Eric Tegethoff, Public News Service – WA SEATTLE – Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing the federal government over its policy of immigration arrests near courthouses. He says the policy violates states’ rights to operate their own justice systems under the 10th Amendment and impedes an individual’s right…

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Dec. 20, 2019 “Beto O’Rourke unveils PAC with focus on boosting Texas Democrats in 2020” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues….

Diane Bernard, Public News Service – WV CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Trump administration this week proposed allowing states to import drugs from Canada, which officials say could save significant money for Americans. But healthcare advocates say patients are unlikely to see quick relief on prices. Gary Zuckett, executive director of…

Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – CA SACRAMENTO, Calif – Last year, the federal government took in $79 billion fewer corporate tax dollars than it would have before the 2017 Trump tax reforms took effect, according to a new report. Researchers with the nonprofit Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy…

By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune Dec. 18, 2019 “No Texans cross party lines in votes to impeach President Trump” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. WASHINGTON…

By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2019 “Federal judge dismisses Houston ISD lawsuit seeking to avoid state takeover” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Handing…

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 18, 2019 “Individual mandate is unconstitutional, federal appellate court rules in Texas-led Affordable Care Act lawsuit” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Dec. 18, 2019 “Sierra Club intervenes in open records lawsuit against Texas Attorney General” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. The…

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 19, 2019 “How the Texas Legislature saved John Paul DeJoria $123 million” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. As 2017…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The United States House of Representatives voted to approve Article I for Abuse of Power and Article II for Obstruction of Congress against U.S. President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, impeaching President Trump and making him only…