Minnesota House Democrats staged a walkout to prevent Republicans from electing a new speaker, escalating tensions in the divided chamber. Minnesota Democrats Walk Out to Block GOP Speaker Vote Amid Tensions Minneapolis: So, here’s the scoop. Minnesota’s Democratic state reps decided to walk out on the first day of the legislative session. They wanted to…
The Washington state legislative session has officially begun, focusing on a significant budget gap and key legislative issues ahead 2025 Washington Legislative Session Kicks Off with Excitement Olympia: The 2025 Washington state legislative session is finally here! It kicked off with opening ceremonies at noon today at the Capitol. Everyone’s buzzing about the big budget…
Richmond faces water contamination issues, closing state buildings just before lawmakers return to work Richmond Water Crisis Shuts Down State Buildings Ahead of Legislative Session RICHMOND: So, here’s the scoop. All state buildings in Richmond are closed today because of some serious water contamination issues. This mess started after that winter storm we had. It’s…
Wisconsin lawmakers are sworn in, with Republicans promising tax cuts amid a tighter legislative landscape Republicans Vow Tax Cuts as Wisconsin Lawmakers Begin 2025-27 Session Wisconsin: The state’s lawmakers gathered on Monday to take their oaths for the new session. It’s the start of the 2025-27 legislative period, and there’s a lot on the table.…
