Virginia: “A Republican Lawmaker Delivered Doughnuts to Teachers. Then Came a Political Food Fight” by Graham Moomaw for Virginia Mercury

Elections

Arizona: “Judge Dismisses Kari Lake’s Final Claim in Election Loss for Arizona Governor” by Associated Press for Yahoo News

Ethics

National: “Crow Sidesteps Panel’s Questions About Gifts to Clarence Thomas” by Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) for MSN

Florida: “Florida Senator Sued by His Family Business for ‘Embezzling’ Money” by Lawrence Mower (Tampa Bay Times) for Yahoo News

New York: “Supreme Court Tosses Convictions of Cor Development Executives Steve Aiello and Joe Gerardi” by Tim Knauss (Syracuse Post-Standard) for MSN

New York: “Trump Makes Video Appearance in New York Criminal Case, Trial Date Tentatively Set for Late March” by Michael Sisak for Associated Press News

Texas: “Texas Pushes Church into State with Bills on School Chaplains, Ten Commandments” by Michelle Boorstein (Washington Post) for MSN

West Virginia: “Democrats Sue W.Va. Gov. Justice Over Refusal to Disclose Work Schedule” by John Wagner (Washington Post) for MSN