cultural, and religious fights Republicans and Democrats often wage most bitterly — such as on abortion and LGBTQ issues — are of minimal real interest to the ruling class. Liz Cheney evenspecifically encouragedanti-abortion conservatives to support the pro-choice Harris. ...
The Joint Committee on Public Health will conduct a hybrid public hearing in hearing room A-2 on Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on bills relating to Local Boards of Health; Agencies; and Disease Prevention, Screening, and Treatment. Individuals testifying should li...
Editorially, the San Antonio Current leans strongly left with progressive opinion/news pieces such as these:Climate of Fear: Texas study shows how abortion bans put high-risk patients in jeopardyand‘I want to fight’: LGBTQ Texans ready for legislative session as GOP lawmakers target them in do...
A broad coalition of educational, civil rights, and literary advocacy organizations are banding together to…[oppose] proposed [book-banning] legislation…in Texas. More than a dozen such bills have been filed this legislative session…[including] one [that] would criminalize almost anyone who allo...
What they are referencing is not, in fact, any actual “assault” — legislative or otherwise — but a series of bills passed in various red states preventing youth from being given harmful puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries on account of a declared “trans” identity. What...
• Executive: The president is the commander-in-chief of the military, can veto legislative bills before they become law, and appoints the Cabinet and other officers, who administer and enforce federal laws and policies. • Judicial: The Supreme Court and lower federal courts, whose judges ...
Alito, a federal appellate court judge, has been seeking to assure senators that he would put his private views aside when it came time to rule on abortion as a justice. O'Connor has been a supporter of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling affirming a woman's constitutional right to an...
successfully introduced platform language to bridge that gap. The party now expects the GOP legislative caucus to identify bills each session that link to specific elements of the platform, to recommend those bills to members before a floor vote, and to pass at least 20 such bills in each cham...
Section 9(A) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951: Hemant Soren's future as Jharkhand Chief Minister is in doubt since the governor is likely to disqualify him from serving in the legislative assembly.Highlights:The Governor of Jharkhand Ramesh Bias may decide on Election Commission's...