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Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 22, 2026

Bringing these cases to trial was the right thing to do for justice, for Elijah McClain, and for healing in the Aurora community.

cbsnews.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 21, 2026

My job as attorney general — and I will take this responsibility as governor as well — is to defend our rights and interests.

coloradonewsline.com
Kris Mayes
@krismayes· AZ· Aug 21, 2026

Certainly, the timing of Sunshine’s large political contributions, followed by Sunshine’s rate increases, including receiving the highest per-day rate, raised serious questions that prompted this investigation.

azmirror.com
Kris Mayes
@krismayes· AZ· Aug 21, 2026

After two years of investigation, consisting of multiple interviews, reviews of campaign-finance records, procurement records, bank documents, and State emails and chats, totaling over one terabyte of data, including more than 100,000…

azmirror.com
Gentner Drummond
@gentnerdrummond· OK· Aug 21, 2026

He cannot undo those past mistakes, but he can help our state avoid further embarrassment by firing Mr. Lepak immediately.

foxnews.com
Gentner Drummond
@gentnerdrummond· OK· Aug 21, 2026

Given the fact that Mr. Lepak had been arrested just a few years ago after being found unconscious in a running vehicle, Gov. Stitt should have known better than to elevate him to such a senior leadership position.

foxnews.com
Gentner Drummond
@gentnerdrummond· OK· Aug 21, 2026

This conduct is thoroughly unbecoming of a such a high-ranking state official, and I am demanding that Gov. Stitt fire him immediately.

foxnews.com
Gentner Drummond
@gentnerdrummond· OK· Aug 21, 2026

After reviewing footage from law enforcement body cameras, it is clear that Secretary of State Ben Lepak was thoroughly inebriated and very likely lied to law enforcement about how much he had to drink and how he and his car both arrived…

foxnews.com
Raúl Labrador
@rallabrador· Republican · ID· Aug 20, 2026

We have appealed to the Ninth Circuit, and we will fight until this ruling is reversed and Idaho’s law is restored.

washingtonstatestandard.com
Raúl Labrador
@rallabrador· Republican · ID· Aug 20, 2026

Dobbs made clear that abortion policy belongs to the people and their elected state representatives, not the judiciary.

washingtonstatestandard.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 20, 2026

President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is HISTORIC legislation that’s going to unleash economic growth.

motherjones.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 20, 2026

It was “an incredible moment for our nation’s future,” he wrote on X, after the bill that one study projected could lead to 1 million fewer cancer screenings passed the House last year.

motherjones.com
Aaron D. Ford
@aarondford· NV· Aug 19, 2026

When I’m Governor, Joe Lombardo’s gravy train for data centers is coming to an end. I’m going to implement some of the strictest rules in America: data centers will need to bring their own water or coolant, pay for their own electricity so…

nevadacurrent.com
Aaron D. Ford
@aarondford· NV· Aug 19, 2026

Data centers are swarming into Nevada communities, draining our water, and jacking up our energy bills – and Joe Lombardo is handing them Nevadans’ tax money to do it.

nevadacurrent.com
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Aug 19, 2026

The GEO Group is endangering Coloradans’ public health by refusing to follow the state health department’s order and by violating Colorado law.

coloradonewsline.com
Jeff Jackson
@jeffjackson· Democratic · NC· Aug 19, 2026

There is no world in which we don’t need parents to be involved in how much screen time their kids are getting.

ncnewsline.com
Jeff Jackson
@jeffjackson· Democratic · NC· Aug 19, 2026

One of the core questions here is, how much time can children really spend on these platforms in a healthy way?

ncnewsline.com
Jeff Jackson
@jeffjackson· Democratic · NC· Aug 19, 2026

This is about children, their mental health, and the deliberate ways that Meta engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children and then misled parents about it.

ncnewsline.com
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Aug 19, 2026

The last thing we need is consolidated corporate control over the core of Connecticut’s energy supply. I cannot support this merger.

portal.ct.gov
Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Aug 19, 2026

Christian Castro has been charged with breaking the law in Minnesota. He must face justice in Minnesota. Gov. Abbott should have granted Gov. Walz’s extradition request long ago and is required to do so now.

huffpost.com
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Aug 18, 2026

I cannot support this merger. The Office of the Attorney General has intervened in this proceeding and is weighing all legal options to protect Connecticut’s access to affordable, clean, reliable energy.

ctmirror.org
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Aug 18, 2026

The last thing we need is consolidated corporate control over the core of Connecticut’s energy supply,

ctmirror.org