2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (104+ words) NAACP Urges Supreme Court to Reject Trump Mail-Ballot Rules The Black Chronicle WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The NAACP is asking the Supreme Court to reject the Trump administration’s emergency request to impose new mail-ballot requirements just weeks before the November midterms....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (106+ words) NITA takes over public transit with $1.5B annual taxpayer funding The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – Beginning Tuesday, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority officially took full control of Chicagoland public transit, including the CTA, Metra and Pace, from the Regional Transit…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (48+ words) Local Planning Commission vote violates court order on data center measure The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – Less than three days after a judge ruled verbally that it had violated the state Sunshine Act, the Planning Commission in a township…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (106+ words) Poll: Republicans’ chances of controlling Congress in 2027 appear shaky The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – Four months out from the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans’ chances of maintaining control of Congress appear slim, new polling shows. The Center Square’s newest Voters’ Voice…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (45+ words) Dems advance funding proposal for priority climate programs The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose, told The Center Square on Tuesday that he is happy with a $1.128 billion proposal to backfill affordable housing, transit, and clean…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (102+ words) Citizen-only voting proposal fails after Michigan board deadlocks The Black Chronicle (The Center Square) – A Michigan ballot proposal that would require voters to be U.S. citizens was not certified for the November ballot Monday after the Michigan Board of State…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (107+ words) Judge clears tracks for trucker class action against Union Pacific The Black Chronicle (Legal Newsline) — A federal judge has cleared the way for potentially more than 22,000 truck drivers to move ahead with a class action lawsuit potentially worth many millions…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (106+ words) West Virginia natives help secure $9.25M verdict against NY Times The Black Chronicle (Legal Newsline) – Two West Virginia natives and Marshall University graduates helped a former University of Alabama basketball player beat The New York Times to the tune of $9.25 million....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (110+ words) Judge: Feds can challenge Illinois laws teeing up lawsuits vs ICE agents The Black Chronicle (Legal Newsline) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and fellow Illinois Democrats can’t bring a quick end to the federal government’s legal action seeking to block Illinois…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (103+ words) Vast majority of Americans want public healthcare prices The Black Chronicle The vast majority of Americans want hospitals and healthcare providers to publicly disclose prices before patients receive care, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters Voice Poll,…...