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US Senate leaves town for recess after passing stopgap spending bill, blocking photo ID for voting

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON โ€”ย  The U.S. Senate adjourned for its summer recess early Saturday after approving a stopgap spending bill but declining to advance legislation that would require photo ID for voting.ย  In a rare overnight session that began on Friday, senators…

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Ohio government doesnโ€™t have to ban speech on campus to silence it

A university professor addressing his students during a lecture. (Getty Images file photo.)Three years ago, I warnedย thatย Ohioย lawmakers were trying to cure perceived ideological bias in higher education by handing government greater authority over universities. I argued that even well-intentioned attempts to regulate speech could create a chilling effect. I knew something about that risk. Before…

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