Page 15 - Legislative Session News Today

The five-day budget session of the legislature begins on Monday during which interim budget will be presented. Assembly elections are due in the state later this year.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Calls for addressing Mississippi’s healthcare coverage gap filled the State Capitol Thursday afternoon. Care4MS urged lawmakers to pass legislation that would close the gap and offer healthcare for more than 200,000 Mississippians. Mississippians who fall into the coverage gap are those who make too much money to qualify for Medicaid but not […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Perhaps the most critical day of every legislative session is the announcement of revenue projections for the current and upcoming fiscal year. Having $160 million a year to make up for reduced federal contributions to those programs would ensure sufficient funding and more freedom for the state.

Lawmakers from the deep-red southeast region of New Mexico criticized the legislature-leading Democrats.

Wisk Aero and the city of Sugar Land, Texas, will research air taxi infrastructure, pilot training, maintenance, routing, and more.

Ads about the Florida social media minor ban bill are saturating the internet. That doesn't mean Floridians will know who's paying for them.

A bill that's passed both chambers of the Vermont State House could impact school budgets and property taxes, and it's now up to Governor Phil Scott to decide if the bill will become a law ahead of Town Meeting Day.

West Virginia is one step closer to no longer taxing Social Security benefits.

A bill establishing the Major Economic Growth Attraction program could have a significant impact on business development in Story County.

In a Tuesday morning press conference, state-appointed superintendent Mike Miles vowed to address systemic inefficiencies across Houston ISD. For the first time since the summer, he also addressed overstated cuts to the Central Office.