House Republicans brace for spring legislative sprint with one less GOP vote
Speaker Mike Johnson is kicking off a four-week sprint in session with one less reliable House GOP vote.
California crime reform gets ‘unheard of’ support from DAs, small businesses, progressive mayors
A "common sense" ballot initiative to reform California's Prop 47 has earned 900,000 signatures to make the November ballot, far…
Tennessee Gov. Lee signs bill allowing concealed carry for public schoolteachers
Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law a bill allowing teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on school…
Officials knew Manhattan Project chemicals disposed improperly at Missouri sites, documents reveal
Records have revealed that government officials knowingly disposed toxic chemicals improperly while trying to convince the people of St. Louis…
Alabama lawmakers advance bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians
The Alabama House of Representatives has voted 72-28 for a bill that could see librarians prosecuted for providing 'harmful materials…
NAACP deletes tweet on gun control after getting embarrassed by online ridicule from both sides
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was forced to delete a tweet on gun control after it…
More people exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals deserve compensation, advocates say
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing to expand payments to those exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals in states, including Alaska,…
North Carolina lawmakers reconvene to address budget, vouchers before key elections
The North Carolina Legislature begins its annual work session this week to address issues before elections this fall; their 2023…
Licensed to Bill? Nations Mandate Certification & Licensure of Cybersecurity Pros
Malaysia, Singapore, and Ghana are among the first countries to pass laws that require cybersecurity firms — and in some…
Satanic Temple co-founder challenges Florida Gov DeSantis to debate on religious freedoms
The Satanic Temple co-founder, Lucien Greaves, challenged Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to a debate on religious freedoms after being singled…