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Washington Washington is *still* one of the top states in the country for business, CNBC's updated 2026 rankings say 34,237 149

Ohio Ohio saw the largest drop in enrollment after Trump/Republican Affordable Care Act cuts 10,866 91

Alaska Alaska governor vetoes new limits on political donations 2,531 18

Maine Maine Supreme Court affirms Bellows' decision to invalidate trans sports ballot question 5,929 43

New Jersey GOP suit claims NJ overseas voting law is unconstitutional 5,225 54

Illinois Dozens of cases of contagious parasite reported in Illinois - ABC 7 Chicago 8,715 106

Idaho Bracing for Idaho's new ban, group maps safe bathrooms across the state for trans people 2,031 14

Oregon Columbia Gorge farmers seek pear disaster declaration, revised housing and overtime rules 5,256 96

Minnesota 'Great news for runners': Twin Cities Marathon shift to later in October gets good marks 16,227 117

California San Francisco just approved a 23-story Market Street condo tower 41,182 291

Georgia Multiple polls show Ossoff leading in GA. Governor's race is closer 6,922 62

Virginia Planning kicks off for special election to replace Arlington County treasurer 16,895 76

Oklahoma Sample ballots available for viewing in August 2026 elections 3,790 32

Wyoming Commissioners hear request to hand count ballots this election cycle 1,826 9

Wisconsin Special meeting regarding election for Waukesha County executive on Friday 33,585 138

South Dakota Christine Erickson (R) announced as winner of Sioux Falls mayoral race after recount 1,533 9

Florida Supervisor Of Elections Mails Updated Voter Information Cards 22,937 165

Nevada SPOTLIGHT RACE: Melanie Scheible for AZ-SD09 2,468 24

Hawaii Hi Senate dist. 20, Ewa Beach on pbs Hawaii, hoo boy 3,170 32

Arizona Judge blocks Arizona elections rule barring 'intimidating' and 'harassing' clothing 14,458 85

New York Mamdani 'quite content' with NYC primary system as open-primary battle rolls on 31,062 135

Rhode Island A democratic socialist heads to Brooklyn for campaign funds -- for a Rhode Island race 889 12

Nebraska Zebra, emu, alpaca among 60 animals confiscated from West Omaha home 1,409 16

Michigan Michigan could approve a constitutional convention this year. What would that mean? 13,953 104

Colorado A little GOAT assist during the fires (FB link, sorry) 7,329 101

Texas Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic 73,633 194

North Carolina Former GOP operative moved from elections liaison job in the NC auditor's office 14,151 130

Tennessee Early voting opens soon, with 3 new sites in Davidson County. Here's how to cast your ballot 5,057 43

Missouri Recall election scheduled for Independence councilman over data center tax breaks 6,598 53

Iowa Polk County to decide Runnells council seat next week after uncommon tie in special election 13,769 46

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Elections Could Look Very Different If Democrats Win Full Control of State Government in 2026 22,398 125

Connecticut Can anyone explain why Kimberly Sullivan of Waterbury CT has not gone trial for keeping her stepson captive? 2,057 30

Canada Hoekstra argues Canada paying for Gordie Howe bridge is a 'big myth' 14,290 139

Mississippi Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors approves purchase of new voting machines for upcoming election cycle 2,069 13

Kansas Wichita school staff push for building upgrades as bond election looms 3,663 36

Louisiana Republicans take lead in Louisiana registered voters; Democrats claim purge 3,143 24

United Kingdom Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight Clacton by-election 23,765 129

District of Columbia Washington National Cathedral lit for the 250th 12,720 36

Maryland Legislative races come into focus as ballot counting wraps on June 23 primary 7,993 73

Alabama Alabama county suspends ambulance service: Residents told to expect delayed emergency response 4,259 36

Indiana Democrats running in nearly all Indiana legislative races while GOP not challenging 20 House seats 2,575 43

Arkansas Signatures submitted for Arkansas ballot measure on initiative process 5,359 30

West Virginia HARRISON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEAR DISTRICT 71 PRIMARY ELECTION EVIDENCE 3,164 27

Kentucky As Kentucky GOP numbers have grown, 25 counties still have more registered Democrats 3,078 27

Montana Montana voters seek oversight of data center construction 3,597 21

Vermont Guys, I need your help. Vt. has physician assisted end of life and does not require residence. My friend has A.L.S. 2,498 25

New Mexico NM-LG: NM Sen. Pope staying in Dem lieutenant governor race even after losing Haaland endorsement 4,212 44

Massachusetts How did some of Massachusetts's buzziest ballot campaigns get tripped up in court? 6,301 95

Utah Utah declares a state of emergency and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows 1,747 10

South Carolina SC Democrats set sights on November as election field fills out 2,970 31

New Hampshire Weeks before election, state appeals ruling striking down proof-of-citizenship voting law 1,856 27

North Dakota North Dakota Supreme Court tosses ballot measure, finding term limits proposal unconstitutional 1,154 13

Middle East UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls 1,726 57

Latin America USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) San Antonio-class Flight I (Transitional) amphibious transport dock coming into Ocho Rios, 93,199 138

Delaware New bill would give Delawareans vote on constitutional changes 1,111 14

Australia Australian doctor who underwent world-first brain tumour treatment dies 1,984 38

U.S. Territories Why Puerto Rico's Economy Doesn't Work - PolyMatter 1,403 4

Americans Abroad The SAVE America Act would disenfranchise Americans living abroad 922 88

Appalachia Redneck 1,304 49