Ballot measures targeting noncitizen voting approved in 8 states nbcnews.com/politics/2024-… via @nbcnews

Abortion rights ballot measures pass in 7 states, fail in 3 others The defeats of the amendments in FL, NE & SD ended what had been an unbroken winning streak for ballot measures backing abortion rights in the 2½ years since the fall of Roe. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Outside of the presidential race, Democrats had a good election in North Carolina nbcnews.com/politics/2024-… via @nbcnews

Democratic governors vow to protect their states from Trump and his policies A growing list of blue-state governors, including several potential 2028 contenders, are already planning legislative sessions, legal actions and other moves to fight Trump. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has voted to reject a Republican challenge to throw out 60,000 ballots in a state Supreme Court race that the Democratic incumbent leads by just over 700 votes. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

N.C. elections board denies GOP effort to toss 60,000 votes in close Supreme Court race nbcnews.com/politics/2024-… via @nbcnews

N.C. Supreme Court blocks certification of Democrat as winner of close high court race nbcnews.com/politics/elect… via @nbcnews Adam Edelman

Virginia Democrats maintain narrow legislative majorities after special election wins nbcnews.com/politics/elect… via @nbcnews Adam Edelman

A growing number of states are considering bills to ban cellphones in schools nbcnews.com/politics/polit… via @nbcnews by Jane C. Timm

Facing Trump's mass deportation plans, some sanctuary cities shift their tone nbcnews.com/politics/immig… via @nbcnews

Public schools try to protect undocumented students from Trump immigration raids nbcnews.com/politics/immig… via @nbcnews

Republican-led states rush to align with Trump's MAGA agenda nbcnews.com/politics/donal… via @nbcnews

Chiefs seek first Super Bowl three-peat, but don't forget the 1960s Green Bay Packers nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/pac… via @nbcnews incredible read by David K. Li

Republicans flipped the VA governorship in '21 largely on an education platform, focusing on parents’ concerns over pandemic school closings & race-based curricula. 4 yrs later, the GOP is retooling its “parents’ rights” campaign to try to hold the office. nbcnews.com/politics/elect…

Republicans retool their 'parents' rights' playbook for the Virginia governor's race nbcnews.com/politics/elect… via @nbcnews

Federal layoffs shake up Virginia ahead of 2025 governor's race nbcnews.com/politics/elect… via @nbcnews Bridget Bowman + me

Trump has set his sights on abolishing the U.S. Education Department, saying he’d prefer to put education policy in the hands of the states. It won't be so simple: State officials &lawmakers say they’re wildly unprepared for such a huge undertaking. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…

So if Trump actually does dismantle the Education Department  and sends "education back to the states," are the states ready? “Not at all. We’re not prepared for it, we’re not preparing for it." nbcnews.com/politics/trump… with Adam Edelman

Fact-checking Trump's speech to Congress nbcnews.com/politics/donal… via @nbcnews

Trump offers support for conservative candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court race nbcnews.com/politics/trump… via @nbcnews