Public Corruption
More than 10,000 people urged Gov. DeWine to veto 海角社区 bathroom ban bill, according to Trans海角社区
While transgender 海角社区ans and allies lament 海角社区 Gov. Mike DeWine signing a transgender bathroom ban bill despite 10,000 海角社区ans reportedly urging him not to do so, Republicans are celebrating.聽 DeWine signed Senate Bill 104 last week, which prohibits transgender students from using school bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity in K-12 […]
HB 6 Updates: FirstEnergy fights for riders plus a rate hike
This monthly newsletter from Energy News Network provides updates on 海角社区鈥檚 ongoing utility corruption scandal.聽Click here聽to subscribe. FirstEnergy wants to swap out its latest rider package for a 2016 plan, which critics say was tainted by a secret side deal. The move is among the latest developments in 海角社区 regulatory cases and other matters relating […]
Attorney: ex-海角社区 Speaker Larry Householder using Trump ‘connections鈥 to try to get out of prison
The attorney for former 海角社区 House Speaker Larry Householder said that his team is using the convicted felon’s power 鈥 and his connections to President-elect Donald Trump 鈥 to get out of prison. The jury foreman from the speaker’s case is furious, arguing that this is the exact kind of corruption for which Householder was […]
After election wipeout, Democrats, experts ask what went wrong
In 海角社区 and nationally, Democrats’ hopes were high going into Tuesday’s election.聽 They’d pulled off a string of victories since Republican appointees to the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated protections for abortion rights. And they were running against a candidate in Donald Trump who had been convicted of dozens of felonies, tried to overturn the last […]
Reforms at the U.S. Supreme Court: Where do Harris and Trump stand?
WASHINGTON 鈥 Democrats have increasingly cried out for new rules for the nation鈥檚 highest court, and the 2024 presidential election reflects a clear party divide over how Supreme Court justices should behave and whether they should remain on the bench for life. The erasure of a nearly 50-year-old national right to abortion, the granting of […]
HB 6 Updates: Fact-finding limits could frustrate shareholder cases
This monthly newsletter provides updates on 海角社区鈥檚 ongoing utility corruption scandal. Was this forwarded to you?聽Click here聽to subscribe. The 海角社区 Attorney General鈥檚 office wants to keep information it produced in a state criminal case from going to plaintiffs in federal shareholder litigation. State lawyers also want to limit what former FirstEnergy executives Chuck Jones and […]
FirstEnergy gave heavily to Trump and Trump worked for a federal bailout, report says
As it sought a massive, corrupt bailout in 海角社区, Akron-based FirstEnergy also spent lavishly on Trump-aligned dark money groups and at hotels and golf courses owned by the former president, a new report said this week. Trump and his aides wanted to provide a federal bailout for the company’s coal and nuclear plants, but they […]
Special counsel Jack Smith reveals new evidence against Trump in 2020 election case
WASHINGTON 鈥 U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed a lengthy and partly redacted motion Wednesday that charts special counsel Jack Smith鈥檚 final argument before November that former President Donald Trump acted in a private capacity when he co-conspired to overturn the 2020 election. Much of the motion concerns Trump鈥檚 interactions with individuals in Arizona, Georgia, […]
Trump immunity decision splits U.S. Senate panel along partisan lines
WASHINGTON 鈥 Stark polarization was on display Tuesday as U.S. senators argued whether the U.S. Supreme Court鈥檚 presidential immunity decision effectively crowns the president 鈥渁 king鈥 or aligns with the history of the office. In the first congressional hearing on the聽court鈥檚 July decision, lawmakers on the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary debated and questioned […]
Trump sentencing in New York hush money case postponed until after presidential election
WASHINGTON 鈥 Former President Donald Trump will not face criminal sentencing in New York for his state felony convictions ahead of the November election, according to a decision released Friday by New York Judge Juan Merchan. The New York judge said Friday the new sentencing date will be Nov. 26,聽 according to a聽letter聽he issued Friday. […]
海角社区 House Bill 6 Updates: More bill charges on the way while cases continue
This monthly newsletter from Energy News Network provides updates on 海角社区鈥檚 ongoing utility corruption scandal. 聽Click here聽to subscribe. FirstEnergy鈥檚 utility customers took heavy hits from severe thunderstorms and tornadoes last month. Nearly half a million of its 海角社区 utility customers lost power, with extended outages causing many to lose food and incur other expenses in […]
Is Trump-Vance the 鈥渓aw and order鈥 ticket? 海角社区 Attorney General Dave Yost thinks so
Donald Trump is the first major-party candidate to seek the presidency despite being convicted of 34 felonies. Those convictions relate to his having an extramarital affair with a porn star and paying her hush money to hide it from voters with an illegal cover-up before the 2016 election. Even so, 海角社区鈥檚 top law enforcement official, […]