Federal concealed carry reciprocity has North Carolina senators’ backing
Two North Carolina Republicans are among the 44 cosponsors of Sen. John Cornyn’s proposal for federal concealed-carry reciprocity among the states.
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Derelict in duty: Speaker Johnson supports conditions for California bailout
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Monday that he supports adding conditions to any federal aid to California over the Los Angeles wildfires, citing his position that...
Prosecutors highlight key conflict in Madigans corruption trial
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi got a prominent seat in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's private box for the swearing in of the 101st General Assembly in...
Hobbs addresses housing, border, education as legislative session kicks off
(The Center Square) – Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs laid out her goals for the new legislative session during her State of the State address on Monday afternoon as...
Democrats lash out at Republicans, Griffin
Calling it “egregious assaults on voting rights” and “sinister and shameful,” Democrats alongside North Carolina’s unsettled election battle lashed out at Republicans and Judge Jefferson Griffin on Monday...
FDA rule limiting nicotine in cigarettes could impact US economy by $30B annually
The federal government is considering a proposal to limit nicotine in cigarettes as smoking hits historic lows; if approved, it could result in a loss of over $30...
Two major fires continue to burn in SoCal
As two major fires continue to burn in and near Los Angeles, fire officials warn that major Santa Ana winds are expected to return early Tuesday morning, extending...
Trump cabinet nominees to run the gauntlet before confirmation
With one week until Inauguration Day, committees in the Republican-led Senate are scheduled to hold confirmation hearings on 13 of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees during the next...
Newsom convenes legislators to fund deportation defense, lawsuits against Trump admin
As the most expensive wildfires in U.S. history rage across Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is convening a special session of the legislature to “Trump-proof” the state by...
Legislation introduced to grant Washington, D.C. statehood
Forty-one Democratic senators have introduced legislation establishing statehood for the District of Columbia.
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