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As your state lawmakers continue to discuss a tough-on-crime agenda during a special session called by our state's governor, the Urban League of Louisiana issued a statement.

The maharashtra legislature on tuesday unanimously passed a bill providing 10 per cent reservation for the marathas in education and government jobs under a separate category, but the fasting activist manoj jarange appeared firm on his demand for quota for the community under the obc head. chief minister eknath shinde tabled the maharashtra state socially and educationally backward bill, 2024, in the assembly during the one-day special session of the legislature called to resolve the months-long...

Swami also resigned from the membership of the State Legislative council as a SP member with immediate effect.

IPOH: Perak Speaker Datuk Mohammad Zahir Abdul Khalid said today that a special committee from the Perak State Legislative Assembly will review and study the existing Shariah criminal enactments in the state.

Voters going to the polls beginning on Feb. 20 in Kerr and several other Hill Country counties have recently received mailouts with misleading or incorrect information related to candidates in

India Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman described women as one of the four major 'castes', whose needs, aspirations and welfare remain Prime Minister Narendra Modi administration's 'highest priority' during her sixth consecutive budget speech in Indian parliament on Feb 1, 2024.  "Their empowerment and well-being will drive the country forward," Sitharaman said, while referring to the welfare of the poor, women, youth, and farmers. 

Benjamin Kalu has disclosed that the House received 40 bills regarding the review and amendment of the nation's Constitution. 

Mr Kalu said the committee currently has about 40 bills seeking to amend the constitution, noting that it has a deadline of December 2025.

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Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday vetoed a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed last week in a last-ditch effort to avert the drawing of legislative boundaries by the state Supreme Court. The veto came a day after five of Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress, along with the GOP-controlled Legislature, asked the newest liberal member of the state Supreme Court not to hear a lawsuit that seeks to redraw congressional district maps ahe...