• No cuts: Proposed bill could change skipping the security line at the airport

    A proposed California bill, SB 1372, would ban CLEAR and third-party expedited security services from expanding without the use of a dedicated lane.

  • Biden signs bill to reauthorize FISA warrantless surveillance program for two more years

    President Biden this weekend signed into law a bill that reauthorizes a controversial spying program under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Section 702 of FISA, which has now been extended for two more years, allows for warrantless intelligence gathering on foreign targets. While its focus is on the communications of targets located outside the US, that includes any exchanges with people stateside, meaning Americans’ records can get swept up in these collections too. The Senate...

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    Warm weather remains but changes are coming

    Tomorrow's front not only brings the threat of breezy winds and hail, but

  • House rejects proposed shelter system changes

    House Democrats defeated a Republican bid to restrict migrants' access to the state's overflowing emergency family shelter system, a day after the Legislature shipped a supplemental budget to Gov. Maura Healey that would impose a new nine-month limit on shelter stays.

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    Edmonton councillors speak out against Bill 20 proposal

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The government of Alberta announced sweeping changes to legislation regulating municipal government and elections. It would formally introduce political parties at the local level and give the province more power to overrule bylaws and remove elected councillors. Alberta’s minister of municipal affairs says the changes are meant to improve accountability and trust in elections, but […]

  • An updated TikTok bill changes the game in Washington

    As soon as next week, the Senate could be forced to confront a controversial bill it’s been sitting on for a month — and open a new front in a geopolitical argument.

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    Cambridge Mayor proposes changes to CWDI charter

    CAMBRIDGE, Md. – The harbor is a staple in Cambridge and city officials want to know that their city is in good hands. On Tuesday, Mayor Steve Rideout, the sole member of the Cambridge Waterfront Development Incorporated proposed some changes to the charter. “So what Mayor Rideout did to do was introduce new articles of incorporation, amendments of the existing

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    Here’s what flyers should know about the bipartisan FAA reauthorization bill

    Lawmakers have unveiled a bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization deal, which aims to address the nation’s shortage of air traffic controllers and implement technology to reduce the risk of runway collisions but would not institute a controversial increase in the pilot retirement age. The draft legislation from the House and Senate committees overseeing the agency sets the FAA’s priorities. It would authorize more than $105 billion in appropriations for the FAA and $738...

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    Bill proposed for increasing minimum age for girl marriage

    MPA and CPWB chairperson writes to Punjab home secretary, seeking support

  • Senate reaches deal to pass FISA reauthorization by deadline

    After hours of stalemate, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced a deal Friday evening to vote on a package of amendments to a House-passed bill to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s (FISA) warrantless surveillance program, putting it on a trajectory to pass before a midnight deadline. The expanded surveillance powers authorized by

  • Johnson Rejects a Rule Change Proposed to Protect His Speakership

    Yuval RosenbergApril 18, 2024House Republicans continued to snipe at each other Thursday as party leadership continued to propel a $95 billion

  • State seeks input on proposed deer hunting rule changes

    Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has opened a second public comment period for proposed changes to Indiana’s deer hunting rules before it votes on final adoption of the proposed changes. Continue reading at The Republic News.