State & Regional Legislatures

7+ hour, 23+ min ago   (108+ words) Issues that remain: Water, power, noise, more...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (587+ words) The proposal has caused a rift within the Democratic Party and among labor unions that are typically aligned. SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California labor leader behind a proposal to tax billionaires has been accused of harassing and intimidating several women who…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (262+ words) SEIU California executive director Tia Orr told investigators that Regan told her in December that the union needed to support the tax measure by Jan. 1 or “I’m coming for you,” the AP reported, citing the report. Orr later told members…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (574+ words) SACRAMENTO — Labor leader Dave Regan claimed Friday that he was the victim of a “smear” campaign orchestrated in part by wealthy Californians and said he has been falsely accused of attempting to “extort” an endorsement of the billionaire tax ballot…...

21+ hour, 49+ min ago   (391+ words) Arte: La Raza con herramientas de IA. Crédito: Impremedia Por Jesús Del Toro The United States is built on the idea of democracy, and the struggles to establish, preserve, and expand the validity of democratic ideals are among the most…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (688+ words) Florida’s Public Service Commission has rejected a rule change that would have raised power bills statewide, handing consumer advocates a win after a yearslong fight over the provision. The 4-1 vote against proposing the amendment to the Florida Administrative Code followed…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (569+ words) The Los Angeles Times was the first to report on the allegations. The report also includes allegations that Regan physically assaulted an SEIU leader more than 15 years ago amid a political dispute and that more recently he engaged in harassing…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (844+ words) The San Diego Association of Governments has shielded two North County cities from the strictest parts of a new law allowing for high-rise housing near transit stops. SANDAG admits it declined to follow state guidance when it made the decision....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (438+ words) by Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune September 11, 2026 The Texas Supreme Court on Friday prohibited Galveston County from using new voting boundaries for the November general election, ruling county leaders improperly redrew district lines after the primaries. State law requires “the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (553+ words) On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in Missouri's controversial redistricting battle, backing the Missouri Supreme Court's decision that the state could not use a congressional map drafted by the state's Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe last year....