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California passed a law to stop ‘pay to play’ in local politics. After two years, legislators want...
Napa Valley Register· 2 hours agoDescribed by its author as the “most significant political reform” in decades, a 2022 law designed...
Bill to rewrite ethics law pending in final few days of session
Birmingham News· 1 day agoThe Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday on ...for...
CT lawmakers vote to stiffen penalties on cops who falsify records following fake ticket scandal
Stamford Advocate· 23 hours agoNed Lamont in response to a fake.... 5055, passed the House on by a vote of 149 to 0. The bill now...
Tennessee's worst juvenile criminals can't age out of punishment thanks to new blended sentencing
Fox News· 16 hours agoTennessee lawmakers have sent a "blended sentencing" bill to Gov. Bill Lee's desk that will crack...
Gun control groups call on Congress to undo background check change for veterans
The Hill via AOL· 6 days agoCongress has created an “enormous threat to the safety and well-being of veterans” by blocking...
Gov. Phil Murphy wants formerly incarcerated NJ residents to serve on juries
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoIt was on the agenda for the Senate Judiciary Committee in December.... Brian Stack — who had...
Georgia governor signs law requiring jailers to check immigration status of prisoners
FOX 5 Atlanta· 6 days agoJailers in Georgia must now check the immigration status of inmates and apply to help enforce...
Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 1 day agoThe student protest movement disrupting university campuses, classes and graduation ceremonies over...
Ohio has done nothing to disclose dark money after major pay-to-play scandal
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHis proposal passed the GOP-controlled Senate only to fail in the Democratic-controlled House....
Reschedule marijuana? Deschedule? Legalize weed? Main takeaways on Biden's cannabis news
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoCory Booker, D-N.J, said at a press conference on Wednesday. There's reason to be hopeful, though. The fact that the Senate Majority Leader backs a bill ...