Nation's First Measure Against Data Centers

Voters in Suburban Milwaukee Approve Measure to Limit Data Centers In a significant decision, voters in Port Washington, Wisconsin, overwhelmingly supported a measure on Tuesday aimed at restricting future data centers in the area, with a reported two-to-one margin. The residents who initiated this voter referendum believe it marks a shift in strategy against data […]

TSA asked to reinstate debated airport security measure: ‘Irresponsible action’

TSA asked to reinstate debated airport security measure: 'Irresponsible action'

Calls to Reinstate Airport Shoe Removal Rule Democratic lawmakers are urging the Department of Homeland Security to bring back the debated “shoes-off” regulation for airport travelers. They argue that removing it was “reckless and dangerous.” Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) criticized former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem for repealing the policy last July, a move made nearly […]

House approves DHS funding measure as lawmakers begin recess without resolution to shutdown

Johnson voices worries over Trump's proposal for a 10% cap on credit card rates.

House Passes Temporary Funding Bill Amid Ongoing Shutdown Late Friday, the House approved a temporary funding measure that will support the Department of Homeland Security. However, the 43-day shutdown could extend for several more weeks. The two-month funding extension passed by the House may face challenges once it reaches the Senate. There, any funding proposal […]

Senate unanimously approves measure ending airport security exemption for Congress

NRCC focuses on Democrats in 28 districts concerning DHS shutdown and TSA delays

Senate Passes Bill Ending Special Treatment for Lawmakers at Airports With the Department of Homeland Security in a prolonged shutdown, the Senate has approved a bill that mandates lawmakers to wait in the same security lines as everyone else at airports, a privilege they previously enjoyed. Senator John Cornyn from Texas championed the Congressional Elimination […]