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Nebraska January 23, 2024

Nebraska Speaker of Legislature asks lawmakers to leave behind last year's hostilities

Speaker of the NE Legislature, Sen. John Arch, is putting measures into place to avoid disruptive filibusters and has asked legislators to "hit the reset button" after last year.

Arizona January 22, 2024

Federal Bureau of Land Management to reduce recreational target shooting area in Arizona's Sonoran Desert

The Federal Bureau of Land Management wants to reduce the area on which recreational target shooting is permitted in Arizona's Sonoran Desert National Monument.

Legislation January 19, 2024

Democrats introduce bill to ban rodent-killing glue traps

Democrats in Congress have introduced a PETA-backed bill that, if passed into law, would ban the use and possession of glue traps used to catch rodents.

Kentucky January 19, 2024

Democratic Gov. Beshear blasts Kentucky House Republicans' spending plan

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear denounced House Republicans' spending plan, claiming it is insufficient to fund education, Medicaid, natural disaster response, and state employees.

Maryland January 19, 2024

Maryland Black Caucus releases legislative agenda, prioritizes health, housing and criminal justice reform

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland drew attention to measures they will prioritize in 2024 regarding health, housing access, education, and criminal justice reform.

Kentucky January 19, 2024

Republican-led Kentucky House panel approves 'three-strikes' anti-crime bill

A GOP-led committee in the Kentucky House approved legislation that would keep felons locked up after three violent offenses. Critics say it doesn't address the actual causes of crime.

New York Giants January 19, 2024

Giants stars Saquon Barkley, Tommy DeVito reveal gambling fans send requests if bets don't hit

Saquon Barkley and Tommy DeVito of the New York Giants spoke to 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about the rise of sports gambling and the odd requests they get from fans.

POLITICS January 19, 2024

Freedom Caucus revolts in South Carolina over claims GOP plans to 'muzzle' legislative powers, boost Dems

The South Carolina Freedom Caucus is hitting back at their fellow Republicans over legislation they say is intended to "muzzle" their ability to participate in the legislative process.

Kentucky January 18, 2024

Kentucky Senate approves proposal to end odd-year elections for state office

The Kentucky Senate approved a proposal to switch state elections to even-numbered years to avoid voter fatigue. Similar measures have been approved before but always die in the House.

Virginia January 18, 2024

Virginia Democrats vote down bill that would serve harsher penalties to drug dealers

A Virginia Senate committee voted against a bill that would expand the circumstances under which drug dealers could be charged with felony homicide in overdose cases.

California January 17, 2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he'll veto bill with outright ban on youth tackle football

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he would veto a bill that would ban youth tackle football up to age 12, though he wants to continue working with lawmakers to keep it safe.