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Minnesota’s Legislative Session Opens Chaotically

5 things to know about the chaotic start to Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session

Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session got off to an unusual start Tuesday as half of the House of Representatives stood empty while Democrats boycotted the first day of business. The political maneuver was meant to deny Republicans a quorum,

The New York Times · 18h

Minnesota’s Legislative Session Opens Chaotically as House Democrats Boycott

A one-seat Republican majority in the Statehouse and a looming special election made for a tense start to a new era of divided government.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Minnesota Legislature could be headed for a rocky start to its 2025 session

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature could be headed for a rocky start when it convenes Tuesday, with House Democrats threatening to boycott opening day and House Republicans saying they’ll try to recall lawmakers who fail to show up.

Gov. Gavin Newsom adds LA wildfire relief, recovery

CBS SF Bay Area on MSN · 1d

California Gov. Gavin Newsom asks legislators to approve $2.5 billion for fire aid in an expanded special session

Gov. Newsom expanded the special legislative session he called to defend the state's progressive policies against the incoming Trump administration to also address the state's wildfire crisis.

Fox News · 1d

California lawmakers postpone special session to 'Trump-proof' state due to wildfires

California lawmakers postponed a special session on legislation meant to "Trump-proof" the state ahead of the president-elect's inauguration, due to wildfires around Los Angeles.

ABC7 San Francisco · 1d

Gov. Gavin Newsom adds LA wildfire relief, recovery to 'Trump-proof' special session agenda

Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday expanded the agenda for his legislative session focused on "Trump-proofing" California to include response and recovery funding for the catastrophic Los Angeles County wildfires.

DeSantis orders special session on immigration

USA Today · 22h

'Thank you Ron': Trump supports DeSantis on special legislative session for immigration

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' call for a special legislative session on illegal immigration, despite legislative leadership calling it "premature" and "completely irresponsible.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

DeSantis orders special session on immigration, with Trump inauguration looming

Trump has promised to begin a massive deportation of people who entered the country illegally once he is inaugurated on Jan. 20. DeSantis did not go into d

UPI News on MSN · 1d

DeSantis calls for special session to prepare Florida for Trump's immigration crackdown

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is convening state lawmakers for a special session to impose additional duties on local officials and secure funding to facilitate President-elect Donald Trump's promised immigration crackdown.

House to take up new bill limit as Tennessee legislature starts 114th session

A House committee is recommending new rules cutting the bill-filing limit to 12 and setting stricter punishments for those ...

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The Texas Legislature is back in session this week. Here’s what to watch

Tuesday marks the first day of Texas’ 89th Legislative session, coming after a bruising election season in which Republicans ...

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Texas Legislature's 89th session will start Tuesday. Who are key players you should know?

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.

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Lots of new faces and maybe a more conservative tilt as South Carolina Legislature starts session

More introductions than normal were needed as the South Carolina General Assembly started its latest two-year session on ...

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Patricia Murphy: A columnist’s predictions for the 2025 legislative session

The AJC's political columnist Patricia Murphy makes her predictions for what's to come in the 2025 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

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Texas lawmaker Venton Jones proposes to partner on first day of 89th legislative session

The state Capitol hosts the Texas Legislature every two years, and the 89th legislative session started Tuesday. During a ...

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Texas legislative session | What to know about school choice legislation

Texas’ 89th legislative session begins Tuesday – and as of Sunday night, state lawmakers had already filed more than 2,500 ...

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Texas legislative session set to begin; what you need to know about the first day

The eighty-ninth Texas state legislative session will begin as state representatives and senators decide on future laws over ...

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Rep. Venton Jones proposes to partner during first day of Texas legislative session

Rep. Venton Jones proposed to his partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the floor of the Texas House on Tuesday following the ...

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Legislative session begins Tuesday, questions remain on who controls the House and Senate

The seat is open after Senator Kari Dziedzik died from cancer last month. A special primary for that seat is being held on ...

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