The2021 Budget Act (AB-128)that was passed by the state legislature and presented to the Governor on June 14, 2021 reveals how much each of the local jurisdictions identified as eligible for receiving grants could apply for in Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Funding: $972,696 of the fundin...
BILL WOULD RAISE STATE BUDGET ANTE BY EXPANDING LEGALIZED GAMBLINGM.E. Malone, Globe Staff
House Bill 1809 and Senate Bill 749 would require “that the biological sex of any student seeking to participate on such an expressly designated team be affirmed by a signed physician’s statement.” State Virginia House passes resolutions protecting abortion, voting rights, marriage equality Updated...
Topeka — Legislation proposed in the Kansas Senate would end the three-day grace period for mail-in ballots, requiring them to be received by 7 p.m on Election Day to be counted, regardless of postage date. Senate Bill 4 is similar to one Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed in 2023. The Legislatu...
On Jan. 23, 1996, President Bill Clinton delivered his fourth State of the Union address. His speech occurred after the federal government shutdown of 1995 and 1996, which lasted a total of 27 days. The shutdown was a result of disagreements on the 1996 federal budget, therefore, Clinton ...
Ohio:Property tax rates in Ohio typically stand at 1.59%. Iowa:Completes the top ten with an average property tax rate of 1.53%. States with the lowest property tax rates: On the other end of the spectrum, these states offer more affordable property tax rates: ...
‘divest to invest’ approach of this administration presumes a benign China response in the short term. We need to be ready for conflict in 5 years, not in some fairy tale Battle Force 2045. The administration needs to be forthright with Congress in the fiscal year 2023 budget request and...
For nine years in a row, a Lowcountry lawmaker is pre-filing a hate crime bill, hoping the state will become the 49th in the union to pass it next session, despite years of the bill getting left on the cutting room floor. WIS Investigates ‘Is it worth it?’: The impact high-sp...
, Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.). | Francis Chung/POLITICO Mar 2024 Biden chooses a hammer over an olive branch The president turned his State of the Union address into the opening salvo in a long campaign, and ugly rematch, between h...
“The Border Patrol Union endorsed the bill. The Chamber of Commerce endorsed the bill. I believe that given the opportunity a majority of the House and Senate would endorse it as well, a majority right now. But unfortunately, politics have derailed it so far.” ...