Special election for the 36th State Senate District is today. Here’s what to know
Can Tony Strickland avoid the April runoff? He faces John Briscoe, Julie Diep and Jimmy Pham in today’s primary contest.
Georgia DOGE passes state senate despite anger over Musk’s approach
Georgia lawmakers in the state senate passed a measure akin to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. On Monday, ...
Southern border state governor takes on cartels and security with signing of executive order
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order this week to establish a multi-agency task force to take on cartels and ...
Bill restricting ammunition sales passes House, moves to Senate
Legislation restricting firearm ammunitions sales in Colorado successfully passed the state House on Tuesday. It now moves to ...
Alabama considers 8 weeks paid parental leave for state employees, teachers: ‘Huge step’
Newly filed legislation would give Alabama educators and state employees up to eight weeks of parental leave.
Utah Legislature advances nearly $100M cut to state income taxes
The committee voted to advance HB106, but only after halving the original proposed income tax rate cut. The bill initially sought to cut the rate from 4.55% to 4.45%, or about $195 million per year, ...
Delicious is served! Utah State students hand out iconic ice cream to excited lawmakers
On Tuesday, a group of students from USU visited the Capitol to mingle with legislators and hand out Aggie Ice Cream.
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Texas Lottery commissioner resigns as agency faces legislative scrutiny
Clark Smith, one of five members of the commission, stepped down Friday as lawmakers have raised questions about the role of ...
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It’s normal to be a renter in Nevada. But in the state legislature? Not so much.
The Current found at least 90% of the 63 members of the Nevada State Legislature are homeowners, and at least 58% own ...
Legislation to shield politicians’ addresses advances in Georgia Senate
The legislation aims to make it more difficult for nefarious actors to use addresses of politicians as "swatting" incidents have increased in recent years.