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Pennsylvania is considering a bill that would require parents to receive vaccine information from a medical professional in order to submit an objection to school vaccine requirements. Senate Bill 390 would mandate that parents…

Florida’s legislative session will begin Tuesday ahead of a likely presidential campaign launch for Gov. Ron DeSantis. The GOP-held supermajority is expected to push through a long list of conservative bills in the next couple of…

The 56th Arizona Legislature opens for work Monday, with 41 new members, new leaders and a new governor.Opening day also will mark the return of divided government, something the state hasn't seen for 14 years. While Republicans have…

In the 2022 general election, 17 of the Ohio State Senate‘s 33 seats were up for grabs. As of January 2023, seven of those seats are held by members of the Democratic Party, and 26 are held by members of the Republican Party. Four new…

During the legislature’s overnight culminating session, Ohio lawmakers approved over 30 pieces of legislation that now head to Governor Mike DeWine‘s desk for approval. If DeWine does nothing the legislation will take effect without…

by Craig Monger   Abortion may seem like an issue of the past for many in the state, but some are making its complete abolition a priority in the 2023 legislative session. End Abortion Alabama (EAA) is an abortion abolitionist…

A group of 66 top Hispanic community leaders on Wednesday called on the Senate to include protections for Dreamers in must-pass legislation during the lame-duck session this month. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles…

Democrats have lost the House of Representatives and, along with it, the chance to pass more of their preferred policies in 2023. This makes the “lame duck” period before the January arrival of the new Congress their last…

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois Senate Democrats filed a trailer bill to the SAFE-T Act addressing concerns with pretrial fairness language late Tuesday night. Now, the race is on as lawmakers will try to pass the legislation out of both…

Democratic state Sen. Rob Wagner of Lake Oswego is on track to be Oregon’s next Senate president, following a private selection process by Democrats over the weekend.Senate lawmakers will hold a formal chamber-wide vote to pick their…