The Minnesota Legislature this year is likely to disappoint. Democrats came into the session with a slender set of goals to begin with following last year’s historic legislative frenzy and in anticipation of a difficult election year. Democrats are racing to get the Equal Rights Amendment on the 2026 ballot and pass a big infrastructure […] The post Here’s what the Minnesota Legislature could pass this session. Don’t get your hopes up. appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
The ethics complaints lodged against two Democratic lawmakers for protesting Arizona Republicans’ refusal to repeal a 160-year-old abortion law should be thrown out, according to the duo’s attorney. “In order to protect the spirit of debate and the marketplace of ideas on the floor of the Arizona Legislature, the Committee must not interpret rules of […] The post Dem lawmakers say ethics complaints over abortion ban repeal outburst should be thrown out appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders on Monday met in a historic public budget summit to try to hammer out differences in proposed appropriations for next fiscal year. While the summit began with a prayer, the meeting, which lasted a little over two hours, was tense at times as emotions ran high. […] The post Republican leaders publicly air grievances during historic Oklahoma budget summit appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.