| Alabama lawmakers approve legislation to ensure President Biden is on the November ballot 2024-05-02 [abcnews.com] Alabama lawmakers gave final approval to legislation to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on the state’s November ballot Details >
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| After Maui, Hawaii lawmakers budget funds for firefighting equipment and a state fire marshal 2024-05-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Solomon Islands lawmakers elect former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister 2024-05-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban from 1864, with Gov. Hobbs expected to sign 2024-05-01 [abcnews.com] The Arizona Legislature has approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions Details >
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| California lawmakers call for $1 billion 2024-05-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Wisconsin lawmakers call for expanded Medicaid coverage for new mothers 2024-05-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| ETFs tracking lawmakers 2024-05-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Lawmakers and advocates make last-ditch push to extend affordable internet subsidy 2024-04-30 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion plan with work requirement 2024-04-30 [abcnews.com] Mississippi lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a proposal that would expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands more people, but it includes a work requirement that might not win federal approval Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers craft plan to finance new stadium for Chiefs or Royals with STAR bonds 2024-04-30 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US Lawmakers press Biden administration on use of crypto to evade sanctions 2024-04-29 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Hawaii is known for its macadamia nuts. Lawmakers want to keep it that way 2024-04-29 [abcnews.com] For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family Details >
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| Maui fires caused countless dollars in damage. Now, Hawaii lawmakers grapple with the bill 2024-04-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US bird flu spreads to Colorado dairy herd as lawmakers call for action 2024-04-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Sweden should spend more on defense and increase the number of conscripts, lawmakers recommend 2024-04-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tennessee lawmakers OK bill penalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care 2024-04-26 [abcnews.com] Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Statehouse has given their final approval on legislation penalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent Details >
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| Tennessee lawmakers adjourn after finalizing $1.9B tax cut and refund for businesses 2024-04-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tennessee lawmakers OK bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care 2024-04-26 [abcnews.com] Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Statehouse has given their final approval on legislation criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent Details >
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| Bavarian lawmakers again lift immunity of embattled AfD politician 2024-04-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Lawmakers Urge DEA To Stop Dragging Its Feet On Weed 2024-04-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Trump Media CEO calls on GOP lawmakers for help in Wall Street fight 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| NASA leaders discuss global challenges, solutions with Mexico president, lawmakers and students 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to arm school teachers with guns 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| EU lawmakers greenlight new rules to rein in national spending 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Mississippi lawmakers move toward restoring voting rights to 32 felons as broader suffrage bill dies 2024-04-23 [abcnews.com] Mississippi legislators advanced bills Monday to give voting rights back to 32 people convicted of felonies Details >
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| Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis 2024-04-21 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis 2024-04-21 [abcnews.com] An acute housing shortage hitting fire survivors on the Hawaiian island of Maui is squeezing out residents even as they try to overcome the loss of loved ones, their homes and their community Details >
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| New York lawmakers pass $237 billion budget with policies to jump-start housing market 2024-04-21 [abcnews.com] New York lawmakers have approved a $237 billion state budget that includes plans to spur housing construction, combat unlicensed marijuana stores and address the migrant crisis Details >
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| New York lawmakers pass $237 billion budget addressing housing construction and migrants 2024-04-20 [abcnews.com] New York lawmakers have approved a $237 billion state budget that includes plans to spur housing construction, combat unlicensed marijuana stores and address the migrant crisis Details >
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| House passes bill that could lead to a sale of TikTok as lawmakers begin work on a package aiding Ukraine and Israel 2024-04-20 [abcnews.com] House passes bill that could lead to a sale of TikTok as lawmakers begin work on a package aiding Ukraine and Israel Details >
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| House approves $61 billion Ukraine aid package as lawmakers race to deliver fresh round of US support to war-torn ally 2024-04-20 [abcnews.com] House approves $61 billion Ukraine aid package as lawmakers race to deliver fresh round of US support to war-torn ally Details >
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| Win for NYC Mayor Adams as lawmakers agree to extend mayoral control of NYC schools 2024-04-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Iowa lawmakers debate until 2 a.m. in race to finish 2024 legislative session 2024-04-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers following Lewiston mass shooting 2024-04-18 [abcnews.com] The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history Details >
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| Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting 2024-04-18 [abcnews.com] The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history Details >
