Virginia Legislature Finishes Session Amid Anxiety Over Federal Job Cuts
The Virginia legislature has ended its 45-day session by addressing a slew of budget amendments ranging from tax cuts to ...
The Legislature’s Schedule Works Only For The Most Powerful
To be effective and competent at the Legislature, legislators and their staff need time to gather knowledge, analyze it, ...
Texas lawmakers either embrace or mock Trump and Musk's DOGE strategies, employees react to mass firings
President Trump and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have increased their efforts to slash ...
When It Comes To Giving Voters A Say, Hawaiʻi Is No Aloha State
There’s also the fact that Hawaiʻi is the only Western state that doesn’t allow statewide citizens initiatives, in which voters can go over the heads of the Legislature and propose their own ballot ...
Filling aquarium funding gap is County Executive McMahon’s problem now (Editorial Board Opinion)
No more taxpayer money. It's on Ryan McMahon to raise millions from private donors to cover costs above $85 million price tag ...
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In a supposedly boring session, General Assembly tackles some big issues
It was a session when the high cost of housing and closely linked issues of local government powers took central stage, as ...
What to Know About Janet Mills, the Maine Governor Who Told Trump, ‘See You in Court’
The state’s first female governor and first female district attorney, the longtime Democratic politician has a history of ...
Idaho lawmaker’s latest transgender bill would ban mixed-gender bathrooms in public spaces
Rep. Barbara Ehardt, R-Idaho Falls, introduced House Bill 264 to require universities, prisons, and state-run domestic ...
Which Utah judges should win retention elections? Lawmakers look to weigh in.
Another bill introduced this week, SB296, sponsored by Sen. Chris Wilson, R-Logan, would let the governor appoint the chief ...
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Mehbooba slams Assembly speaker for imposing a form of 'martial law'
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the role of the assembly speaker is to safeguard the rights of members of the ...
The Latest: Polls open in Germany in crucial general election
German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...
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Lawmakers renew push to strip protections for transgender Iowans in civil rights law
Should the bill pass and be signed into law, Iowa would become the first state in the nation to remove a protected class from a state’s civil rights act, a legal expert says.