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Politics March 26, 2024

California capital to vote on 'sanctuary city' status for transgender people

California's Capitol will consider a measure on Tuesday that will protect medical professionals who carry out gender transition surgeries on minors.

Tennessee March 26, 2024

Tennessee Senate adds more transparency to bill that would keep tourism records secret for 10 years

The Tennessee Senate added exceptions to a bill that would have allowed public records deemed "sensitive" to be hidden for 10 years. The bill now goes back to the House.

Florida March 26, 2024

Students sue over Florida law limiting research exchanges with China, Iran

Last year, the Florida Legislature passed a law designed to stop foreign governments from influencing the state’s public colleges which is now being challenged in court.

Maryland March 26, 2024

MD Senate panel supports Republican nominee to elections board after previous member charged in Jan. 6 protest

The Maryland Senate Executive Nominations Committee voted to support the nomination of Diane Butler to the State Board of Elections after a previous member resigned.

Washington March 26, 2024

Washington state passes 'strippers' bill of rights' law to create safer conditions for adult entertainers

Washington state has signed legislation know as the strippers' bill of rights into law. The new law aims to create safer working conditions for the adult entertainment industry.

Kansas March 26, 2024

Kansas House now includes lobbyists' names on the bills they request to increase transparency

The Kansas House in January began including the names of lobbyists on the bills they request to increase transparency. No other state legislative chamber does this.

Florida March 25, 2024

Florida Gov Ron DeSantis signs controversial bill to ban social media for children under 14

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill implementing one of the nation's most restrictive social media bans for minors. The bill bans social media for children under 14.

Boston March 24, 2024

Boston activists seeking $15B in reparations, call on 'White churches' to commit to extending wealth

The Boston Task Force on Reparations called on "White Churches" to extend their wealth and help support efforts of paying back the Black community for slavery.

Media March 24, 2024

Wyoming governor cites constitutional concerns after signing school choice bill, narrows eligibility for funds

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a school choice bill into law on Thursday and cited constitutionality concerns when he vetoed most of the eligibility provisions in the measure.

Germany March 22, 2024

German government to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana

The German government has passed legislation to liberalize cannabis rules, with possession of limited amounts of marijuana set to be decriminalized on April 1.

VIDEO March 21, 2024

New California law bars police from sharing photos of non-violent suspects

'Outnumbered' panelists discuss a California police department's move to replace suspects' faces with LEGOs in response to a new state law.