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No Kings protesters march in the District of Columbia on Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)

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No Kings day rallies kick off across the US, with millions expected in anti-Trump protests

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WASHINGTON — Large crowds were gathering Saturday morning in the nation's capital for the third No Kings protest, rallying with others across the United States against what organizers say is an unprecedented expansion of power by President Donald Trump. Thousands...

North Dakota

Attendance down as North Dakota Republicans hold convention without statewide officials

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Maryland

A dubious award, a redistricting debate, a (sort of) Parrott return, in political notes

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Tennessee

Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rallies draw thousands across Tennessee

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Michigan

‘No Kings’ protests underway across Michigan in latest nationwide demonstrations

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North Dakota

Attendance down as North Dakota Republicans hold convention without statewide officials

12:29pm ET

Maryland

A dubious award, a redistricting debate, a (sort of) Parrott return, in political notes

9:58am ET

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Jon King

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2026-03-28T14:06:20-04:00

Michigan

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) addresses No Kings rally-goers at Clark Park in Detroit. Photos from Erick Diaz Veliz.

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J. Patrick Coolican

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2026-03-28T14:03:16-04:00

Minnesota

Streets were clogged, buses packed and parking scarce well more than a mile away as throngs — dressed in layers and carrying homemade signs with messages like “No War” and “1776" — streamed toward the Capitol.
“It’s great to see everybody out because it gives me hope,” said Gretchen Nesset...

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Alander Rocha

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2026-03-28T14:02:29-04:00

Georgia

Macon, Ga residents Kim Martin and stepson Landen Martin are attending the No Kings 3 demonstration about 80 miles south of Atlanta because they haven't seen the change yet they hoped to see from the first two protests. Kim said that she hopes "an actual" goal comes out of the...

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Brandon Kingdollar

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2026-03-28T14:01:27-04:00

North Carolina

In Durham, North Carolina, Central Park has mostly cleared of protesters three hours after the No Kings demonstration kicked off. Organizers are picking up their tables and heading home.

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Frank Zufall

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2026-03-28T14:00:19-04:00

Wisconsin

Abby Johnson, of Spooner, Wisconsin, holds a sign at the small town's No Kings protest. "Our democracy is at risk with this administration," she said. "I think basic human rights have been violated, and the world that used to admire us is now confused and concerned about America under Trump."

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Mar 27, 2026

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Data center dilemma: Why money isn’t winning over communities

At least 37 states offer some sort of financial incentives to businesses building data centers. The incentives aren’t just a drop in the bucket either. In Virginia, for instance, the state has notched up about $1.6 billion in data center tax breaks.

Public opposition is on the rise, however, and some states such as Virginia and Ohio are reconsidering whether to keep offering the financial breaks.

Stateline’s Madyson Fitzgerald breaks down the change in tune.

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