Mississippi senators push bill to specify lawmakers must meet in public
Mississippi senators are pushing a bill that specifies that lawmakers must meet in public, prohibiting closed-door meetings. These meetings discuss…
Ohio House Speaker tries to assert control over fractured caucus
Republican Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens maintains that he controls his caucus, despite rampant infighting and rivals within his party…
Minnesota Gov. Walz proposed $3.3B in infrastructure spending
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday proposed a $3.3 billion public infrastructure package as he continues his steady rollout…
Connecticut Gov. Lamont calls for more gun bans, higher buying age
Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a ban on sales of more types of firearms, as well as an increase…
Right-wing South Dakota state senator loses committee assignments
Republican South Dakota state Sen. Julie Frye-Mueller was stripped of her committee assignments following repeated clashes with party leadership.
Massachusetts congressman reads AI-generated speech on House floor
Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Jake Auchincloss used an online chatbot to generate a speech on establishing a U.S.-Israel artificial intelligence center…
Budget major focus of Ohio Gov. DeWine’s yearly address
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will give his annual State of the State address Tuesday, with a focus on budget…
Minnesota Gov. Walz proposes tax credit for 2.5 million families
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday proposed tax credit checks of up to $2,600 for 2.5 million families in…
Kansas Gov. Kelly accuses GOP legislature of ‘distracting’ public with ‘wedge issues’
Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly called for Republican officials to stop "distracting" themselves with "wedge issues" in public education.
New York legislature passes abortion, trans protections amendment
The New York legislature passed a constitutional amendment enshrining anti-discrimination rules for abortion and gender identity into law.