Missoula
The first rule of politics, they say, is to show up. I spent last weekend obeying that rule.
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Nevada
U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen on Tuesday led a group of senators in condemning recent immigration enforcement activity at airports nationwide and calling on Trump administration officials to disclose how ICE and TSA are collaborating. Recent incidents at airports, including two at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, “create fear in our communities and cause […]
States Newsroom
President Donald Trump has nominated a circuit judge to become a federal judge for the U.S. Eastern District of Kentucky. Chief Circuit Judge Daniel Ballou currently serves on the bench in the 34th Judicial Circuit in McCreary and Whitley counties. Trump announced the nomination on Truth Social Tuesday evening, along with other federal judge appointments. […]
Missoula
Whether we welcome it or not, AI is here to stay. The real question is not whether students will use artificial intelligence, but how we will teach them to use it responsibly and ethically.
Nevada
Sigal Chattah, who has remained atop Nevada’s U.S. Attorney’s office even though her appointment expired a year ago, is illegally holding on to the post, a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Monday. The three-judge panel upheld U.S. District Judge David Campbell’s disqualification of Chattah’s participation in prosecutions, The case, Judge Eric Miller wrote, […]
Tennessee
Metro Nashville filed suit Monday against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in federal court, claiming the Trump administration withheld tens of millions of dollars for anti-terrorism efforts unless states and local governments adopted certain election-system policies to check citizenship. Metro joined Harris County and El Paso County, both in Texas, and the city of […]
(The Center Square) - The Trump administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow continued construction on the White House ballroom.Â
Commentary
A federal courtroom in Concord has once again become the center of a national argument over who is an American citizen. On Aug. 11, the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups asked the U.S. District Court in New Hampshire to block President Donald Trump’s latest effort to restrict birthright citizenship. The filing came just […]
Missoula
Montana tourism continues to thrive this summer. In July visitor spending in Whitefish alone reached a record $15.65 million. In the hope of sparing some other unsuspecting visitor my pain, I share my last tourist experience there.
Maine
(The Center Square) – U.S. House Democrats will be holding their second field hearing next week to address fatal shootings committed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Â
