Texas House Approves Historic $1B Private School Voucher Program
The Texas House of Representatives voted to give initial approval to a $1 billion program that will see taxpayer money fund private school fees, a top priority of Gov. Greg Abbott and one he says will improve choice for parents and children. The private school voucher program faces one final vote for approval in the […]
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Trump, Musk Celebrate After Wisconsin Approves Voter ID Referendum
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk celebrated after Wisconsin approved a voter ID referendum on Tuesday amid a closely watched state Supreme Court race and two special elections in Florida. The Context Voters in Wisconsin decided on Tuesday to add a voter ID requirement to the state’s Constitution. Wisconsin voters are already required to […]
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Arkansas Board Approves New Prison Despite Public Opposition
The Arkansas Board of Corrections has approved a 815-acre site for a new prison that will hold 3,000 inmates in Charleston, despite public opposition from residents. What Was the Proposed Plan? The board voted on Friday to accept the land that the state had purchased for nearly $3 million to build a prison that will […]
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California Approves Tough-on-Crime Initiative – Newsweek
In a shift away from progressive policies and towards law-an-order measures, California has voted to reclassify certain nonviolent crimes including shoplifting, as felonies once again. Voters faced decisions on 10 key ballot measures, including another measure proposing the state’s minimum wage be raised to the highest in the country. Here are some of the key […]
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