By Brian Lee | March 16, 2023
The fight to pass a measure which would eliminate state court fees and probation fees, mandatory minimum fines, and incarceration on the basis of unpaid fines and fees, and garnishment of commissary accounts, seems to be an uphill battle.
By David A. Carrillo and David A. Kaiser | March 16, 2023
"Supporters of increased affordable housing think a recently proposed initiative constitutional amendment will generate increased state power to impose building mandates on local governments. That's unlikely to happen, because a new constitutional right to adequate housing has dim prospects in the courts," says David Carrillo and David Kaiser of the California Constitution Center.
By Cheryl Miller | March 16, 2023
Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, said he spoke with Senate Democrats after the SAFE Banking Act failed to get a vote in the Senate last year. "I think people realize that we missed an opportunity, and I don't think they want to do it again," he said.
By Melea VanOstrand | March 16, 2023
"It takes a while and you have to be patient, but if you want to buy quality, you have to be committed to the transaction and remind the community you have to be committed to it," said Camilo Miguel Jr., CEO and founder of Mast Capital.
By Jim Turner | March 16, 2023
"This bill protects, strategically speaking, our land and to make sure … we aren't dependent on other countries for agriculture," bill sponsor Sen. Jay Collins said.
By Jim Saunders | March 16, 2023
Lawmakers have a "unique opportunity to address a miscarriage of justice," said Rep. John Snyder, referring to Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz, who was sentenced to life in prison after a jury was not unanimous in recommending death.
By Alex Anteau | March 16, 2023
The measure was the subject of a tense hearing of the Georgia Legislature's Public Health Committee.
By Jim Saunders | March 15, 2023
"This measure will help fight fraud and litigation and hopefully move the auto-insurance premiums in the right direction," Rep. Griff Griffitts.
By Dara Kam | March 15, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit a decision that held the First Amendment limits public officials' ability to sue for defamation.
By Katie Hall | March 14, 2023
The Texas Legislature previously passed legislation empowering private citizens to sue anyone who "aids or abets" an abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy.
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