Government
Election security takes center stage as GOP lawmakers push three reform bills(The Center Square) â Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans in Congress are pushing forward multiple bills that would standardize election security requirements nationwide. All three pieces of legislation… Read More
Politics
Jack Smith forced to explain âenemies listâ of congressional phone records(The Daily Signal) â Lawmakers grilled former special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday for scooping up phone records of members of Congress while concealing his targets from a judge. Smith… Read More
Government
House committee examines rising violence against law enforcement(The Center Square) â Growing violence against law enforcement officers is raising concerns with lawmakers as the law enforcement community points to dangerous rhetoric as a catalyst for the attacks,… Read More
Politics
GOP lawmakers move to help Trump walk back rule forcing taxpayers to fund illegal alien kidsâ abortions(The Daily Signal) â Two lawmakers are working with the Trump administration to roll back a Biden-era regulation forcing taxpayers to pay for unaccompanied illegal alien children in the U.S. Read More
Government
Bans on smartphones in the classroom gain favor across political spectrum(The Daily Signal) â The school year is over, and the results should leave parents and educators with more anxiety than relief. Achievement scores are near historical lows and student absenteeism is… Read More
Government
Ohio Senate proposes resolution on Title IX(The Center Square) â An Ohio senator wants state lawmakers to send a message to the U.S. Department of Education to exclude sexual orientation and gender identity from Title IX. Read More
Culture
Lawmakers press investigation into DEI agenda at the Pentagon(The Center Square) â A coalition of lawmakers is pushing forward the ongoing investigation into just how much taxpayer money Pentagon officials are taking away from national defense and putting… Read More
Culture
Federal scholarship program under fire for alleged bias against conservatives(The Center Square) â Lawmakers have threatened to revoke the appropriations for a federally-funded scholarship program that an audit found favors liberally leaning students over conservatives by a ratio of… Read More
Culture
GOP lawmakers: ‘Outrageous’ Chicago Teachers Union members ‘bully’ for more money(The Center Square) â Starting their Wednesday off with doughnuts and red T-shirts, members of the Chicago Teachers Union rolled their way into Springfield to demand more state taxpayer funding. Read More
Culture
Bipartisan group of lawmakers raise concerns about FAFSA delays(The Center Square) â A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and the Senate is raising concerns about federally-funded student aid, saying ongoing issues and delays have been unaddressed. Read More
Public Education
Lawmakers call for accountability over pro-Hamas campus violence(The Center Square) â Pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses have become increasingly intense, and even violent in recent days, pushing lawmakers to call for a change. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott,… Read More
Government
Delaware lawmakers weigh ‘death with dignity’ legislation(The Center Square) â Delaware lawmakers are advancing a controversial proposal that would allow physicians to administer lethal doses of medicine to terminally ill patients. The… Read More
Government
Education expert analyzes Invest in Kidsâ record-breaking numbers for final year(The Center Square) â Despite record-breaking enrollment for its final year, Illinois lawmakers have yet to address the expired Invest in Kids school choice scholarship program. There were rumblings that… Read More
Government
Conservative leaders urge lawmakers to back amendment protecting traditional views on marriage(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Dozens of leaders of conservative organizations planned to send a letter Friday to members of Congress demanding that the lawmakers adopt protections for religious Americans… Read More
Government
South Carolina leaders push school choice expansion(The Center Square) â South Carolina lawmakers announced a new proposal to expand school choice in the state. H.5164 would expand the Education Savings Account program, which Republican Gov. Henry… Read More
Government
Iowa lawmakers advance religious freedom bill(The Center Square) â An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill Tuesday that would prevent religious discrimination in Iowa over the objections of some who said the bill could discourage… Read More
Opinion
School choice revolution empowers homeschoolers, too(The Daily Signal) â A school choice revolution is sweeping the nation. Ten states have passed universal education choice initiatives in the… Read More
Homeschools
Michigan Democrat wants to force homeschoolers to register(The Center Square) â One Michigan lawmaker wants to require the registration of home-schooled children. Rep. Matt Koleszar, a Plymouth Democrat on the Michigan House Education Committee, wrote on social… Read More
Government
Spokane lawmaker resurrects $86 million taxpayer-funded school lunch plan(The Center Square) â A Spokane lawmaker is bringing back legislation to put school meals for every student attending public, charter, and state-tribal schools in Washington on the taxpayers’ tab. Read More
Public Education
Audit: Georgia lawmakers should revise state education review standards(The Center Square) â Georgia lawmakers should consider revising the stateâs four-year cycle of reviewing education standards, a process that can yield revisions potentially costing taxpayers millions of dollars. Thatâs… Read More
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