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Both area lawmakers said they plan to attend the Texas Legislative Conference, a nonpartisan organization of Texas business and political leaders, will be held Thursday and Friday at New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center. “I will try to attend, but we will have a calendar on the floor that day and representing my district on the floor is the job my constituents elected me to do,” District 73 Rep. Kyle Biedermann said of the event sponsored by the Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Comme...

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Peter Hancock Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House voted Wednesday to endorse a proposed U.S. constitutional amendment that would finally eliminate what some see as the last vestige of slavery in the United States – forced labor by people convicted of crimes and sentenced to prison. House Joint Resolution 7, by Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, calls for passage of the proposed “abolition amendment,” which seeks to eliminate what’s known as the “punishment clause” of...

Updated 5/5/2021 4:14 PM SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois House voted Wednesday to endorse a proposed U.S. constitutional amendment that would finally eliminate what some see as the last vestige of slavery in the United States -- forced labor by people convicted of crimes and sentenced to prison. House Joint Resolution 7, by Rep. Mary Flowers, a Chicago Democrat, calls for passage of the proposed "abolition amendment," which seeks to eliminate whats known as the "punishment clause" of the 13th Amend...

Liberia: NPA Management, Port Users Sign Resolution after fruitful Multi Stakeholders Talk Liberia: NPA Management, Port Users Sign Resolution after fruitful Multi Stakeholders Talk Share That APM Terminals and the National Port Authority agreed to the waiver of storage fees and overnight charges accrued by shippers from April 29, 2021 to May 5, 2021 MONROVIA – A Joint Resolution aimed at calling off a go-slow action at the Freeport of Monrovia has been signed so as to make way for normal ope...

Editorial: H2Ohio needs assured funding to protect Ohio’s precious water resources The H2Ohio fund created by Gov. Mike DeWine and legislators in 2019 is a critical long-term work in progress. It aims, most prominently, at reducing, and eventually ending, dangerous toxic algal blooms in western Lake Erie by creating more local accountability on phosphorus-reduction plans, more farmer buy-in, improved monitoring of streams and rivers, widened use of agricultural best practices and the creation...

Chabot cosponsors proposal to term limit Congress Rep. Steve Chabot U.S. Term Limits WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, has cosponsored House Joint Resolution 12 (HJR12) proposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution for term limits on Congress. U.S. Term Limits, the largest and oldest organization dedicated exclusively to limiting the terms of elected officials, is grateful to Chabot for backing term limits on congressional offices. Who else would know b...

Editorial Roundup: Ohio The Associated Press Editorial: H2Ohio needs assured funding to protect Ohio’s precious water resources The H2Ohio fund created by Gov. Mike DeWine and legislators in 2019 is a critical long-term work in progress. It aims, most prominently, at reducing, and eventually ending, dangerous toxic algal blooms in western Lake Erie by creating more local accountability on phosphorus-reduction plans, more farmer buy-in, improved monitoring of streams and rivers...

Electrical transformers at the Austin Energy/Sand Hill Energy Center in Del Valle on March 24, 2020. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A plan to help finance what will likely become mandatory power plant upgrades to withstand more extreme weather in the wake of the February power crisis received preliminary approval in the Texas House on Monday. The failure of ...

Texas House advances plan to subsidize power plant weatherization Texas Tribune Tags:  Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A plan to help finance what will likely become mandatory power plant upgrades to withstand more extreme weather in the wake of the February power crisis received preliminary approval in the Texas House on Monday. The failure of power plants to produce power duri...