Differences in the N.H. House and Senate versions of a marijuana-legalization bill are so significant that the legislation may be doomed, lawmakers said Monday.
Differences in the N.H. House and Senate versions of a marijuana-legalization bill are so significant that the legislation may be doomed, lawmakers said Tuesday.State Rep. Jonah Wheeler, D-Peterborough, doesn t think New Hampshire will quickly join.
Florida s legislative session - which begins Tuesday - has already made headlines as a conservative majority pitches bills to expand gun rights, ban diversity programs, make it easier to sue the news media, and further restrict abortions. One coalition says this isn t what everyday Floridians are asking for. Ruth Moreno, deputy director of the statewide group "Florida for All," said the average person is looking for the opposite of what s about to happen in Tallahassee. .
Data continues to surface about the impact of federal pandemic relief distributed to states as the COVID crisis took shape. A Minnesota organization said it was a big help for those in need, but there s concern as some of the aid fades. Minnesota Community Action Partnership said policies such as the American Rescue Plan resulted in 153,000 low-income households around the state getting additional help with their energy bills. .
The legislation, opposed by most Republicans, is a bid to update the law that former President Donald J. Trump tried to exploit on Jan. 6, 2021, to invalidate his defeat.