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GA Senate approves property tax bill aiming to rein in rising rates

Georgia senators want to limit how much home valuations can rise for tax purposes to keep property taxes in check heading into an election year. The state Senate voted 42-7 on Thursday to pass Senate Bill 349, which would limit home value increases in property tax assessments to 3% a year. This restriction lasts as […]

Rosendale Drops Out of Senate Race Days After Trump Endorses Sheehy

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.)’s second bid for a Montana Senate seat ended in less than a week. Rosendale withdrew from the race on Thursday, Politico reportafter jumping into the Republican primary to challenge Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) last Friday. WASHINGTON, DC, USA – MAY 11: Senator Jon Tester speaks before the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee […]

Appellate panel hesitant to overturn NC Senate districts in redistricting suit

An appeals court on Thursday argued that boundaries approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature illegally weakened the ability of a broad swath of black voters to elect candidates they support in North Carolina’s new Senate seat starting this year. It considered a petition seeking an injunction to stop the use of the two electoral districts. . […]

Rosendale suspends Montana Senate bid

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) said Thursday that Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) is a possible candidate in the race, given former President Trump’s endorsement of his primary challenger. After evaluating his gender, he announced that he was discontinuing his candidacy for U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s seat in Montana. Rosendale announced last week that he will run […]