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Ongoing special session highlights divisions among Texas' anti-abortion groups after Roe v. Wade
Texas' anti-abortion groups hold differing legislative priorities as the movement continues developing in a post-Roe world.
DeSantis may call special session to redraw congressional districts before next census
Gov. Ron DeSantis is considering calling a special session of the Legislature to rearrange Florida's congressional districts.
Gov. Tina Kotek announces special session to secure additional transportation dollars, avoid layoffs
Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday that she will call lawmakers back to Salem next month to secure additional funding for the ...
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Preparations for special session in Colorado underway
Colorado legislators met at the state Capitol on Friday morning to review how the recently-adopted federal budget will affect ...
Could uncertainty over ACA tax credits spur a special legislative session?
Special tax credits that help people purchase health insurance are set to expire later this year if Congress doesn’t renew ...
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Kotek's plan for Oregon special session includes 6-cent gas tax hike, transit funding and more
Gov. Tina Kotek said Wednesday she has a recipe to successfully divert mass layoffs at the state’s transportation agency — ...
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Gov. Kotek reveals transportation funding bill details ahead of August special session
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek unveiled her plans to fund transportation in a virtual media availability Tuesday morning.
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A look back at the bonding bill that passed in the late hours of a Minnesota special session
Minnesota’s June 10 special session was fast-paced and chaotic; more than a dozen bills were passed over a 16 hour period.
TriMet planning $159 million in service cuts despite special session to address transportation
Despite the upcoming special session to address Oregon’s transportation funding, TriMet says they are planning significant ...
Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief
About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to protest the upcoming special legislative session, urging ...