Tennessee anti-immigration bills show no conception of complex issues • Tennessee Lookout
I was a decent math student up until 9th grade. It was able to quickly and efficiently add, subtract, multiply and divide into your head. Most of that talent was through delving into baseball box scores on my local paper every afternoon. Basic mental mathematics was pretty simple for me, but algebra was different. Algebra […]
California Shuts Down Two Bills That Would’ve Banned Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports
California is against science… Of course, they are… The radical left-wing California state legislature has closed not only one, but two bills that sought to ban trans athletes from being able to compete in women’s sports. Some lawmakers have branded some of the law as “cruel.” The law would have “required that the Inter-Calif. Federation […]
Legislators now considering two bills to increase their own pay
The Arizona legislator on Monday approved two different ways to raise his salary, adding plans to significantly increase daily expenses for legislators living in Maricopa County, and became an existing proposal to retroactively adjust inflation to annual pay when voters approve. At a margin of 14-3, House Approvals Committee members agreed to ask voters to […]
Nearly $40M theft triggers bills to help state auditor
Arizona lawmakers want to enable state auditors to gain access to financial documents from government agencies that are being audited after former county treasurers steal nearly $40 million from Santa Cruz County. The House Government Committee passed a trio of the bill on February 5th. Former Santa Cruz County Treasurer Elizabeth Guffer pleaded guilty in […]
Hemp industry fears slate of restrictive bills could gut industry • Tennessee Lookout
Crossville businessman Maggie Clark believes a swarm of Tennessee Legislature bills that restrict hemp-related products will take the industry away from those who build it and give it to “conglomerates.” Clark is a grower, manufacturer and retailer, and says her business, Cann-I-Help and small Tennessee stores will suffer even after six years of complying with […]
Duck River, Tennessee waterways could see regulation rollbacks under two proposed bills • Tennessee Lookout
The Tennessee Conservation Group, which supports the preservation of the Duck River, is looking at two bills that say it puts the state’s waterways at serious risk. There is one bill Strip condition protection from wetlands It is no longer protected by federal law. Another discards the required 2 miles of buffer during specified time […]
Bills that target immigrant-serving nonprofits raise criticism from faith community • Tennessee Lookout
The bill by Republican lawmakers, punished by charities that serve immigrants and could lead to the arrest of employees, attracts imposed by Tennessee faith leaders as a violation of religious freedom. One invoice (HB322/SB392) “Human smuggling” crimes are transported, encouraged or transported, encouraged, or encouraged by “concealing, embracing, or shielding” to illegally invade or invade […]
Arizona Could Pass One Of Most Glorious Bills Of All Time That Involves Golf And Beer
If this passes, I’m traveling to Arizona! Arizona is already a top-notch state when it comes to being flashy, and that’s especially true when it comes to their golf culture. There are incredible amounts of golf courses across the state, plus the weather is year-round. It already sounds like paradise and Arizona is trying to […]
Immigration bills will crash into 2025 • Tennessee Lookout
It is claimed that King Solomon of the Old Testament said many years ago, “There is nothing new under the sun.” So it will be the 2025 session of the Tennessee Legislature. Private school vouchers are expected to gain a share of lion attention, but the immigration bill fills lawmakers’ plates vigorously each year. Republican […]
Tennessee lawmakers take up bills over IVF, birth control, medication abortion • Tennessee Lookout
NASHVILLE – More than two years after Tennessee enacted one of the country’s strictest abortion bans, lawmakers are likely to save, or further restrict and punish access to reproductive care. We are prepared to take up one competing bill that can be done. Measures introduced so far include laws proposed by Republican lawmakers that will […]
