Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Trump wanting states to run education: “I’ll take it”
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, d., said Wednesday that when plans arise to put President Trump's education policies into the state's hands, he would “take it” and “use it well” the money that flows into the governor's office. “I'll take it. You know, I spent time with the president a few weeks ago with all the […]
‘I’ll Take’ Trump Sending Education to States as Long as We Don’t Lose Funds
On News Nation's “The Hill” aired on Wednesday, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) responded to the Trump administration's push to hand over education, saying “I'll take it” unless the state loses money. He also said among Democrats, “There's a lot of concern that it's changing so fast that no one wants to see them lose […]
US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported
The outbreak of measles continues to spread throughout the United States, sparking debate about how best to protect children and other high-risk groups from illness. West Texas is the focus of the largest outbreak with over 220 reported cases as of March 11, but the virus has also appeared in several other states. Below is […]
EU to Target Republican States With Tariffs in Trump Trade War
The European Union is reportedly sought to put particular pressure on Republican-controlled states to enact so-called retaliatory tariff measures against American businesses amid the trade war with the Trump administration. As an order from US President Donald Trump, Brussels is expected to affect EU exports worth an estimated 2.6 billion euros ($28) to impose a […]
Staff Cuts Are First Step to Ending DOE, But We’ll Need Congress, Might Do Block Grants to States
On Fox News Channel's “Ingraham Angle” broadcast on Tuesday, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said cutting the Department of Education staff was the first step to shutting down the department completely, but “I know we have to work with Congress to achieve that,” and she hopes to go with the money to the US. Host Laura […]
Three more states join trend of passing universal school choice
Three states joined the other 11 to pass the Universal School Choice Act. Republican Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has signed a bill to expand the school selection program to universal qualifications. The Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act will provide $7,000 for non-public school students who will be used for tuition or personalized instruction during the 2025-2026 […]
Ontario will tariff electricity going to 3 US states on Monday, premier says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said three provinces will face electricity tariffs after President Trump fluctuated trade policies in a week-long swipe in Canada. “I love Americans. It's been 20 years of my life. But with that being said, no, I'm going to put a 25% tariff on electricity coming from Ontario to Michigan, New York […]
Maine GOP pleads with Dems to save state’s education funding after Title IX violation
Republican state lawmakers in Maine have urged Democrats to abolish state policies, allowed trans women to compete in women's sports, and warned that they could fail to act and endanger public education funds for hundreds of millions of people. The lawsuit confirmed that a spokesman for the Maine Attorney General confirmed Thursday that the Trump […]
Blue state GOP lawmaker goes viral for exposing state’s spending proposals
Debate over Golden State spending practices continues to create a wave nationwide, with one California Republican lawmaker coming into viral as a result. Rep. Carl Demaio, R-San Diego's Rep. Carl Demaio was one of one Republican lawmakers who had been removed or moved from committee duties by state lawmakers last week, but Demaio believes in […]
United States Ends Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine: Report
The US is currently halting the provision of military intelligence reports with Ukraine as part of aid freeze until Ukraine has chosen the path to President Trump's peace and comes to the negotiation table, the report says. Intelligence sharing between Washington and Kiev has stopped, London Financial Times Reportcites “officials.” Access to the products of […]