LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds -to coerce states into complying with the administration's po  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on July 24, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Governor Andy Beshear Statement Ahead of 100 Days To Election Day Ahead of Sunday, which marks 100 days until Election Day, DGA Chair Governor Andy Beshear released the following statement on the stakes of races for governor across the country: "We are nearly 100 days until Election Day, and the stakes for governor's races across the country have never been higher. Don  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on July 24, 2026: * * * DGA Statement on Donald Trump and Republicans' New Cost-Raising Tariffs Following Donald Trump's announcement of a new round of cost-raising tariffs, DGA Communications Director Sam Newton released the following statement on how the tariffs will continue to be a "lethal issue" for Republicans running for governor: "As Donald Trump continues to jack up prices on everything, incl  more

LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Reforming Michigan's Juvenile Justice System * July 24, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov Implements recommendations of Lt. Governor Gilchrist's Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform LANSING, Mich. -Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills to reform Michigan's juvenile justice system and better position Michigan's youth for successful adulthoods.   more

LANSING, Michigan, July 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2026: * * * STATEMENT: John James Votes to Fund Trump's Out-of-Control Iran War Last night, two-time statewide loser John James and D.C. Republicans voted to fund $95 billion for Donald Trump's chaotic and out-of-control Iran War. In response to James' vote to fund Trump's war, Michigan Democratic Party spokesperson Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: "Trump ally John James   more

LANSING, Michigan, July 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2026: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Republicans Vote to Fund Trump's Reckless, Cost-Raising Iran War Yesterday, every Republican representing Michigan in Congress -- including Tom Barrett, Bill Huizenga, and Jack Bergman -- voted to fund tens of billions of dollars for Donald Trump's reckless, cost-raising war in Iran. In response, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the follo  more

LANSING, Michigan, July 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 24, 2026: * * * Michigan Selected for Early Window of DNC's 2028 Primary Calendar Today, the Democratic National Committee announced that Michigan was selected by the Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee to hold its primary election in the early window of the 2028 presidential primary calendar. In response, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel shared the following   more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Fourth Firefighter Dies Following Knowles Fire Burnover in Colorado * On Friday, July 24, wildland firefighter Nathan Matthews, 43, of the Wildland Fire Service, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died from injuries sustained while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado on June 27. Nate was assigned to the Rifle Helitack crew and was one of five firefighters involved in a burnover while engag  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses to join protests demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States, announced today that RNs will be joining protests on Saturday, July 25 to demand justice for the murders of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas and Johan Se  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju Joins Garlin Gilchrist and Eli Savit For GOTV Event Ahead of Michigan Primary * Yesterday, Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju joined attorney general candidate Eli Savit and secretary of state candidate Garlin Gilchrist at a Get Out the Vote event ahea  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The White House issued the following news on July 23, 2026: * * * President Trump's Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers Today, President Donald J. Trump heralded a historic expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, bringing more than 200 additional utilities, data center developers, cooperatives, and states into this growing national commitment. The goal is clear: ensure the growth of data centers powering America's AI domin  more