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The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday is allowing the Trump administration to strip legal status from 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, a move that opens them up to deportation. The ruling will dramatically impact Columbus and Springfield, Ohio. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/06/25/r...

US Supreme Court rules Trump administration can end legal protections for 350,000 Haitians • Ohio Capital JournalThe U.S. Supreme Court Thursday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with its plans to strip temporary legal status from 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, a move that opens them up to…ohiocapitaljournal.com
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For more than half a century, Title X has been a bipartisan program to help women and men get contraception and reproductive health care, reducing unintended pregnancies and making America healthier. Now the Trump administration is gutting it.

Sofia Resnick

ICYMI the Trump administration is changing the fundamental mission of the federal poverty-fighting Title X grant program from reducing unintended pregnancies, to a vague promotion of “body literacy education” and “restorative approaches to reproductive health.” stateline.org/2026/06/18/t...

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Yesterday, a new generation of civil rights activists marched from Selma to Montgomery to fight for voting rights. As states across the country try to make it harder for citizens to be heard, we need to learn the lessons of those who came before us and refuse to take our democracy for granted.

Thousands attend protests in Selma and Montgomery for voting rights | Alabama ReflectorSpeakers at the All Roads Lead to the South events urge people to mobilize to oppose redistricting efforts by Legislatures in the south.alabamareflector.com
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Federal law already prohibits armed federal personnel at polling places. Some Democratic state lawmakers, citing Trump's calls to "nationalize" elections and rhetoric by his allies, don't want to take any chances and are pushing state-level bans on immigration enforcement near the polls

Stateline

Several Democratic states are moving to bar federal immigration agents from being near polling places and other election sites, Jonathan Shorman reports. https://stateline.org/2026/03/05/blue-states-push-to-ban-ice-at-the-polls-amid-federal-voter-intimidation-fears/

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State & federal funding to anti-abortion pregnancy centers is growing — but oversight isn't. New series sheds light: newsfromthestates.com/tags/crisis-pregnancy-centers-series by @kelciemmorris.bsky.social @acvollers.bsky.social @chatlanis.bsky.social @amandavhernan.bsky.social & me

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“We’re kind of dependent on hope this fire season, like last year,” a UNM fire ecologist said. buff.ly/2NUMRss

Snow drought, higher temps spell active NM wildfire season, forecasters warn • Source New MexicoFire season has already begun in New Mexico, with much of the northeastern part of the state under a Red Flag warning.buff.ly
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The families in the railroad’s path said they see this as another instance in a pattern of extraction that has defined this corner of Georgia since before the Civil War. bit.ly/4qS3nIA

Georgia Is Letting a Railroad Seize Land a Black Family Has Owned For 100 YearsDescendants of enslaved people are fighting an attempt to use eminent domain to carve a spur through one of Georgia’s largest Black‑owned farms.bit.ly
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I'm a health reporter at @stateline.org and @statesnewsroom.com. I'm looking for experts and researchers following the effects of #ACA subsidy expiration and #Medicaid coverage loss on chronic illness, specifically #diabetes. DM's are open and open to research links. s chatlani AT stateline dot org

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From a quick read, the Fulton County affidavit doesn't include any suggestion of a foreign nexus to the investigation — further highlighting the unusual nature of DNI Tulsi Gabbard's involvement storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Exhibit 2 – #22, Att. #2 in Pitts v. United States (N.D. Ga., 1:26-mi-00012) – CourtListener.comNOTICE of Filing by United States of America re 9 Order,, Case Unsealed,, Set Submission Deadline, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Albus, Thomas) (Entered: 02/10/2026)storage.courtlistener.com
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Three people were arrested by Ohio State Police while protesting U.S. Customs and Border Patrol recruiters at an annual Ohio State University career fair on Tuesday. via @ohiocapitaljournal.com

Three people arrested while protesting Customs and Border Patrol recruiters at Ohio State UniversityThree people were arrested by Ohio State Police while protesting U.S. Customs and Border Patrol recruiters at an annual Ohio State University ​​career fair on Tuesday. More than 50 people, mostly…www.newsfromthestates.com
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ICYMI: The Trump administration has sued another state — Virginia — in its quest to obtain sensitive voter data, despite two recent legal setbacks in suits against other states. stateline.org/2026/01/20/t...

Trump administration sues another state for sensitive voter data • StatelineThe Trump administration has sued another state — Virginia — in its quest to obtain sensitive voter data, despite two recent legal setbacks in suits against other states.stateline.org
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ICE is using Medicaid data to find out where immigrants live | via @acvollers.bsky.social #ksleg

ICE is using Medicaid data to find out where immigrants live • Kansas ReflectorIn a win for President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, a recent court ruling has cleared the way for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to resume using states’ Medicaid data to find people...kansasreflector.com
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One of the small but interesting parts of Colvin's story: She said her action was inspired in part by a week of learning Black history from a teacher who also described the injustices in the South at length.

Alabama Reflector

“For these historical, iconic women I had been taught so much about, I just couldn’t move,” Colvin told the Montgomery Advertiser in 2019. “I just couldn’t move. That’s the only way I knew how to resist, to not move. So they just dragged me off the bus.”

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The Trump administration seems intent on blocking local prosecutors from even bringing charges against the ICE officer minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/09/m...

Minnesota prosecution of ICE officer faces new political obstacles under Trump • Minnesota ReformerThe Trump administration made its opinion known almost immediately after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday: The officer acted heroically in defending himself from Renee ...minnesotareformer.com
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