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Mar 20 2024
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Meltzer’s Xylazine Bill Signed into Law –
(Statehouse) – The governor recently signed into law State Rep. Jennifer Meltzer’s (R-Shelbyville) bill criminalizing possession and dealing of xylazine, an animal tranquilizer being mixed with illegal drugs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, xylazine, also known as the street drug called “tranq,” has become increasingly prevalent in the United States over the past
WRBI RadioMar 25 2024
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Iowa House passes bill supporting law enforcement
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa House of Representatives unanimously passed House File 2261, a bill that contains three major policies that support law enforcement, by a 93-0 vote on Monday. The bill makes changes to IPERS for county sheriffs and their deputies including increasing the applicable percentage for retirement benefit payments. The legislation also ensures that a person charged with
The Iowa TorchMar 25 2024
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NYC Council Appeals After Court Strikes Down Law Allowing ‘Noncitizens’ to Vote
The law would allow nearly 1 million ‘noncitizens’ to vote in local elections. The New York City Council filed a notice of appeal on Monday, seeking to overturn a recent ruling that declared a 2022 law allowing “noncitizens” to vote in municipal elections as unconstitutional. The appeal was filed with the state’s Supreme Court in a bid to reinstate the controversial legislation, Local Law 11,
The Epoch TimesMar 21 2024
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2024 Delaware Latest Election News & Updates
• None Delaware calls off Republican presidential primary after Haley removes name from ballot Delaware's Republican presidential primary is over before it even began. State lawmakers suspended the rules in the House and Senate on Tuesday to quickly pass legislation amending Delaware election law and allowing the scheduled April 2 primary to be called off. Democratic Gov. John Carney quickly
Yahoo NewsMar 14 2024
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Pornhub disables access to site in Texas in protest of age verification law, says law puts minors ‘at risk’
Pornhub, a subsidiary of Aylo, has now ceased access to the site in Texas after an age-verification law was passed. The company made a statement about disabling the adult content site on Thursday.
The statement from the pornography company stated, "As you may know, your elected officials in Texas are requiring us to verify your age before allowing you access to our website. Not only
The Post MillennialMar 15 2024
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Primary election results certified; election day outcomes unchanged
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 26 2024
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Bridge Collapse in Baltimore Puts an Election Year Spotlight on Infrastructure
When a bridge carrying Interstate 95 in Philadelphia collapsed last summer, President Biden came to town six days later and stood alongside Pennsylvania’s governor for an announcement that it would be repaired and reopened within two weeks. Now that an interstate highway bridge in Baltimore has fallen into the water after being struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning, the president, who
New York Times (News)Mar 19 2024
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Clean Elections Hawaii Coalition rallies at State Capitol for publicly financed elections
Members of the Clean Elections Hawaii Coalition speak out Monday at the State Capitol in favor of publicly financed elections. PC: Clean Elections Hawaii Coalition The Clean Elections Hawaii Coalition rallied at the State Capitol on Monday to call on House Speaker Scott Saiki and other House leaders to support legislation for publicly financed elections. Senate Bill 2381 would create an
Maui Now NewsMar 15 2024
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DC judge welcomes teenagers to explore the law in 25th Annual Youth Law Fair
On Saturday, more than 150 high school students will be headed to D.C. Superior Court, and Judge Kenia Seoane López can’t wait to see them: “Oh my God, it’s so much fun to see the kids running around the courthouse.” They’ll be taking part in the 25th Annual Youth Law Fair. The centerpiece of the day: mock trials where students will take on the roles of judge, attorneys and witnesses. And yes
WTOPMar 21 2024
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Immigration Laws Passed by Georgia Legislature – WABE
Immigration continued to be the focus of attention at the Capitol this week as Laken Riley's father spoke out against immigrants who are in the country illegally and lawmakers passed three controversial immigration bills. On Wednesday, Republican Sen. Colton Moore honored the 22-year-old nursing student who was killed while running on the University of Georgia campus. A Venezuelan migrant who
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