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| House committee advances bill to raise pay for lawmakers, statewide elected officials 2024-04-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Sweeping gun legislation awaits final votes as Maine lawmakers near adjournment 2024-04-17 [abcnews.com] The Maine Legislature is nearing adjournment with unfinished business, including final votes on a series of gun safety bills introduced after the deadliest shooting in state history Details >
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| The push for school choice in Nebraska is pitting lawmakers against their constituents 2024-04-17 [abcnews.com] Nebraska lawmakers are set for the first time to pass a bill that would block the public from voting on a ballot measure initiated by their constituents Details >
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| As lawmakers seek to end session, some priority bills still lack consensus 2024-04-16 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Hochul announces budget outline as lawmakers continue to hash out details 2024-04-16 [abcnews.com] New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the framework of a $237 billion budget that includes broad plans to drive new housing construction, address the influx of migrants and crack down on illegal marijuana shops Details >
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| Hochul announces budget outline as lawmakers continue to hash out details 2024-04-16 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Will Congress pass aid to Israel after Iran strikes? Top Republicans say lawmakers could vote this week 2024-04-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US lawmakers angry after Huawei unveils laptop with new Intel AI chip 2024-04-13 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ukrainian lawmakers just took a step toward allowing the country to mobilize convicts to fight Russia 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion and gender-affirming care 2024-04-12 [abcnews.com] The Democratic-controlled Maine Legislature has approved a bill that would protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought in other states Details >
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| German lawmakers approve new gender self-determination law 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German lawmakers approve new gender self-determination law 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Kentucky Child Care Providers Plead for More Help from Lawmakers 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Illinois lawmakers call for ban on intoxicating hemp products, but retailers call for regulations 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Nebraska lawmakers pass a bill to restore voting rights to newly released felons 2024-04-11 [abcnews.com] Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill to restore of voting rights of those convicted of felonies upon the completion of their sentences, including prison and parole time Details >
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| EU lawmakers approve right to fixed-term, fixed-price energy deals 2024-04-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders urges lawmakers to pass budget as session kicks off 2024-04-10 [abcnews.com] Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is urging lawmakers to pass her $6.3 billion budget proposal that boosts spending on a new school voucher program Details >
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| Nebraska lawmakers seek to solidify taxpayer-funded school choice before voters can decide it 2024-04-10 [abcnews.com] Nebraska lawmakers are on track to pass a bill that would circumvent voters who could repeal a new law that funds private school tuition with taxpayer money Details >
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| EU lawmakers adopt law to hit fossil fuel imports with methane emissions limit 2024-04-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| A bill passed by Kansas lawmakers would make it a crime to coerce someone into an abortion 2024-04-10 [abcnews.com] People who make physical or financial threats against others in Kansas to force them to get an abortion could spend a year in prison and be fined up to $10,000 under a bill approved by state lawmakers Details >
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| Key lawmakers float new rules for personal data protection; bill would make privacy a consumer right 2024-04-08 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers approve a tax bill but the state still might not see big tax cuts 2024-04-06 [abcnews.com] Kansas legislators are struggling to overcome political divisions that have prevented their state’s residents from seeing major income tax cuts over the past two years even as other states have slashed income tax rates Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers vote to overhaul income taxes. Gov. Kelly will decide whether to veto 2024-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Virginia lawmakers concern Gov. Youngkin could scrap budget 2024-04-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Lawmakers criticize a big pay raise for themselves before passing a big spending bill 2024-04-06 [abcnews.com] Kansas lawmakers have approved another year’s worth of funding for most state agencies and services Details >
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| Defrauding charities in Oklahoma should be illegal. Lawmakers missed an opportunity to ban that 2024-04-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers scuttle a plan for cutting taxes, defying the governor and GOP leaders 2024-04-05 [abcnews.com] A bipartisan group of rank-and-file lawmakers in Kansas has scuttled a plan for cutting taxes Details >
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| Maryland lawmakers reach budget deal after debate influenced by fiscal uncertainty, US Senate race 2024-04-03 [abcnews.com] Maryland lawmakers have announced an agreement to resolve differences over proposed tax and fee increases Details >
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| Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit 2024-04-03 [abcnews.com] North Dakota lawmakers expecting a legal challenge to a congressional age limit, if passed through a ballot initiative in the June election Details >
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| Connecticut Lawmakers Want $100M for Child Care 2024-04-03 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Americans are divided on politics. These lawmakers want to do something about it. 2024-04-03 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Maryland lawmakers debate tax and fee package. Some Democrats worry it may cost party the US Senate 2024-04-03 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Lawmakers in GOP-led Nebraska advance bill to raise sales tax 2024-04-03 [abcnews.com] Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a bill that would raise the state’s sales tax by 1 cent to 6.5% on every taxable dollar spent Details >
