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Votebeat reports mid-decade redistricting in Texas may disenfranchise voters in Houston's 18th District, complicating election and representation.

The Hechinger Report reports that rural religious campuses are endangered, facing closures amid declining enrollment and financial struggles.

OpenSecrets reports on how the company Intel must navigate influencing the U.S. government, now a 10% shareholder, by using lobbying, PACs, and employee contributions.

Grist reports Congress is cutting clean energy tax credits. Consumers should act quickly to secure savings on EVs, home improvements, and solar installations.

Scrunch reports that ChatGPT is replacing review sites by offering quicker, more trusted recommendations, disrupting traditional affiliate models.

CheapInsurance.com reports tariffs on auto parts could raise car insurance premiums by 2025, impacting lower-income and multi-car households most.

Votebeat reports Livonia City Clerk Lori Miller is testing new election processes during August’s quiet election to ensure smoother future elections.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian report many Black Americans are boycotting big-box stores like Target and Amazon, favoring local businesses instead.

The Marshall Project reports Trump’s plan to involuntarily commit more homeless people faces criticism for ignoring root causes, like housing affordability.

The Hechinger Report reports America's child care system significantly relies on immigrants like Maggi, facing threats from anti-immigration policies.

The Marshall Project reports that the Trump administration expanded immigration detention dramatically, leading to dire conditions in overcrowded facilities.

Stateline reports Republican support for IVF is fracturing amid rising far-right views, as some promote alternative treatments like restorative reproductive medicine.

The Hechinger Report reports that a $50 weekly cash program for New Orleans teens boosted attendance and financial skills but had mixed academic impacts.

The Daily Yonder looks into rural communities and tribes that are suing the EPA over the cancelation of $2.8 billion in crucial flood mitigation funding.

Next City reports that evictions in Detroit heighten health risks for Black mothers, linking stress from neighborhood evictions to preterm births.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian report Florida's DEP denied an oil drilling permit after community efforts led to House Bill 1143, protecting Apalachicola's waters.

States Newsroom reports that AmeriCorps faces severe funding cuts, impacting community services and member placements across the U.S.

The Trace reports that Fort Wayne, Indiana, has no government-supported violence prevention or intervention program, which local activists say is contributing to a growing gap in outreach to the young people most active in the streets.

Next City reports on Portland's historic $8.5M settlement for Black families displaced in urban renewal, acknowledging systemic racial injustices.

CalMatters reports some California winemakers oppose European wine tariffs, fearing they harm domestic producers amid rising costs and declining sales.