Legislative immunity is a privilege in most states. A speeding ticket could change that in Arizona
When a police officer gave state Sen. Mark Finchem a speeding ticket, the Arizona Republican didn’t need to worry about the ...
Illinois county employees urged to speak out ahead of ethics hearing
A former McLean County Board candidate is urging government employees to come forward ahead of an Illinois State Board of ...
The Telegraph5d
Madison County voters face numerous choices in April 1 election
Madison County voters will decide on several contested races, including a mayoral race in Alton, in the April 1 Consolidated ...
Daily Herald1d
Judge orders Democrat on ballot for York supervisor
A judge has ordered a Lombard man’s name be put on the April 1 ballot for the York Township supervisor election. Timothy M. Murray, a Democrat, sought the court order after York Township Clerk ...
Municipal elections heating up in Lee County
There is no shortage of candidates in Lee County, with the vast majority of races in the eight municipalities contested. Baldwyn leads the way with 20 people seeking the seven elected positions. All ...
Wall Street Journal7d
Secession From Illinois Is in the Air
Voters in Iroquois, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Madison and Perry counties approved a nonbinding ballot ... County’s near 76%. Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston says the Illinois counties ...
The News-Gazette4d
Women's ballot breakdown | Illinois come up short of moving into AP Top 25
Illinois women’s basketball beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Joe Vozzelli breaks down the poll released Monday — and shares his ballot: ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer7d
Comelec: Over 24% of target ballots for 2025 polls printed so far
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has printed over 17 million ballots so far for the 2025 elections. In a Viber message to INQUIRER.net, Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia ...
Illinois bill looks to minimize private donors’ influence on judicial elections
Illinois judicial campaigns have become very expensive, with interest groups and wealthy donors throwing around lots of cash ...
Downs, Hollingshead, Hunt: New names on the city council ballot
Barring the unexpected, there will be a familiar face representing the city's 4th Ward and newcomers representing the 2nd and 6th wards when the next iteration of City Council convenes for the first ...
Misfits no more: Meet the new DOJ powerbrokers
PEOPLE MOVES — Trump loyalist Richard Grenell will serve as interim executive director of the Kennedy Center, the president announced on his social media platform Truth Social. “NO MORE DRAG SHOWS, OR ...
The New York Times6d
Angela Merkel Is Retired. But She’s Still on the Ballot.
Mr. Merz finally has a chance to win her old job in elections this month. But Ms. Merkel is complicating his efforts — both with her open critiques and, more important, with a policy legacy that ...