Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed several bills late Friday from the final batch of the year’s regular legislative session, including legislation that focuses on protecting access to contraceptives, as well as a measure that would have allowed small businesses to host skill games, which are similar to slot machines. The vetoes came after Youngkin, a Republican,…
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News Alaska lawmakers end their session with late bills passing on energy, education
Alaska lawmakers ended their four-month session early Thursday with a flurry of last-minute bills addressing priority issues such as energy and correspondence school programs that are a focus of ongoing litigation. Bickering over the budget was muted compared with prior years, and Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy and legislative leaders claimed successes in a session that…
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News Ted Cruz, Better Known For Derailing Bills, Tries on a New Hat: Legislator
The Texas Republican, who made a name for himself trying to shut down the government over the Affordable Care Act, took on an unfamiliar role as a critical player in pushing through a major aviation bill. Related Posts Bills penalty results in heartbreaking loss after Broncos get second chance at game-winning field goal The Denver…
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News Online data protection bills become law in Maryland
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed two measures into law on Thursday that are aimed at better protecting personal data online from Big Tech, including a bill making Maryland the second state to try to create strong limits on information collected on children. The measure, known as the Maryland Kids Code, seeks to limit data that…
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News Missouri man admits to strangling hospitalized wife to death because he couldn’t afford her medical bills
A Missouri man is facing a second degree murder charge for strangling his wife to death as she was lying in a hospital bed over the weekend, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced. According to court records, Ronnie Wiggs admitted to police that he killed his wife, who had come to the hospital for…
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News Bills’ Dion Dawkins goes scorched-earth on Jets in interview: ‘I hate them’
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News House GOP leaders jettison promise to vote on 12 individual spending bills
House Republican leaders are eyeing a plan to fund the government that would lump the planned 12 appropriations bills into two or three separate packages, Fox News Digital has learned, apparently backing away from an earlier vow to hold floor votes on each of the bills individually. It was a vow made by ex-Speaker…
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News MD Gov. Moore endorses bills aiming to mitigate housing crisis
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore testified Tuesday in support of measures aimed at making housing more affordable and protecting renters, some of the governor’s top priorities this legislative session. Moore, a Democrat, told lawmakers that the state is facing “a true housing crisis,” largely due to a lack of housing supply. He said that’s holding back…
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News Biden Fund-Raising Outpaces Trump, Whose Legal Bills Are Weighing Him Down
President Biden’s re-election campaign ended January with nearly $56 million on hand, extending his cash advantage over former President Donald J. Trump, whose campaign had about $30 million available at the end of the month. That is a jump for Mr. Biden, who ended 2023 with $46 million in his campaign coffers, and a tick…
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News Georgia man arrested for printing, using counterfeit $100 bills
A Georgia man is charged after allegedly printing and using counterfeit $100 bills across metro Atlanta and other states. David Gragg was arrested on several charges, including forgery and possession of tools for the commission of a crime, according to Fox 5 Atlanta. “We’ve had a lot of washed-out ones that have been re-printed to…
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