The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
#PowerGames #StateLegislature #NewsAnalysis
https://go.noligarchy.us/5W82a
South Carolina Redistricting Rebellion Delivers a Stunning Setback to Trump
South Carolina Redistricting Rebellion delivers a major setback to Trump’s effort to redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/elections/south-carolina-redistricting/
Chicago Sun-Times - All | REAL ID 2026 — Here’s What to Know Before Traveling by Borderless Magazine
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Hedge‑fund ownership has hollowed out the nation’s local‑news ecosystem, leaving many communities without reliable reporting as profit‑driven cuts slash staffing and reduce coverage; the article explains how this wave of consolidation has devastated newspapers across the United States and describes Chicago’s response—mobilizing nonprofit initiatives, community fundraising, and public‑media partnerships to preserve independent reporting, restore investigative capacity, and protect the city’s democratic accountability.
Read more: https://chicago.suntimes.com/?entry-link-real-id-2026-heres-what-to-know-before-traveling
#Hedgefunds #Chicago #nonprofitnewsrooms #statelegislature #localjournalists
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Now more than ever, we need to focus on local and statewide #elections. Controlling local and municipal offices, state legislatures, and state-level elections are the foundations for a strong #democracy and protecting civil rights.
#statelegislature #localelections #localcontrol #votingrights #civilrights
Gov. Gavin Newsom again under fire for comments on trans athletes & pronouns
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/gavin-newsom-pronouns
Wisconsin bill would allow lawsuits against doctors that provide gender-affirming care
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/wisconsin-gender-affirming-care-lawsuits
“Good government leaders in Ohio & around the country are worried about state lawmakers attempting to ‘bake in’ 2026 election results long before voters head to the polls.”
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#gerrymandering #midterms2026 #gop #statelegislature #ohio #supermajority #elections #gopcheats
Ohio State’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion was founded in 1970, following more than a year of protests against racial discrimination on the university’s campus. Nearly 55 years later, it was shut down. Along with the Office of Student Life’s Center for Belonging and Social Change, the university discontinued ODI, a department dedicated to promoting […]