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Election outcomes differ for Texan candidates known for anti-Islamic rhetoric

(The Center Square) - Two Republican candidates known for their anti-Islamic rhetoric experienced opposite outcomes in their runoff elections Tuesday night in Texas. Neither were endorsed by President Donald Trump. One lost and one won. In the race for state attorney general, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas lost

Montana hurries to adopt Trump’s Medicaid rules amid budget woes

Montana hurries to adopt Trump’s Medicaid rules amid budget woes

Montana plans to be one of the first states to enforce President Donald Trump’s work mandate for Medicaid enrollees, adding another challenge for state health officials trying to plug a massive budget hole. Clinicians and patient advocates say the incoming changes will deliver a twofold blow: They expect the

Exclusive: Poll says taxpayer funds shouldn't go to public college athletic departments

(The Center Square) – American taxpayers are against using tax money to fund public college athletic departments in the era of name, image and likeness payments to athletes, according to a new Overton Insights poll exclusively provided to The Center Square before the poll’s full release Thursday. Just 19% of

Bodnar outraises Alme in pre-primary filings, submits signatures for ballot

In pre-primary filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission, independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar outraised all candidates, including reporting three times as much in fundraising as Republican Kurt Alme. Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, reported raising $754,000 since the end of March, with a

South Carolina off the redistricting bandwagon

(The Center Square) – Cross South Carolina off the redistricting list that has swept the nation since the storm blew out of Texas in July. Usually done after apportionment following the decennial census, congressional maps across the country have been redrawn in the middle of the decade in multiple states. Second-

Dems decide against joining fraud roundtable at White House

(The Center Square) – Democratic attorneys general decided against attending a Tuesday roundtable at the White House to discuss fraud in welfare, including Medicaid. Speaking to reporters during a webinar Tuesday afternoon, the Democratic attorneys general claimed they were invited late Friday afternoon and that it was too short of notice.

Bodnar outraises Alme in pre-primary filings, submits signatures for ballot

In pre-primary filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission, independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar outraised all candidates, including reporting three times as much in fundraising as Republican Kurt Alme. Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, reported raising $754,000 since the end of March, with a