The caregiving industry relies on immigrants. These workers fear deportation under Trump
Although immigrants comprise 17% of the total American labor force, they make up 31% of the home care workforce.
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Democratic lawmakers push to revive bill that would limit mobile home rent increases to once a year
Democratic state lawmakers from Dubuque are making a push to give mobile home tenants more protections. House File 481 failed ...
'We're not moving bills very fast': Governor raises concerns as lawmakers race to the finish
With only two weeks to go before the end of this year’s 60-day legislative session, it’s crunch time at the state Capitol.
House Republicans unveil bill to avoid shutdown and they're daring Democrats to oppose it
Speaker Mike Johnson is betting that Republicans can muscle the bill through the House largely on their own. Normally, when ...
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Tennessee hemp regulation bill moves out of House Judiciary Committee
Despite warnings that Tennessee's hemp industry would be decimated, the House Judiciary Committee passed a measure Wednesday that would put stricter regulations in place.
Longer prison sentences, new parental rights, immigration changes — and, yes, it’s ‘Utahns’ — after 2025 session
Utah’s 104 legislators spent the last 45 days passing a groundbreaking parental rights law, setting new priorities for the ...
CT lawmakers consider eliminating ‘non-safety related’ traffic stops
Law enforcement officials, policy experts and advocates are divided over whether to eliminate what are known as “non-safety ...
3 groups to watch in the final push to fund the government
The government will shut down next Saturday morning unless Congress can rally around a funding measure by the end of the week, setting up the first big legislative spending fight of President ...
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Here’s a look at the bills that received focus this week at the State Capitol
The 2025 legislative session is winding down. Major bills on college sports, campus diversity programs, learner’s permits, ...
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W.Va. House passes Gov. Morrisey’s Riley Gaines Act
Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s bill to define “male” and “female” in State Code and protect private spaces for biological men and ...
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Bill allowing schools to hire safety officers going to House floor
MORGANTOWN — School security guard legislation continues to wend its way through the Legislature, with a bill blending House and Senate versions earning unanimous House Judiciary Committee approval ...