Maine will become the latest state to join an interstate effort to elect the nation’s president by a popular vote, Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Monday. Mills said she will allow the legislation to become law without her signature, paving the way for Maine to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a proposal aimed at guaranteeing
For thirty minutes, Boulder City residents spoke during the Tuesday city council meeting opposing a proposed animal breeding bill that would allow pet owners with a special permit to have more than six animals under “certain circumstances,” among other changes.
A referendum to increase sales tax by .38% will appear on Stearns County voters' ballots in November 2024.
BATON ROUGE — A month after Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law that would expand the methods by which the death penalty can be administered, a state senator has filed a bill to remove nitrogen gas from that list.Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews filed SB 430 Tuesday to remove the use of nitrogen hypoxia from Louisiana’s execution law, which is set to go into effect July 1. The coalition Jews Against Gassing asked the Monroe Democrat to file the bill.Jackson-Andrews and the coalition...
'Democrats in Albany see this as an opportunity to expand their power by tying in local elections to those years,' said Dutchess County Legislature Chair Will Truitt.
Premier League clubs are expected to agree to new spending rules that will include points deductions, talkSPORT understands. The 20 clubs will be asked to vote on a proposal to adopt a UEFA-style s
Residents across the Tri-State reported feeling shaking as an earthquake
Loading In the follow-up to their award-winning documentary "Boys State," directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss have decided to cover the sister American Legion program, Girls State. McBaine and Moss embedded among teenage girls in Missouri who attended a one-week Girls State camp, where they are tasked with building a government from the ground up. They join us to discuss "Girls State," which premieres tomorrow on Apple TV Plus. Composer Mike Post is best known for creating the memorable...
In practice, the smoking ban is really about preventing future adults from making decisions about their own bodies, Reem Ibrahim argues.
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – David K. Thomson is New Mexico's 43rd chief justice since statehood. Justice Thomson was sworn in on Wednesday, April 17. Thomson was chosen by his colleagues and will serve a two-year term, according to the Administrative Office of the Courts. As chief justice, he will act as the administrative head of budgetary []
On behalf of the United States of America, I wish everyone in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic a happy, healthy, and prosperous Lao New Year. As you celebrate this special holiday, the United States looks forward to advancing our comprehensive partnership and working closely with Laos in support of its ASEAN chair year. There is
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- If you think you felt an earthquake around 10:23 a.m. Friday morning, you were right. According to the United States Geological Survey, an earthquake north of Whitehouse Stationebanon in New Jersey caused a shockwave throughout New York. The 4.8-7 km magnitude earthquake was felt throughout the Southern Tier and Central New []