Tag: legislative session
Texas Tech System leaders tout university wins from the past year. Here’s what they said
Leaders from the Lubbock community convened Tuesday in the Overton Hotel & Conference Center to hear updates from…
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek directs agency leaders to begin ‘immediate cost-saving measures’
Gov. Tina Kotek directed Oregon agency leaders to begin "immediate cost-saving measures and prepare for further reductions" Sept.…
Georgia lawmakers to push new gun safety bills in 2026 session
ATLANTA (WJBF) – Georgia lawmakers are preparing to introduce new gun safety bills when the 2026 legislative session begins…
Kansas House speaker wants to slash $200 million from state budget, target Medicaid for cuts
Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins, R-Wichita, says in an interview with ALEC that one of his objectives will…
Judge strikes down Minnesota’s binary trigger ban, suggests invalidating 2024 omnibus bill
House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth and Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson spoke at a press conference shortly after…
Capitol restoration looms as a major expense for South Dakota
A January 2025 view of the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)As South Dakota…
Texas megadonor Alex Fairly will fund legal bid to keep GOP lawmakers on the primary ballot
A new Texas GOP megadonor says he plans to fund a legal challenge against the Republican Party of…
Kentucky lawmakers want action over lawsuit alleging fraud at driver’s license office
An explosive whistleblower lawsuit claiming at least two former Kentucky Transportation Cabinet employees were being paid under the…
Alabama lawmakers reveal priorities for upcoming legislative session
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WRBL) — Lawmakers are revealing what they want in the upcoming legislative session.From education to regulating…
Gov. Kotek, defense commission seek expansion of Oregon-run trial defense team
Oregon leaders have agreed to grow a team of deployable public defense lawyers who take on demanding criminal…