Senator revives bail reform push as 2022 session nears – Tennessee Lookout
Sen. Ferrell Haile continues to get information in statewide hearings on bail reform to bring his bills before the Legislature again in 2022.
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Sen. Ferrell Haile continues to get information in statewide hearings on bail reform to bring his bills before the Legislature again in 2022.
A three-judge federal court panel in Chicago will begin hearing oral arguments Tuesday in three cases that could determine the makeup of state legislative maps in the Chicago area and Metro East region for the next 10 years.
Lacking Gov. Bill Lee's support, GOP leaders in the House and Senate are struggling to gain enough support for a special session on COVID-19.
/ Gov. Cooper has appointed Dionne Delli-Gatti as state Clean Energy Director, after the Senate rejected her as environmental secretary. Republicans in the state Senate on Thursday rejected Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's nomination of Dionne Delli-Gatti as environmental secretary. The governor immediately appointed her to another environmental job, as Clean Energy Director. And he named Chief Deputy Secretary John Nicholson as interim secretary. The 26-20 vote along party lines wasn't a surprise, coming 24 hours after a Republican-controlled Senate committee voted against recommending Delli-Ga...
Here's why Delaware just adopted anti-discrimination protections for people of color Sarah Gamard, Delaware News Journal Headlines February 3, 2021 Replay Video Delaware recently officially added anti-discrimination protections for people of color to its founding document. The legal amendment, which lawmakers passed unanimously via Senate Bill 31 on Jan. 28 , adds the words "race, color and national origin" to the state constitution’s equal rights clause. While the equal rights amendment has no immediate legal consequences, it could in theory guarantee protections fo...