Tax relief, border security in $336.1B budget bill approved by Texas Senate
A proposed $336.1 billion state spending plan that includes money for teacher pay raises, border security, property tax cuts ...
Schumer says he won’t step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar
Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his leadership post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted to move ...
Texas Senate passes $336 billion state budget. Here's what's proposed for 2026-27.
The Texas Senate quickly passed its version of the state's proposed budget, which would fund the operations of the state ...
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
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Utah Gov. Cox vetoes bill to reroute property tax revenue for schools into state general fund
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued his first veto for the 2025 Utah Legislature on Monday, saying it was a matter of “public trust, ...
Utah governor worries the bill’s education-based legislation creates ‘technical and legal questions.’ Senate President Adams disagrees
“The Utah Education Association applauds Governor Spencer Cox’s decision to veto SB37. This bill would have redirected public education funds away from Utah’s public schools and weakened local control ...
Indiana tollway bill amended out of committee, but tolling language remains in the bill
The Indiana House toll road bill was amended and approved by the Senate Homeland Security and Transportation committee ...
Diamondbacks stadium bill advances. But Phoenix and Maricopa County call for changes
Maricopa County expressed opposition to the changes, and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego called for more changes that would cap ...
Schumer: Did he betray the Democrats?
Many House and Senate Democrats, who want to try to block President Trump’s agenda at any cost, are questioning his ...
Bipartisan vote advances DBacks stadium bill as Maricopa County, Phoenix call for changes
Maricopa County expressed opposition to the changes, and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego called for more changes that would cap the tax hit to the city.
As Colorado weighs public funding for abortion, analysts say the move could actually save money
Colorado lawmakers are poised to permit the use of public funding to cover abortions after voters removed that restriction ...