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After a legislative session marked by tense debate over subjects such as private school scholarships, education reform and massive changes to state government structure, Iowa lawmakers officially ended the 2023 session Thursday afternoon at the Statehouse.

INDIANAPOLIS—Starting at 9 a.m., lawmakers, state employees and reporters alike didn’t know what to think walking in the Statehouse doors. Would the session end on Thursday? Or would it last

She will have to keep speaking until after midnight, texas time, when the 30-day special legislative session ends. rules of the state senate say that she has to remain standing. she cannot lean on her desk or take any breaks, lets see if she can do that. up next, the history of voting rights and wrongs in this country. it starts with little things. tiny changes in the brain. little things anyone can do.

A democratic texas state senator is in the middle of what might turn out to be a 13-hour filibuster of a republican bill that would severely restrict abortion rights in the state of texas. state senator wendy davis of ft. worth began the filibuster at 12:18 this afternoon in order to keep the republican a majority from voting on the bill. she will have to keep speaking until after midnight, texas time, when the 30-day special legislative session ends. rules of the state senate say that she has t...

Live pictures coming at you from phoenix right now. we also have casey wian who has been down there covering this nonstop. casey, talk to us a little bit about how they are preparing to enforce the law, given that theyre likely going to anticipate these legal challenges. how do they address that? >> reporter: well, the first thing its important to point out is this law is not actually going to go into effect until probably late july or early august. it goes into effect 90 davis the current legis...