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Legislative Branch spending bill advances without member pay bump
The Columbian· 5 days agoThe House Appropriations Committee on Thursday night reinstated language in the fiscal 2025 Legislative Branch spending bill blocking a cost-of-living adjustment ...
Ahead of June 19 special session, lawmaker hopes Utah celebrates future Juneteenths on the day
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoTwo years after Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law the establishment of Juneteenth as a state holiday,...
Florida House, Senate leaders tap 'rainy day' money to keep 200 legislative jobs afloat
WLRN Miami· 1 day agoHouse and Senate leaders plan to use “rainy day reserve” money to keep afloat about 200 jobs after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed more than $56 million from part of the state budget that pays for ...
Uninsured rate to hit 8.9% by 2034, CBO projects
Modern Healthcare· 23 hours agoThe uninsured rate is 7.7% this year with 26 million people lacking health coverage, up from an all-time low of 7.2% in 2023, according to the CBO. The nonpartisan legislative
Final moments of the DeSantis alliance with the Legislature
Politico· 1 day agoBut the general counsels for the House and Senate contended in a legal analysis that lawmakers had the legal authority to use the “rainy day” account to cover what DeSantis vetoed. “The < ...
Anti-abortion groups say Supreme Court’s mifepristone ruling won’t deter them
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 1 day agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling...
ELECTION 2024: Stakes are high in this primary race
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 4 hours agoIncumbent Sheriff Mike Shea is running against former sheriff’s office Sgt. Charlie Jetter in the upcoming Aug. 6 primary election. The free event drew about 55 people to the GOP “Action Center ...
"No lawful ability": Experts pour cold water on Trump and Johnson's scheme to "subvert" conviction
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"You're talking about the federal legislative branch trying to tell the state executive branch what...
HOOD: Fund core programs or save surplus | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 54 minutes agoBerger, president pro tem of the North Carolina Senate, told reporters that House leaders wanted to...
Letter: SCOTUS helping to get democracy back on track | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 7 hours agoThanks, Supreme Court, for overturning Roe v. Wade and legalizing bump stocks.