The 19th is tracking the emerging trends, firsts and surprises this year as statehouse Republicans brought a record-breaking ...

Catch up on more of our coverage here. Across the country, Black women face higher risks of dangerous outcomes during and after pregnancy. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease ...

Wikler’s home state, a critical electoral battleground, has long been ground zero for GOP extremism. In 2023, Wisconsin Republicans threatened to impeach a Democrat elected to the state Supreme Court ...

A Maine Republican state lawmaker censured over a Facebook post knocking a transgender high school athlete cannot be barred from voting while her legal challenge plays out, the Supreme Court ruled ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -State Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, speaks ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a request from Republican Maine state lawmaker Laurel Libby to restore her voting power for the next legislative session after she was censured earlier this ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Maine state legislature to revoke its censure of GOP state representative Laurel Libby on Tuesday. Libby has been censured since Feb. 15 for a social media post ...

The increase in arrests, however, are not a result of more people illegally crossing the border into Maine, but instead from an increase in enforcement throughout the state, CBP noted. The number ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered Maine's state House to temporarily restore voting power to a Republican state lawmaker who was censured for criticizing transgender athletes’ participation in ...

Maine state attorneys argued that she still has other ways to participate in the legislative process, and would regain her voting power if she apologized. Libby's February post was about a high ...