There was plenty of pomp and politics for the opening day of the Washington Legislature’s 2025 session. It began at noon Monday for the state’s 98 representatives and 49 senators. But for many, the ...

“I don’t think it was any sort of major victory like we saw last session" said one reform advocate, but this year's results were an “overall net positive.” (Photo: Getty Images) Legislation ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There’s just over one week left for the 2025 Louisiana Legislative Session. State lawmakers have until next Thursday, June 12th, to get everything wrapped up. A wide range of ...

“I look forward to carefully reviewing the budgets line by line over the next few weeks,” said Gov. Bob Ferguson. Steve Bloom The Olympian Sunday marked the final day of Washington state’s 2025 ...

MEGAN. STATE LEADERS ARE WORKING TO APPROVE A BUDGET BEFORE THE WEEKEND. ALMOST TWO MONTHS AFTER STATE LAWMAKERS WRAPPED UP THE SESSION, THEY’RE BACK IN JACKSON TO SETTLE A BUDGET TODAY. THEY’RE BACK ...

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis (D) called lawmakers back Wednesday morning to work for a special session to deal with a budget shortfall. Colorado’s current budget year, which began in July, is already ...

PROVIDENCE − Just past 1:30 a.m. Friday, Rhode Island's part-time lawmakers closed up shop for the year after a nine-hour blur of final votes − and a feather-ruffling floor fight over chicken coops − ...

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As Democrats in New York digest the outcome of the election, the chatter at their annual gathering in Puerto Rico has been about the prospect of a special session to solidify New Yorkers’ rights ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Lawmakers gathered in Springfield on Tuesday for the Illinois General Assembly's veto session. State lawmakers convene for two separate legislative sessions during the year. The ...

UPDATE (10/29/25): In a statement from Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston, a Republican from Fishers, Huston said that the Indiana General Assembly has up to 40 days to conduct legislative business in ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Lawmakers may be done with the special legislative session, but work to fill the hole in this year’s state budget continues as the governor gets his turn to weigh in. State lawmakers ...