(The Center Square) – As legislators return for the final weeks of session, the budget will…
Tag: State Legislatures
Bill some warn could raise auto insurance rates on senior drivers stalls
(The Center Square) – House Bill 4611, another measure that is of priority of the Illinois Secretary…
Pritzker ‘gaslighting’ Illinoisans he says engage in migrant ‘hysteria’: State senator
(The Center Square) – While Gov. J.B. Pritzker contends southern states are creating chaos by sending…
Kemp signs bill requiring secret union votes at companies receiving incentives
(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp quietly signed a bill that requires companies receiving…
Democratic Minnesota state senator appears to change story following first-degree burglary charge
A Democratic Minnesota state senator’s story appears to have changed after being arrested and charged with…
Education expert analyzes Invest in Kids’ record-breaking numbers for final year
(The Center Square) – Despite record-breaking enrollment for its final year, Illinois lawmakers have yet to address…
Legislator warns of subject to appropriation ‘blank checks,’ audit findings
(The Center Square) – Some are warning their fellow Illinois state legislators that passing bills that…
Crescendo may not be the final note; $1B in additional revenue projected
(The Center Square) – Lucky 13. To be fair, North Carolina’s economic pulse has hardly just…
Gov. Polis signs bill giving $24M to schools for new migrant students
(The Center Square) – Colorado schools will receive $24 million in state money for one-time allocations…
Clock running on gathering signatures on three new initiatives to people of Washington
(The Center Square) – Backers of three new initiatives to the people of Washington state have around…
Kemp signs measure to reform Georgia’s certificate of need law
(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed several health care-related bills during a Friday…
Arizona governor breaks veto record sparring with Republican legislature
The Republican-controlled Arizona legislature hasn’t agreed with Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) on much. As a result,…
DEI jobs, policies being eliminated at Texas universities to comply with new law
(The Center Square) – Diversity, equity and inclusion jobs and policies are are being eliminated at…
Arizona Republican drops re-election bid amid possible petition forgery investigation
(The Center Square) – Arizona Rep. Austin Smith withdrew his candidacy for re-election after a signature…
California sues Huntington Beach for voter-approved ID requirement for elections
(The Center Square) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber filed…
Youngkin and Virginia lawmakers agree to extension in tense budget talks
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) and Democratic Virginia legislative leaders announced they would hammer out negotiations on…
Maine lawmakers reinforce ‘yellow flag’ law and expand background checks six months after mass shooting
In the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history six months ago, Democratic state…
Arizona legislature continues to navigate abortion next steps, Senate bill now in play
(The Center Square) – The Arizona State Legislature did not repeal an abortion law created in…
Arrest warrant issued for missing Democratic state Rep. Kevin Boyle
(The Center Square) – Philadelphia Democratic state Rep. Kevin Boyle remains unaccounted for on Wednesday, according…
Advocates on both sides of gun debate take to Illinois Capitol
(The Center Square) – Advocates on both sides of the debate around gun control are using…