How Gretchen Whitmer Became An Outlier Among Democratic Governors

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Twenty eight of the nation’s 50 governors are Republicans and 22 are Democrats. Wi...

Court Blocks Arkansas Ban On Treatment For Transgender Children

Topline A federal appeals court on Thursday supported a temporary ban on Arkansas from enforcing a ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender children—a blow to state conservatives in the st...

Supreme Court Restores GOP-Drawn Louisiana Redistricting Map Originally Blocked For Racial Bias

Topline The Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily reinstated a Republican-drawn redistricting map for Louisiana’s six House districts pending further review, pausing a preliminary injunction from a low...

Louisiana Governor Slams Bill Classifying Abortion As Murder

Topline Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) said Wednesday he will not support legislation that would label abortion as homicide, casting serious doubt onto whether the proposed punishment, which goes...