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Alabama legislative session adjourned without final vote on gambling bill

Some Alabama lawmakers and even Gov. Kay Ivey expressed disappointment and frustration Thursday that the legislative session ended without a final vote on the gambling bill. The bill passed the House earlier in the session, but its supporters were unable to break the deadlock in the Senate, where a smaller version of the bill failed […]

Conservative Leader Kicked Out of Parliament Session for Calling Justin Trudeau a ‘Wacko’

Pierre Poièvre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, It was deleted He finished questioning in the House of Commons on Tuesday after slamming radical leftist Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, branding his policies “bizarre” and refusing to retract his insults. Prime Minister Trudeau responded to Poièvre’s accusations, calling him “spineless” and accusing him of having […]

Alabama lawmakers eye gambling compromise as legislative session nears its end

The Alabama Legislature on Tuesday proposed a gaming compromise that would license the state lottery and multiple establishments with electronic gambling machines. But the bill faces an uncertain outlook while Congress is out of session. Lawmakers aim to bring the issue to a statewide vote this August, and a conference committee approved two proposed bills. […]

Mississippi Senate and House haggle over Medicaid expansion as session nears end

Leading Mississippi lawmakers began negotiations Tuesday on what could be a landmark plan to expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands of people in one of the nation’s poorest states. But even though Republicans control both the state House and the Senate, it is by no means clear whether they will reach a compromise by […]

Clarence Thomas Misses Monday Supreme Court Session, No Explanation

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas poses for an official portrait in the East Conference Room of the Supreme Court Building on October 7, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court began its new term in September with Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson officially added to the bench. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) OAN’s […]

Maryland lawmakers focus on bridge collapse relief as legislative session closes

The Democratic-controlled Maryland General Assembly moved forward with major legislation on Monday as the current legislative session draws to a close. Lawmakers’ top priority was measures aimed at assisting port workers affected by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. “One of Cine Die’s top priorities is to pass port legislation that […]