The shelter crisis continues in the Commonwealth, as the legislature looks to move people out of emergency housing.
The Washington state Legislature took important action this legislative session to help the Washington National Guard recruit and retain members.
Alabama’s Republican-led Legislature passed a new measure to ban state funding of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities, local boards of education and government agencies. The legislation limits teaching “divisive concepts” about race and gender and prohibits transgender students from using the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity at public universities and colleges.
GOP plan took away governor's power to fill vacancies in constitutional offices.
Opponents of 'Right of First Refusal' bill say it would have hiked utility rates.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A bill requiring the Kansas State Board of Education (BOE) to submit a report to the Legislature each year on student assessments has passed the House. On Thursday, House Bill 2731 passed the house 80-40. Now the bill moves to the Senate. HB 2731, introduced by Representative Susan Estes, would require the []
(The Center Square) — The Georgia Senate approved a measure Wednesday to lower the state's income tax to 5.39% from 5.49%. The state Senate voted 40-12 in favor of House Bill 1015, sending the measure to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who is expected to sign it. Kemp signed HB 1437 into law in April 2022, setting the state's tax level at a flat 5.49% rate for the tax year starting Jan. 1, 2024. At the time, Kemp called it "the largest tax cut in Georgia history." ...
Hundreds of thousands of Australian households and businesses are set to see major savings on their energy bills, with one state seeing the biggest drop. The Australian Energy Regulator on Tuesday released its draft Default Market Offer, known as DMO 6, for energy prices in 2024/25. The offer, which applies to consumers in NSW, South […]
Florida is a "solid red" state, the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) says amid continued chatter of a Trump vs. Biden matchup in key swing states. But Florida, noticeably, has been absent from this conversation, and for good reason, according to the Florida GOP.
Cattle-Tracking Provision That May Limit Beef Supply Passed In Omnibus Bill Authored by Matthew Lysiak via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A controversial measure to include $15 million for the electronic tracking of livestock has made it through Congress via the recently passed omnibus bill, raising fears among critics that the new system could be weaponized by the government to limit beef consumption. Cows and sheep grazing in a paddock near Albany, Western Australia, on Nov....
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed more than two dozen gun control bills Tuesday that had sailed through the state's Democratic-controlled General Assembly before landing on the Republican governor's desk. "I swore to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Virginia and today, I’ve done exactly that," Youngkin said Tuesday in a comment provided to Fox News Digital. All in, Youngkin took action on a total of 67 bills on Tuesday —...
The litigation marks a peculiar scenario where the national and state Republican parties have filed suit over a law that passed a GOP-dominated Legislature and was signed into law by Republican Gov. Tate Reeves.