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| Man falsely accused in Kansas City Chiefs rally shooting sues Missouri GOP lawmakers 2024-04-03 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| French lawmakers take a swing at cloud monopolies 2024-04-02 [theregister.co.uk] Action gathers steam in the EU, US and UK as anti-trust teams collate market feedback
The Cloud Infrastructure Providers In Europe (CISPE) lobby group has welcomed an agreement among French lawmakers that it claims "will enshrine fair software licensing for cloud customers in French law." Details >
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| Lawmakers urge Biden to call out more Chinese biotech firms 2024-04-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers race to solve big fiscal issues before their spring break 2024-04-01 [abcnews.com] Kansas lawmakers are approaching a deadline to pass pending legislation or let it die Details >
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| Kansas lawmakers race to solve big fiscal issues before their spring break 2024-04-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Georgia lawmakers approve new election rules that could impact 2024 presidential contest 2024-03-29 [abcnews.com] Georgia lawmakers have approved new rules for challenging voters and qualifying for the state’s presidential ballot Details >
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| Lawmakers in Thailand overwhelmingly approve a bill to legalize same-sex marriage 2024-03-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Polish lawmakers to submit motion to bring central bank chief before tribunal 2024-03-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Lawmakers who passed a bill to lure nuclear energy to Kentucky say coal is still king 2024-03-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German lawmakers approve growth package for businesses 2024-03-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| California Democratic lawmakers seek ways to combat retail theft while keeping progressive policy 2024-03-22 [abcnews.com] California lawmakers are split on how to best address the retail theft cases that have proliferated in the state Details >
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| New ITD headquarters further imperiled by Idaho lawmakers 2024-03-21 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Gavin Newsom reaches early budget deal with California lawmakers 2024-03-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Gavin Newsom reaches early budget deal with California lawmakers to help curb state 2024-03-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US lawmakers ask Biden administration to increase tariffs on Chinese-made drones 2024-03-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| As early voting opens, lawmakers from Milwaukee endorse MPS referendum 2024-03-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US Lawmakers Reach Deal to Keep Government Open Through Sept. 30 2024-03-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Hong Kong Security Legislation Nears Vote as Lawmakers to Meet 2024-03-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| What makes people happy? California lawmakers want to find out 2024-03-16 [abcnews.com] A California lawmaker is trying to get the state Legislature to rethink policymaking by creating a committee to study how to make people happier Details >
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| State lawmakers considering change to the state constitution, over property taxes 2024-03-16 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| French lawmakers approve bill penalizing fast fashion 2024-03-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Xenophobia or security precaution? Georgia lawmakers divided over limiting foreign land ownership 2024-03-12 [abcnews.com] Legislation that would ban some citizens of China from owning farmland in Georgia is advancing at the state Capitol despite criticism that it promotes xenophobia and could face legal hurdles Details >
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| Fears of noncitizens voting prompt GOP state lawmakers in Missouri to propose driver 2024-03-12 [abcnews.com] Some state lawmakers are taking extra steps to prevent noncitizens from voting over their concerns that illegal border crossings could lead to voter fraud Details >
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| Trump-endorsing Florida lawmakers fear DeSantis will seek retribution 2024-03-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Letter carrier robberies continue as the US Postal Service, union and lawmakers seek solutions 2024-03-12 [abcnews.com] The number of robberies of postal carriers grew again last year and the number of injuries nearly doubled, even as the U.S. Postal Service launched crackdown aimed at addressing postal crime Details >
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| Lawmakers add projects to state budget. What made the cut for Jacksonville area? 2024-03-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| New Jersey lawmakers fast track bill that could restrict records access under open records law 2024-03-12 [abcnews.com] New Jersey lawmakers voted to advance a measure that could make it easier for government agencies to withhold documents under the state’s open records law, casting it as a modernizing bill that would cut back on profiteering businesses Details >
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| Illinois lawmakers consider sports wagering tax hike on eve of March Madness 2024-03-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ultra-orthodox rabbi says citizens will leave Israel over draft, drawing ire from lawmakers 2024-03-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| U.S. Lawmakers say budget cuts will not affect FBI campus on Redstone Arsenal 2024-03-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| What lawmakers wore to the State of the Union spoke volumes 2024-03-08 [abcnews.com]
The main attraction at any State of the Union is the president’s speech. But that doesn’t mean lawmakers and guests can’t send their own message — and they did that Thursday night with their fashion choices as President Joe Biden addressed Congress.
Democratic women wore white for reproductive rights
White suits have become a recurring fashion statement for women on the Democratic side of the aisle, honoring the color choice of the suffragists fighting for the passage of the 19th amendment more than a century ago.
“For tonight’s State of the Union address, we&r... Details >
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| Biden, in feisty State of the Union address, hammers Republican lawmakers on immigration, tax policy and gun control 2024-03-08 [abcnews.com] Biden, in feisty State of the Union address, hammers Republican lawmakers on immigration, tax policy and gun control Details >
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