Kamala and Hillary support Texas Democrats who stayed at the statehouse, involved in ‘poorly executed performance.’
Texas Democrats Attempt to Block Redistricting This month, Texas House Democrats decided to leave the state, which resulted in not having enough members for a quorum. By doing this, they managed to stall the Republicans’ efforts to pass new Congressional district maps and gain five additional seats ahead of the midterms. After the Democrats left, […]
Illinois lawmakers disagree on transgender athletes during intense statehouse discussion
Illinois Lawmakers Debate Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports Illinois is currently facing significant political divides over the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports, as state lawmakers engaged in a heated discussion at the state capital on Wednesday. The session witnessed intense debate among members of the state general assembly. One Democrat made a controversial […]
Kansas archbishop alleges Satanic group stole sacred wine and wafers for upcoming statehouse ‘Black Mass’
Devil of these details. The Kansas bishops claim that a group of Satanists stole sacred wafers and wine for use in the “black chunks” they hold at the Capitol, while the unclean hell riser claims that the body and blood of Christ simply came from the “Pope Amazon.” Kansas City Catholic Archbishop Joseph Nauman sued […]
Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress
A bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms passed in the Democratic-controlled Colorado House on Tuesday, as lawmakers move forward with a number of other gun control bills this year marking the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre. It was rejected. The Western state has a deep history with firearms […]
Abortion threatens GOP’s chances in Florida statehouse races
Abortion policy threatens to hurt Florida Republicans’ chances in the state’s state legislative elections amid widespread voter backlash. The Florida Supreme Court upheld a 15-week limit on abortions earlier this month, paving the way for a six-week ban passed by the state Legislature last year to take effect soon. Now, the small number of vulnerable […]
NYC GOP energized by record number of Asian-American candidates ‘stepping up’ for statehouse runs
New York City has a record number of Asian American candidates running for the Republican Party in 2024, and local Republicans hope the high water mark will bring new strength to the polls. Ten Republican candidates of East Asian descent are running in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, following a clear trend in recent years of […]
Two plans to cut income taxes advance at the Iowa statehouse – KCCI Des Moines
The Iowa Senate Ways and Means Committee advanced Gov. Kim Reynolds’ bill Thursday that would lower the state’s income tax rate. Her proposal would accelerate the tax cuts she signed into law in 2022. Senate Review Bill 3038 would reduce Iowa’s current personal income tax rate of 5.7% to 3.65% in 2024. The reduction will […]
New York panel sends proposed congressional map to Statehouse for approval
New York’s bipartisan committee voted overwhelmingly Thursday to send the proposed congressional map to the Democratic-controlled state Legislature for approval. The Independent Redistricting Commission voted 9-1 to send the proposed route to the New York State Legislature for approval. This map is largely similar to the congressional map implemented last cycle, with two districts supporting […]