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Cannabis regulation, elections, biometric privacy, ethics measures all filed Friday

Cannabis regulation, elections, biometric privacy, ethics measures all filed Friday

South Florida activists gathered together in downtown Fort Lauderdale's Peter Feldman Park Saturday in an effort to put the abortion question to the people in 2024. The new movement, launched by Floridians Protecting Freedom on May 8, is seeking to place a referendum question on the ballot asking voters if they support a constitutional amendment that would allow abortions up to viability, when the fetus would survive outside the womb, typically around 24 to 28 weeks.

As Leaders Extend Session With Budget Unfinished, Several Sweeping Last-Minute Bills Surface (Springfield, IL)

Dozens of progressives have signed onto a letter urging President Biden to invoke the 14th Amendment and bypass Republicans to prevent the nation from defaulting on its debt.  Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC)  leaders Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Greg Casar (D-Texas) led more than 60 progressives in penning the letter to Biden on […]

Bills regarding cannabis regulation, elections, biometric privacy and ethics measures were all filed Friday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Lawmakers won't finish their spring legislative session by Friday's scheduled adjournment as negotiations ...

 

The California senator is casting votes and attending committee hearings but has at times seemed confused by reporters’ questions.

This week’s realization that budget talks were not wrapping up neatly frustrated members on both sides of the aisle, but Republicans were much more vocal about it.