Legislation - Page 35

January 24, 2024

Attempt by Georgia elections board to investigate secretary of state sparks legal debate

The GA Senate Ethics committee voted for a bill that would allow the State Election Board to investigate Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who claims is is unconstitutional.

January 23, 2024

Oklahoma lawmaker proposes legislation outlawing pornography

Oklahoma State Senator Dusty Deevers is proposing legislation that would outlaw pornography and punish those who engage in, produce or distribute pornographic material.

January 23, 2024

Nebraska Speaker of Legislature asks lawmakers to leave behind last year's hostilities

Speaker of the NE Legislature, Sen. John Arch, is putting measures into place to avoid disruptive filibusters and has asked legislators to "hit the reset button" after last year.

January 22, 2024

Federal Bureau of Land Management to reduce recreational target shooting area in Arizona's Sonoran Desert

The Federal Bureau of Land Management wants to reduce the area on which recreational target shooting is permitted in Arizona's Sonoran Desert National Monument.

January 19, 2024

Democrats introduce bill to ban rodent-killing glue traps

Democrats in Congress have introduced a PETA-backed bill that, if passed into law, would ban the use and possession of glue traps used to catch rodents.

January 19, 2024

Democratic Gov. Beshear blasts Kentucky House Republicans' spending plan

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear denounced House Republicans' spending plan, claiming it is insufficient to fund education, Medicaid, natural disaster response, and state employees.

January 19, 2024

Maryland Black Caucus releases legislative agenda, prioritizes health, housing and criminal justice reform

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland drew attention to measures they will prioritize in 2024 regarding health, housing access, education, and criminal justice reform.

January 19, 2024

Republican-led Kentucky House panel approves 'three-strikes' anti-crime bill

A GOP-led committee in the Kentucky House approved legislation that would keep felons locked up after three violent offenses. Critics say it doesn't address the actual causes of crime.

January 19, 2024

Giants stars Saquon Barkley, Tommy DeVito reveal gambling fans send requests if bets don't hit

Saquon Barkley and Tommy DeVito of the New York Giants spoke to Fox News Digital about the rise of sports gambling and the odd requests they get from fans.

January 19, 2024

Freedom Caucus revolts in South Carolina over claims GOP plans to 'muzzle' legislative powers, boost Dems

The South Carolina Freedom Caucus is hitting back at their fellow Republicans over legislation they say is intended to "muzzle" their ability to participate in the legislative process.