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Friday, July 25, 2025 6:21PM Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans. Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet Friday with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans in a purported effort to help the GOP keep control of the House. In …

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez entered the battleground state’s open race for governor on Friday by calling President Donald Trump a “maniac,” as she attempts to differentiate herself in what is expected to be a crowded primary. A second Democrat, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, said in a statement Friday that in the weeks ahead …

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez launches gubernatorial bid  Politico Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley says he plans to enter Democratic field for governor  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers won’t run for re-election in 2026  NBC News Lt. Governor launches Democratic campaign for governor  WBAY Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez becomes the first Democrat to enter the 2026 governor race  Channel 3000 Source link

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday he won’t run for re-election next year, a move that will set off a wide-open race to replace him in one of the nation’s most closely divided battleground states. In a video posted to X, Evers, 73, a Democrat, said he would not seek a third term so he could spend more time with …

Secretary Rollins Announces USDA Reorganization, Restoring the Department’s Core Mission of Supporting American Agriculture  USDA (.gov) Article | USDA set to announce reorganization imminently  POLITICO Pro Trump USDA will relocate most DC-area staff beyond the beltway  USA Today USDA reorganization will move most of its Washington staff ‘closer to’ farmers  Politico US Agriculture Department to Slash DC-Area Jobs by More Than 50%  Bloomberg Source link

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is planning to launch a run for Senate, according to two sources familiar with his plans, handing Democrats a top candidate in a state that will be central to the fight for the majority. Axios, which broke the news of Cooper’s expected bid, reported that he is expected to officially enter the race next …

A rendering shows a preliminary design for the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway, a planned bridge connecting the Colorado State Capitol to Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Courtesy of Studio Gang Gov. Jared Polis says the state of Colorado will absolutely not build a pedestrian bridge over Lincoln Street, between the Capitol and Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Polis first floated the idea …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — Before he called lawmakers back to Austin to redraw Texas’ congressional maps, Gov. Greg Abbott was …

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs toured the destruction left by a wildfire along the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, on Saturday, surveying what she described as devastating damage. The governor, who has called for an investigation into how the blaze was handled, sought to gather information ahead of meetings with federal officials next week. She …

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office says CBS’ sudden cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” will cost hundreds of local jobs — about a decade after the state wagered $16 million to keep the show in New York City. Colbert announced the cancellation of “The Late Show” in front of a live audience at the Ed Sullivan Theater …