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Covid-era funding for schools ending soon
Politico· 1 hour ago“The complicated and expansive bill should not be attached to the National Defense Authorization Act, but rather should move deliberately through additional hearings and consideration by the ...
Gov. JB Pritzker signs $53 billion Illinois state budget plan
CBS News· 5 days agoGov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed Illinois' $53 billion spending plan for the 2025 fiscal year...
Mike Viola: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s education policy should take a lesson from other cities
Chicago Tribune· 5 hours agoLast month, Johnson succeeded in getting Illinois Senate President Don Harmon to stop a bill that...
Pritzker taking show on the road
Politico· 3 hours agoHe’s been digital director for the Illinois Senate Dems Fund and just graduated from DePaul Law School. FRIDAY’s ANSWER: Congrats to Mary Kay Minaghan...
Largest state budget in Illinois history signed despite bipartisan calls for cuts
The Center Square· 5 days agoApproved by the House last week, and the Senate the week before that, the budget spends $53.1...
Bill removes mandated report to law enforcement of positive drug tests in newborns
The Center Square· 20 hours agoSenate Bill 3136 passed the Illinois General Assembly and will, according to opponents, disincentivize drug addicts from getting clean because it removes ...
Seeking to spotlight Republican resistance, Senate Democrats renew push for IVF rights
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 days agoSenate Democrats are making a renewed push to show their support for ensuring nationwide access to...
Iowa schools have removed Holocaust, World War II classics under state's book ban law
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe Register reached out to a number of school districts, most of which declined to comment on ...
Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“We must protect the right to contraception before [right-wing extremists] have a chance to roll...
Election 2024 Senate Montana Debate
Anacortes American· 21 hours agoFILE - Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., walks to a vote on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in Washington. Tester faced off with Republican challenger...