Utah's lawmakers had a busy night. They tackled a few big issues, like the controversial congressional map and a union-related bill. The congressional map was a hot topic because a judge had already stepped in and made changes. The lawmakers decided to fight back against this decision. One of the c
Texas is in a political tug-of-war. Governor Greg Abbott has called lawmakers back for a second special session. This time, it's not just about drawing new political maps. It's also about abortion laws, hemp rules, and flood relief. Democrats left the state to block a vote on new congressional dist
The month of May has flown by, and there's a lot to catch up on. Let's dive into the key events that shaped the past week. Lawmakers in Springfield have been working overtime as the spring legislative session wraps up. They're racing against time to finalize a budget without resorting to "broad-bas
In the closing days of the Indiana legislative session, two significant bills were pushed through. One focused on sex education, while the other tackled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. The sex education bill, Senate Bill 442, sparked debate over consent and transparency. Initially,
A recent shift in Tennessee politics has put a spotlight on a contentious bill. This bill, if passed, would challenge the long-standing right of all children to attend public schools, regardless of their immigration status. The bill's future is now uncertain, as Republican lawmakers have decided to
Governor Tim Walz, a Democrat, has been laying low since his unsuccessful vice presidential run. He's been trying to lift spirits, posing with a turkey for Thanksgiving, and even taking a quick break in the Bahamas. But now, he's facing a tough reality back home. Minnesota's legislative session is
