The Columbian13h
In Our View: Flag change unwarranted amid budget shortfall
As The (Tacoma) News Tribune reports: “The bill text says that the current flag often gets criticized for its poor design and lack of relevance to the state’s identity, and that it’s too complex and ...
Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
Republican senators pushed a $340-billion budget framework to passage over Democratic objections after a nearly all-night ...
VTDigger1d
Advocates criticize Scott’s climate omnibus bill as a policy ‘rollback’
While Scott said his proposal would reduce the costs of climate policies, early reactions indicate that many of his ideas are not likely to gain support from Democrats.
Tallahassee Democrat8d
Defying DeSantis: Florida lawmakers quickly move immigration bill through special session
The Senate bill's author, Sarasota Republican and Trump supporter Joe Gruters, called it a "solid product," adding, "I like our path better." The bill would cost over $500 million to implement ...
The Spokesman-Review14d
Constitutional amendment to raise ballot initiative requirements advances in Idaho Legislature
The proposal heads next to the floor of the Idaho Senate, where it requires a two-thirds majority to pass. House lawmakers reject bill to let Idaho governor veto initiatives that pass without ...
MindaNews17d
PBBM urged to veto bills allowing Davao Light to take over Nordeco
TAGUM CITY (MindaNews / 5 Feb) — A multisectoral alliance of electric cooperative consumers has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to veto the controversial ... to urge President Marcos to ...
Tallahassee Democrat17d
Florida Legislature passes sweeping immigration bill bashed by DeSantis
And the Senate didn't approve the bill with enough votes to override a veto. Unsurprisingly, the governor on Wednesday posted on X: "The veto pen is ready." The final vote also came after a ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican18d
Bill to eliminate child sex abuse statute of limitations for civil claims passes first committee
That time, the now-33-year-old said, far exceeded the timeline currently allotted by law for victims to come forward to make a civil claim, a problem Garcia said would be addressed by a bill on ...
WLRN18d
Florida legislators on their contentious immigration bill and the feud with DeSantis
The governor has vowed to veto the bill ... He does not support the bill, and emphasized the feuding between the governor and Legislature. “The governor wanted all this power so he could ...
The Indianapolis Star18d
From DEI to property taxes: Where key bills stand in the Kentucky legislature
The last day to introduce bills in the Senate is Feb. 18. The last day to file bills in the House is Feb. 19. Gov. Andy Beshear can veto passed legislation between March 15 and 26. The final day ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer18d
Where key bills stand in the Kentucky legislature
The last day to introduce bills in the Senate is Feb. 18. The last day to file bills in the House is Feb. 19. Gov. Andy Beshear can veto passed legislation between March 15 and 26. The final day ...