Texas Democrats return to state for a 2nd special session
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Under existing plans, the House would convene Friday to take up a proposal from Gov. Tina Kotek to hike the state’s gas tax from 40 to 46 cents per gallon, double a tax Oregon workers pay to fund transit, and increase vehicle titling and registration fees. The Senate plans to meet Monday, Labor Day, to finish the job.
Lawmakers are preparing four bills to amend Colorado’s first-in-the-nation artificial intelligence regulations, which seek to prevent discrimination when companies use AI to make various decisions.
The legislature is trying to head off a law that takes effect early next year. They’ll have several different choices of how to do that.
Abbott called a second special session after the House again failed to reach a quorum amid a Democratic walkout over a GOP-favored redistricting plan.
I think the state would make a better investment in people’s health insurance right now, (rather) than spending money on more wolves,” Sen. Dylan Roberts said.
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Juneau Empire on MSNAlaska Legislature gavels in and out, taking no further action in special session
The Alaska State Legislature gaveled in and out Tuesday as a technical step in running down the clock on a special session, slated to end Aug. 31.
U.S. Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) met with Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains’ (PPRM) Vice President of Government Affairs Jack Teter today to hear about the impact a federal
The Alaska State Legislature is planning a brief session without taking any action on Tuesday, and legislative leaders say they’ve already completed their intended work for the special session, which ends on Aug.
Every day state lawmakers meet, taxpayers foot their bills. Here's what that could add up to if they meet to redistrict, as President Trump requested.