BUTTE, Mont. -- A ballot initiative to put the idea of building a data center in Butte up to a vote, which had collected the necessary signatures to appear in the November elections, may not appear on the ballot after all.
Michigan Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Rogers collected nearly $100,000 from key players in the telecommunications industry while serving in Congress and during his current Senate bid, including from companies whose interests aligned with legislation he introduced on government data sharing, according to federal campaign finance records and his congressional record. Rogers is seeking the […]
Democratic lawmakers proposed nearly 250 bills in state capitols this year seeking to limit federal immigration efforts as they sought to push back against what they view as federal government overreach.
Flock’s ALPRs, otherwise known as Flock cameras, automatically capture images of passing vehicles and upload them to a database police can search. Law enforcement uses the data to help locate vehicles that may be linked to crimes, missing people or other police matters.Â
(The Center Square) – Being convicted of a drunk or impaired driving offense even one time in California could now result in lengthier driving restrictions, and makes permanent a state law that requires the installation of ignition interlock devices in the cars of DUI drivers.
(The Center Square) – California educators say the $2.4 billion in special education funding that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law will increase per-pupil funding by nearly $500 a student in the program.
(The Center Square) – Within a wave of new laws signed late last week exist some which may impact Illinoisans’ pocketbooks, including further regulations on medicare drug prices.
Va. lawmakers consider digital protections for children as app store accountability debate continues
Emily Harrison, a mother of two in the city of Roanoke, said federal lawmakers have not updated the country’s law to protect children’s online privacy in nearly 30 years, even as technology has changed dramatically. “We’re just looking, as parents, for the same level of protections in the digital world that we have in the […]
Senate Majority Whip Ben Queen, father of a young child, stood on the Senate floor in March to celebrate the Legislature’s first-ever hallmark childcare bill. “If we want people to go to work in this state, then we have to make sure they have somewhere safe and reliable for their kids to go during the […]
A northeast Tennessee school board this week became at least the third in the state to approve the display of the Ten Commandments in its public schools since a new GOP-backed law giving districts the option took effect July 1. With little debate, the Washington County Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of […]
