Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton is slated for execution. He hopes the Alabama governor will grant him clemency - CNN

Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man who didn’t kill anyone - The Washington Post

With $200m to spend on the midterms, crypto hopes to repeat its 2024 success: ‘It’s the most critical time’

<p>Candidates in both parties – but mostly Republicans – are seeing cash infusions after merely indicating support</p><p>With the first primaries of the US midterm elections now under way, the cryptocurrency industry is injecting millions of dollars into congressional races across the country, with particular emphasis on Illinois, which has attracted the bulk of the campaign financing. Arkansas, Alabama and Texas have also drawn the industry’s donations.</p><p>Crypto <a href="https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?data_type=processed&amp;q_spender=C00835959&amp;q_spender=C00836221&amp;q_spender=C00848440&amp;q_spender=C00894428&amp;is_notice=true&amp;most_recent=true">Pacs</a>, firms and investors have already spent $32m supporting industry-friendly candidates and opposing its detractors, according to Federal Election Commission data, building on the industry’s expansive spending in the 2024 presidential election.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar...

Wyoming governor signs ban on abortions after about 6 weeks but cites misgivings - AP News

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOc01LUW5TWWwwTVZWUEZza3RkTXdpVTV4YjV0Wk5samtXWEFyR2wycV9BYW5TVUtIVWd6ODFEQXZTZ3h3X190S2ZfdmhWYk9EbTYzcUhRcUF2Z3lKN19jekw2Nk5hcmkwdTdyNWRKd19kVlZxNFE3X3YxeWdPZFVJeUNUb2pFekoyUE9jRWZ5RG9hVVhONWZTVmZFZmhrZWxWVENwWGJVaw?oc=5" target="_blank">Wyoming governor signs ban on abortions after about 6 weeks but cites misgivings</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">AP News</font>

Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up - AP News

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPZ1l4RlVqbzhZbUVsdC1pN2oyTndVZDhZUTN2YVNvN2xEREZpVlV0bENQOEVwUUZYYjJBeS1oTDNDQ1hOZEF6WVpHdVhqWjZxOXpJRFlaaXFuTUFwZ2lxVFFkdi1XTWF2cFFBd0F5c3h2SU5MTF9BY2MxMDhIS1o4YUZVemlkWW51dFVyTDBnY1pDSV9GUHV4QlAzODNhcVF1UG5VeWxNcEdNUQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">AP News</font>

Swalwell's eligibility for California governor backed by new evidence, as Steyer's residency challenge raises privacy concerns

CBS News California obtained a sworn declaration from Swalwell's landlord supporting his California residency claims, amid concerns that Tom Steyer's petition questioning his eligibility to run for governor publicly exposed Swalwell's home address.

Johnson leads GOP primary for South Dakota governor: poll

Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) is leading the Republican primary for South Dakota governor, according to a new poll.  An Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey released on Wednesday showed Johnson in first place with 28 percent, with businessman Toby Doeden with 18 percent, Gov. Larry Rhoden at 17 percent and state Rep. Jon Hansen (R) at 14 percent. A…