The act would direct the Department of Transportation to set aside certain funds through FY2025 for grants to be awarded to states, metropolitan planning organizations, local governments and public agencies to provide parking for commercial vehicles.

In his push to get schools and colleges to reopen this fall, President Donald Trump is again taking aim at their finances, this time threatening their tax-exempt status.

Voters in Illinois will be able to have another option, mail in Voting was passed in June. Not everyone is a fan of the new law.

Missouri Right to Life State PAC announced its endorsement of Kathy Swan on Monday, June 29.

Kentucky’s secretary of state came out swinging a day after Tuesday’s closely-watched primary election.

The legal petition was prompted by reports of extensive traffic delays around the Expo Center, which served as the sole polling location in Jefferson Co.

Nore Ghibaudy, the spokesman for Jefferson County’s Board of Elections, said the office was unfairly judged after the #AllEyesOnKentucky hashtag started.

Attorney General Daniel Cameron and Secretary of State Michael Adams alerted Kentuckians to an election-related scam encouraging voters to cast their ballots by email, phone or text.

The Graves County Health Department director visited the polling location and approved the set up for election day.

Kentucky House Democratic Women’s Caucus want a woman to be represented in the Capitol Rotunda in the area where a statue of Jefferson Davis once stood.

Barbecue and political speeches will continue at the annual event.

The Kentucky Board of Elections asked the governor to help provide PPE for the primary elections.

Governor Andy Beshear released his tax returns for 2019 and once again called on other office holders to do the same.

The legislation, SB 1863 and HB 2238, also expands early voting hours at permanent polling places, improves the signature verification process and makes election day a state holiday.

The hotline, 1-800-328-VOTE, is active year round and records messages 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Gov. Pritzker visited Crosswalk Community Action Agency in West Frankfort on Monday.

Former Governor Eric Greitens filed to run for office in 2024.

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is the only lawmaker holding up a lynching bill from passing.

Cape Girardeau County Sheriff Ruth Ann Dickerson said she is very grateful for the support from the citizens of the county that supported this tax.

The municipal elections were moved to June 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

After a two-month delay caused by the pandemic, Missouri voters head to the polls Tuesday for the General Municipal Elections.

Missouri’s only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of Planned Parenthood’s St. Louis facility.

New Zealand health authorities have reported no new virus cases for a week.

Governor Mike Parson announced the Medicaid expansion will be placed on a ballot at the August 4 primary election.

A petition regarding Medicaid expansion to appear on the November ballot in Missouri was certified by the secretary of state.

The COVID-19 pandemic is the first time Missourians can make their absentee request 100 percent online.

Delta School Superintendent David Heep said this facility will be multi-functional as it will be used as a cafeteria during the school days as well.

The original General Municipal Election for Missouri was scheduled for April 7 but was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Rep. Bryant sent a letter to Gov. Pritzker to express her disapproval of the state’s reopening plan when it comes to religious gatherings.

In a letter to the FTC, Senators Hawley and Baldwin argue the domination of four companies in the meatpacking and processing industry creates an anti-competitive atmosphere and undermines the stability of United State’s meat supply.

Scott County Clerk Rita Milam said they will provide a variety of items at polling locations including hand sanitizers, disinfectants, screens and masks to keep them safe.

This affects close to 5,000 of Perry County’s registered voters.

Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order on Friday, April 24 that outlined Kentucky’s election procedures.

A bill has been announced in the Senate that would ban universities from receiving Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds from the CARES Act if they have an endowment larger than $10 billion, unless they first spend some of their own money on coronavirus-related financial assistance for students.

For a generation, mid-April has delivered some of American life’s most difficult moments. Traumatic anniversaries of the past 27 years are rolling by as Americans experience one of the most disruptive moments in their history: the coronavirus, and the effort to contain it.

This is in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ivanka Trump traveled with her family from Washington to Bedminster, New Jersey, last week to celebrate Passover despite coronavirus guidelines discouraging discretionary travel, which she's encouraged others to follow.

Coronavirus has already spread widely in Australia, which is coming out of its summer.

Some small business owners say they can't find a place to get a loan through the federal coronavirus relief package meant to help pay employees, rent and other expenses.

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the race for governor in Missouri.

The future of voting in elections could change with impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the nation.

Full Court Press Now is a new 30-minute newscast that airs every weeknight on Gray Television stations across the U.S.

Planned Parenthood joined other abortion providers Wednesday in suing Texas over moving to ban abortions during the coronavirus outbreak.

A Trump administration official says illegal border crossings have dropped by half as the strictest U.S.-Mexico border policies yet went into place amid the coronavirus pandemic, despite confusion about how it was all working.

Despite concerns about the virus, voters in Illinois were able to exercise their rights in the Illinois Primaries on Tuesday.

Joe Biden won Illinois’ Democratic presidential primary.

Under the act, families experiencing school closures or financial hardships will receive a fully refundable monthly benefit which will last through the coronavirus emergency.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday that the state’s primary elections, scheduled for May 19, have been pushed back to June 23.

A circuit judge this week signed off on an agreement involving a child custody case involving Hunter Biden and an Independence County woman.

Multiple U.S. senators are pushing to extend the April 15 tax-filing deadline.

The letter asks Trump to allow $42.6 billion in disaster funds to help states responding to coronavirus.

As Illinois residents vote on Tuesday, March 17 on various races and issues, Perry County Sheriff Steve Bareis said he is desperately in need of additional funding from the proposed public safety sales tax.

Sexual Harassment training is now mandatory for all Illinois employees.

The Illinois General Assembly has canceled scheduled legislative sessions next week to limit the possibility of spreading COVID-19 among large groups.

Disinfecting wipes will be placed at each polling location.

Heartland election officials paid close attention to Tuesday’s contest to get an idea of what it could mean for other elections later in 2020.

While Missouri is an important state in Tuesday’s primary, Illinois is also a significant state in March 17 Democratic primary.

Preparing for the Missouri Primaries.