California lawmakers take aim at Ticketmaster
Claire Fenn grew up listening to Taylor Swift’s music, so when the artist announced her latest tour, she jumped at the chance to buy tickets.…
California’s reparations proposal moves to Newsom, lawmakers
After two years of deliberations, California’s Reparations Task Force on Thursday sent its final report and recommendations to the state Capitol, where Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Takeaways from the California budget deal between Newsom and Democratic lawmakers
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislative leaders on Monday agreed to a $310.8-billion budget spending plan that will reduce investments in fighting climate change and…
California lawmakers help Hollywood with tax credit and set safety
SACRAMENTO — Hollywood studios will get a lucrative tax benefit they have long sought and workers on film productions will get new safety protocols they’ve wanted…
Column: Lawmakers aren’t fooling anyone on California budget
SACRAMENTO — The California Legislature has passed another so-called on-time state budget. Wink, wink. It’s barely a half-baked budget. Voters in 2010 passed a ballot measure…
Kansas lawmakers received more than 90 letters with ‘suspicious’ white powder
Rep. Tory Marie Blew, R-Great Bend, Kan., said on Facebook that she received one of more than 90 letters sent to Kansas legislators containing suspicious…
Zimbabwe lawmakers back jump in candidate fees before August vote | Elections News
Presidential candidates will have to pay $20,000 and parliamentary hopefuls $1,000 to appear on the ballot. Zimbabwean lawmakers upheld plans to charge candidates for president…
EU lawmakers aim to push Spotify on better pay for music artists – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Music streaming platforms like Spotify should brace themselves for a fresh round of scrutiny.…
Newsom and Democratic lawmakers remain divided on infrastructure plan
SACRAMENTO — Democrats leading California’s Senate and Assembly on Monday announced a legislative state budget deal, but they remain at odds with Gov. Gavin Newsom over…
Democratic lawmakers call for DHS inspector general to resign after he deletes texts
Democratic lawmakers are calling for Joseph Cuffari, the inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security, to resign after he admitted to deleting text messages…
N. Carolina Democrats seek changes after lawmaker’s switch to GOP
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina state legislators who change party registrations midterm could be subject to an early election in order to keep the seat, according…
Are you a renter in California? Lawmakers consider new tenant protections
Amid a housing shortage that’s pushed low-income renters onto the streets and made it difficult for moderate earners to find affordable options, California lawmakers introduced…
EU lawmakers condemn Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ+ law
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola condemned Uganda’s adoption of an anti-LGBTQ+ law that includes the death penalty for “serial offenders” and “aggravated homosexuality”. Metsola said…
Lawmakers press Newsom to spend health insurance penalties
SACRAMENTO — When Gov. Gavin Newsom took office four years ago, the Democrat went after Republicans on the national stage as they sought to gut the…
Farm-state lawmakers, climate hawks split on SCOTUS Clean Water ruling
The high court's decision marks a win for real estate and oil and gas corporations. Source link
State lawmakers are trying to thwart voters on abortion, other issues
Earlier this month, a group of Oregon lawmakers walked off the job, bringing the state Senate to a halt. The move came after Democrats in…
South Carolina lawmakers send 6-week abortion ban to governor
South Carolina lawmakers in the Senate passed legislation Tuesday to ban abortion after fetal cardiac activity is detected, which occurs at around the sixth week…
Republican lawmakers walk out of debt ceiling talks on Friday
1/4 Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walked out of debt ceiling talks with White House officials on Friday, saying that the two sides…
‘We won’t forget’: US lawmakers call for justice for Abu Akleh | Freedom of the Press News
Washington, DC – Gathered outside the United States Capitol, several members of Congress have called for accountability in the shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen…
Lawmakers explore role of Federal Reserve supervisors in recent bank failures
1/3 Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors took responsibility Thursday while taking question from the Senate Banking…