This year marks the second time the New Jersey governor made Time’s list of the world’s most influential people.
Voters in three states approved similar ballot measures last year, but critics say it's unnecessary and could gum up the criminal justice system.
The party will likely gain power in New Jersey next month, but holding onto the governor's office in Virginia is proving more challenging.
At issue is how to decide when legislative voting maps are illegally partisan. At Tuesday's hearing, Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concerns about how the case could impact the "status" and "integrity" of the Supreme Court itself.
As the practice spreads to more states, Census data suggest it could benefit both parties.
Come November, voters will weigh in on a ballot measure that relaxes rules on home equity loans.
Women in state capitols are saying #MeToo.
