State Houses
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Indiana Senate Committee advances redistricting map, setting up key floor vote
The vote comes after the state House passed the map in a 57-41 vote last week. The new congressional map would tilt all nine congressional district races in favor of the GOP if passed by both chambers and signed into law.
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Ex-New York official accused of working for China said Hochul 'much more obedient' than Cuomo
“The deputy governor listens to me more than the governor does,” Linda Sun wrote
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Chairman Comer launches investigation into massive fraud in Minnesota on Governor Walz's watch
Federal prosecutors have already charged dozens of individuals in the state with stealing more than $240 million from the Federal Child Nutrition Program through the Minnesota-based nonprofit Feeding Our Future.
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Virginia state Democratic lawmaker introduces bill to ban law enforcement from wearing masks
“As Americans, we have a basic right to know who’s policing our neighborhoods,” Virginia Del. Michael Jones said
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DeSantis to call special Florida legislative session early next year for redistricting
“Yeah, so we’re going to redistrict,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said
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Indiana state legislature to meet next month to discuss redistricting despite lacking GOP support
Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray, a Republican, said the Indiana state Senate will meet in a special session on Dec. 8, which will come after the state House meets on the issue next week.
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Indiana state senators report swatting incidents after objections to redistricting push
Indiana GOP Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray confirmed last week that the Senate does not have the votes necessary to advance a redistricting effort in a potential special session next month after eight state senators said they would not support it.
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Indiana GOP governor indicates he has not given up on redistricting effort
Braun said he would "explore all options" to force the Indiana Senate to vote on redistricting as he faces pressure from the White House, including President Donald Trump himself. The Indiana House said it would vote on redistricting.
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Hochul says New York's budget cannot cover Mamdani's plan for free bus rides in NYC
"I cannot set forth a plan right now that takes money out of a system that relies on the fares of the buses and the subways," New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said
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Federal appeals court rules Texas can enforce 2023 law restricting certain drag show performances
Under the law, violations can trigger fines up to $10,000 for venue owners and can bring a Class A misdemeanor charge for the performer.
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West Virginia state senator invites over two dozen Maryland, Virginia counties to join state
State Sen. Chris Rose unveiled the resolution in a news release, which invited 27 counties in Virginia and three in Maryland to join West Virginia. But the counties would need approval from both state legislatures and Congress.
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New Mexico becomes first state to offer free universal child care
The state must create 14,000 more child care slots and recruit 5,000 educators.
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Illinois lawmakers approve statewide ban on illegal alien arrests in vicinity of courthouses
A lead sponsor of the bill admits it may not withstand a court challenge