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Californians agree: State government doesn't serve them
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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A married member of the Legislature resigned his office after blurting out over an open microphone salacious details about relationships with two women, at least one of them said to be a lobbyist. The assemblyman later said he was not guilty of affairs...
Tags: California, renewable energy, Senate, Arnold Schwarzenegger, legislative sessions, energy standards, prison spending, Sacramento
Calling special session, Perry wants quick action
Austin :: TX :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Gov. Rick Perry is summoning lawmakers back to the Texas Capitol on Wednesday for a special session to make sure key state agencies keep operating, take up highway bonds and consider public-private transportation partnerships. All were left unaddressed...
Tags: Rick Perry, Tom Schieffer, Texas Rangers, Texas House, special sessions, Texas Capitol, Republican, Senate Bill, legislative sessions, special legislative
Dems, GOP stage dueling NY Senate sessions
Albany :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Democrats in control of the audiovisual system cut off microphone and camera feeds when Republicans spoke. Sen. Andrea Stewart Cousins, a Westchester County Democrat, had the podium. Democrats entered the chamber more than two hours early, getting the...
Tags: New York Senate, David Paterson, special sessions, ny senate, New York Post, legislative sessions
Bridges, economic growth bills added to session
Kentucky :: KY :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Kentucky Speedway in Gallatin County. • Includes tax incentives for the film and television industry. • Expands a tax exemption to attempt to lure a Breeders' Cup World Championship to Kentucky. • Allows land in Hardin County to be used for a proposed...
Tags: Steve Beshear, Kentucky General Assembly, legislative sessions, special sessions
- Senator says smoking ban measure is dead
Austin :: TX :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility The Senate author of a proposed statewide ban on smoking in most indoor public places, including bars and restaurants, says he has given up on the proposal for this session. Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, told The Associated Press on Tuesday he doesn't...
Tags: smoking ban, Sen. Rodney Ellis, Senate Bill, Texas, statewide smoking, legislative sessions
Legislature likely to adjourn
Boise :: ID :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Even so, the heart of a $50 million road funding bill is still intact, now that Gov. Butch Otter has abandoned a $75 million plan that would have required boosting the state's 25-cent-per-gallon gas tax by 6 cents per gallon...Lawmakers sounded increasingly...
Tags: Idaho House, Butch Otter, Idaho State Police, Idaho Legislature, legislative sessions, Senate, road funding
New Conn. school desegregation plan released
Hartford :: CT :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Conn.— A new five-year plan to desegregate Hartford-area schools calls for the state to spend $49 million in the first two years, including increasing payments to suburbs to entice them to accept more Hartford students. The Connecticut Department of Education...
Tags: Connecticut General Assembly, House of Representatives, Christopher Donovan, Connecticut Department of Education, legislative sessions, budget deficit, Senate, Williams Jr.
ArkansasMatters.com: Tiki Barber Speaks at Clinton School
Ward :: AR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Amendment 2 Voters in Arkansas approved yearly legislative sessions by a 69% to 31% vote. Now some legislators are saying they may want to put something bofore the voters to do away with the yearly sessions. News Tuesday, Nov 11, 2008 @06:21pm CST There...
Tags: yearly legislative, legislative sessions, yearly sessions, arkansas approved, Arkansas, approved yearly
Budget cuts, infighting mar session prospects
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Posted on Sun, Mar. 02, 2008 Related Content Miami-Dade state lawmakers came home last year trumpeting one of their most successful legislative sessions, enhanced by the fact that the powerful position of House speaker was held by Miami's Marco
Tags: Florida Legislature, Farmworker Association of Florida, legislative sessions
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