The Renters Reform Bill was introduced last year, but it has been beset by delays, and now has 200 amendments added to it. What's the latest?
Source of fake bills is unclear, but many are found around the Golden Triangle zone.
The union representing electrical workers is now weighing in on a controversial Hawaiian Electric bill (SB 2922), that died in session last week.
It turns out some $1 bills, potentially tucked in our billfolds and between couch cushions this whole time, could also be worth thousands.
Top Democrats expect to file a compromise on a bill (H 4582) designed to continue funding the state's overrun emergency family shelter and implement reforms to cut costs by limiting how long families may stay in shelters.
A bill that could ban TikTok is now all but certain to become law. The Senate approved a measure that requires ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban, in a vote of 79 - 18. The “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,” will next head to President Joe Biden, who has said he would sign the bill into law. While it’s far from the first effort to force a ban or divestment of the social media app, the bill managed to draw far more support than previous attempts. The...
CLINTON, Utah, May 6, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 34-year-old man was arrested Sunday following a shooting in Clinton after he reportedly told police he “intentionally tried to kill the victim by shooting him three times.” Toby Anthony Rodriguez was jailed for investigation of: Charging documents filed after the Sunday incident say officers were dispatched […] The post Man arrested for attempted murder after Clinton shooting first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Washington stands ready to fix all our problems. This week, the Senate will consider what the House already did — how to excise hate from the human heart with a quick vote (and hopefully as little debate as possible).The Jewish faith might be the most persecuted in history. From Babylon to Egypt and Greece to Rome, and from the czar to the führer and the king to mufti, the Jews have borne a heavy share of murder. That is, until Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) solved it with a bill last...
Three committees in the Vermont House have signed off on a bill intended to speed up the search process for a secretary of education and ensure the search had enough money to be properly carried out. The proposed changes in state law come after the most recent search for an education secretary took nearly a year. That process ended in controversy this week when the Senate rejected Florida administrator Zoie Saunders, Gov. Phil Scott's pick for the post. Immediately after the vote, the...
The Senate Finance Committee wants to create a new program to incentivize better practices. Critics say there’s an easier way: end kickbacks between suppliers and bulk purchasers.
A dayslong filibuster in the Missouri Senate ended Thursday after a Republican faction allowed a vote on a more than $4 billion Medicaid program they had been holding hostage. Senators gave initial approval in a voice vote to a bill that will renew a longstanding tax on hospitals and other medical providers. The measure needs a second vote of approval in the Senate. Money from the tax is used to draw down $2.9 billion in federal funding, which is then given to providers to care for low-income...