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THE STANDARD By Josphat Thiong’o | February 7th 2021 at 14:51:29 GMT +0300 Members of Nairobi County Assembly. [James Mwangi, Standard] The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report will be tabled at the Nairobi County Assembly on Tuesday as the House sittings resume from a two-month-long recess. Assembly Majority leader Abdi Guyo on Sunday revealed that the BBI bill will be the first order of business as a full in-tray awaits the city assembly. “I will be tabling the BBI report at the ass...

They wouldn’t fight the fire: 296 days (and counting) of GOP inaction leaves us all burned   Milwaukee, WI – “296 days. That’s how long it’s been since the Republican-controlled legislature last passed a bill that became law. For a full-time legislature like Wisconsin’s it’s pretty hard to believe. One might be forgiven for wondering if George Webb’s has offered some sort of hamburger promotion if they can hit 300. “While the unemployment rate sits 2.4 percentage points above...

02/04/21 WorkersCompensation.com Albany, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) - Speaker Carl Heastie and Governmental Employees Committee Chair Peter Abbate, Jr. today announced the Assembly has passed legislation to extend the provisions granted last year that ensure families of municipal frontline workers who lost their lives to COVID-19 as a result of their service receive the benefits they deserve (A.3988, Abbate). “Throughout the course of this pandemic, our brave frontline workers have gotten ...

ALBANY — New York will pursue litigation against the federal government if Washington lawmakers do not give the state adequate funding in subsequent coronavirus relief measures, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said

Assemblymember John McDonald Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by words and action Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a visionary, a global figure and an icon whose ideas have influenced people for generations since his untimely death. Dr. King dedicated his life to unifying people of all backgrounds and actualizing his dream of a nation where people thrived together in spite of their differences. Every year since 1983, the third Monday in January has been recognized as a federal holid...

By Robert Kennedy Jan 7, 2021 3:38 AM MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Next month will be 10 years since demonstrators stayed at Wisconsin’s state capitol for weeks to protest against Governor Scott Walker’s Budget Repair Bill. Some people are suggesting Wednesday’s protest in Washington D.C. is similar to that one. As the day’s events were unfolding on Capitol Hill, Republican State Rep. Jim Steineke of Kaukauna tells FOX 11 it was a familiar sight. “It reminds me a lot of the act...

NYs New Paid Sick Leave Benefits Starting January 1, 2021 Written by Office of the Governor. Prev Next Leave can be Used for an Illness, to Care for a Sick Family Member, or to Address Safety Needs for Victims of Domestic Violence  In March, Governor Cuomo Signed Pandemic-specific Paid Sick Leave to Provide Immediate Assistance for New Yorkers Impacted by COVID-19  More Information for New Yorkers Available Here Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New Yorkers can begin usin...

Share Strongest-in-the-Nation Legislation Enacted as Part of Governor Cuomos FY 2021 Budget  Leave can be Used for an Illness, to Care for a Sick Family Member, or to Address Safety Needs for Victims of Domestic Violence  In March, Governor Cuomo Signed Pandemic-specific Paid Sick Leave to Provide Immediate Assistance for New Yorkers Impacted by COVID-19  More Information for New Yorkers Available Here WYSIWYG Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New Yorkers can begin ...

ALBANY — The group redrawing the state’s Senate, Assembly and congressional districts will receive $1 million lawmakers allocated for the work in previous state budgets, officials said, after potentially unconstitutional funding delays set the commission back several months in completing the mandated elective maps. Reapportionment of the state Legislature’s 63 Senate and 150 Assembly districts occurs every decade following the U.S. Census. The state is expected to pay the 10-memb...

POLITICO Get the New Jersey Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Ørsted Shots fired in the 2020 Republican gubernatorial primary. Literally. Candidate Doug Steinhardt yesterday issued a pr...