Local leaders announce new bipartisan legislation against looting, impersonating officials during disasters
Following the arrests of several people impersonating officials and looting during the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, ...
Title change to 'Assemblymember' sparks mini protest among Republican lawmakers in Nevada
Over the objection of Republicans, Democrats approved a rule change this week at the Nevada Legislature to get rid of the ...
As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
A record 13 women had been serving as governor this year. But many state constitutions still presume officeholders will be ...
California lawmakers want tougher penalties for looting and first responder shams
AB 469 seeks to close loopholes and strengthen sentences for looting and fake first responders in disaster zones.
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Wilson laments use of Travis planes in deportations
Expressing concern for the use of military flights in deportation efforts, Assemblymember Lori Wilson on Thursday issued a ...
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Medical field needs more training like cultural competency, not less, Nevada lawmakers argue
A proposal to encourage — not require — medical practitioners to get training in subjects ranging from suicide prevention to cultural competency drew an extremely cold reaction from lawmakers on ...
New York May Change Law on Liquor Purchases
New Yorkers may be able to buy locally produced bottles of alcohol to take home from certain restaurants, a state senator hopes.
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California governor signs Trump-proofing bills
Governor Gavin Newsom has walked a political tightrope, balancing hard rhetoric toward the president against the state's need ...