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Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks guaranteed income program in Harris County

Attorney General Responds After Texas Supreme Court Blocks Guaranteed Income Program

TX Supreme Court issued emergency stay telling Democrat-controlled Harris County not to launch guaranteed income program until further action by the court.
Arizona State Capitol

Arizona House Votes to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Sending Bill to State Senate

AZ House approved bill to remove strict abortion prohibition after judge ruled state could enforce 1864 legislation with exemption only for life of mother.
AG Kris Mayes Weaponizes Arizona AG's Office

Trump Advisers Meadows, Giuliani Among 18 Indicted in Arizona Election Case

Arizona grand jury indicted 18 Republicans with conspiracy, fraud, and forgery for submitting document to Congress “falsely” declaring Trump beat Biden in AZ’s popular vote during 2020 presidential election.
Vote by Mail

Supreme Court Denies Bid to Expand No-Excuse Mail-In Ballots in Texas

SCOTUS declined to hear challenge to TX law requiring voters under 65 to provide justification to vote by mail, so expanding “no-excuse” mail-in ballots failed.
Maine joins effort to elect president by national popular vote

Maine Governor Allows National Popular Vote Legislation to Become Law

She said she recognized merit to both sides of the electoral college argument but would allow the bill to become law without her signature as its debated.

Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Student IDs for Voting

Idaho Supreme Court upheld legislative amendments to state’s voter ID requirements which eliminated use of student IDs for voter registration and in-person voting.
Non-Citizens Vote

Judge Upholds Georgia’s Voter Citizenship Verification Requirements

Judge dismissed legal challenge to Georgia’s voter citizenship verification requirements, keeping cross-checking of citizenship status to determine voter eligibility.

Denver Cuts Taxpayer Services, Diverts $90 Million to Support Illegal Immigrants

“Denver Asylum Seeker Program” will act as a buffer and offer intensive preparation while immigrants wait 6 months for work permits after applying for asylum.

Arizona Supreme Court Reinstates Civil War-Era Abortion Ban

The 1864 law prohibits all abortions in the state except to save the mother’s life. A nearly two-year legal battle over abortion in Arizona ended...

The Montana Supreme Court Tries to Move the State Left

The Montana Supreme Court’s overruling of election integrity laws is part of a wider pattern. The Epoch Times reported on March 28 that the Montana...
Members of a nonprofit organization working to improve environmental and health conditions in East Palestine demonstrate before President Joe Biden's visit on Feb. 16, 2024.

Norfolk Southern Agrees to Pay $600 Million in East Palestine Train Derailment Settlement

Norfolk Southern Corp. announced it has reached a $600 million agreement to resolve a class action lawsuit related to 2023 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
VoterGA.org

Georgia Votes to End Unverifiable, Secretly Counted Elections

Election Integrity Alert Garland Favorito 404.664.4044 garlandf@voterga.org New Bills Deter Ballot Trafficking, Counterfeits and Ballot Box Stuffing ATLANTA, GA, MARCH 30, 2024 – The Georgia General...