Second Special Session News Today

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The two appropriations bills submitted to the Fono for further consideration during its Second Special Session, which ended on April 4, 2024, have been si

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate convened their first regular session yesterday after the opening of the Second Special Session of the 38th Legislature on Monday, with the firs

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After the Senate’s rejection of the administration bill requesting the appropriation of $36 million in surplus revenues to supplement the Fiscal Yea

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It’s been two weeks since the Fono went on their mid-term recess, and Governor Lemanu P.S.

Voters across the state were asked to approve 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.

Explanatory Statements for November 7, 2023, Constitutional Amendment Election  Proposition Number 1 (HJR 126) HJR 126 proposes a constitutional amendment to protect a person's right to engage in generally accepted farm, ranch, timber production, horticulture, or wildlife management practices on re

The House passed Senate Bills 2 and 3, providing property tax relief for homeowners and business properties and franchise tax relief for small business owners. The property tax cut, which must be approved by voters in November, would be the largest in Texas history.

In the opening hours of a new special legislative session, Texas lawmakers quickly made their opening pitches Wednesday to break a longstanding impasse over how to cut Texans’ property taxes

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The requirement to teach the I Have a Dream Speech was dropped from legislation, but the requirement still exists in state administrative code.