Government & Administration

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (271+ words) A politician from the eastern side of the state wants to rename Lake Erie as Lake Pennsylvania. State Rep. David Maloney of Berks County, R-130th Dist., issued a Sept. 9 memo to all Pennsylvania House of Representatives members titled "It's Time for…...

56+ min ago   (145+ words) The Senate failed Tuesday to advance the Clarity Act, which is a cryptocurrency bill that would establish the first comprehensive federal framework for the industry. The Senate voted 49-50 against a motion to proceed with consideration of the Trump-backed Clarity Act,…...

21+ min ago   (726+ words) The chair of the Arlington County Board wants the General Assembly to keep out of the county’s change-of-government discussion in 2027. “Del. [Patrick] Hope could file a bill again — I’m hoping he does not do that,” Matt de Ferranti said at…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (491+ words) The UK government has rejected parliamentary proposals for an artificial intelligence "kill switch" and a ban on superintelligence, arguing that domestic restrictions cannot halt global technology risks. Speaking on behalf of Prime Minister Andy Burnham at the TUC congress on…...

16+ min ago   (1148+ words) The CLARITY Act has stalled after a Senate cloture motion received 50 votes to 49, falling 10 votes short of the 60 needed to begin debate on the crypto market structure bill. The U.S. Senate’s floor proceedings showed that the chamber failed to invoke cloture…...

57+ min ago   (32+ words) Modern Ghana GHS records more than 53,000 adolescent pregnancies in 7 months 64.7% of Ghanaians say Double-Track system has reduced SHS quality – IEA...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (374+ words) (The Pierce County Board of Commissioners discussed and/or voted on the following during their regular meeting Tuesday, September 8.) Flock cameras: Blake Edwards came before the commissioners and asked for the board to approve a resolution to discontinue the use…...

13+ min ago   (605+ words) The artificial intelligence safety debate triggered by a dire warning about the fate of humanity has united longtime enemies and opposing political foes across Washington and Silicon Valley. Two distinct camps have emerged. On one side is President Donald Trump,…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (1055+ words) Article by Olivia Lupia, Tennessee Conservative News – The Signal Mountain Conservative Club hosted a Town Council candidate forum last week, allowing eight candidates vying for four seats to offer their views on issues like development, taxes, infrastructure, and public safety....

19+ min ago   (404+ words) In a blow to the digital asset industry, lawmakers blocked the landmark crypto legislation. Lawmakers blocked the Clarity Act on Tuesday a procedural vote, with the long-awaited legislation missing the 60 votes needed to advance it. Senators mostly voted against advancing…...