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Florida
March 26, 2021
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Earlier today, the Florida House of Representatives passed House Bill 1. The bill would criminalize First Amendment rights to free speech and assembly and increase penalties for people accused of committing a...
Georgia
March 25, 2021
ATLANTA – At the beginning of today, it was not clear Georgia’s House of Representatives would even take up an amended version of SB 202 that passed earlier this week in committee. Tonight, SB 202 is law. At 12:51PM, the House...
Georgia
March 25, 2021
ATLANTA – The following statement about the Georgia House of Representative’s passage on a vote of 100-75 of SB 202 – a third omnibus election administration and voting process bill discussed this session – is by Nancy Abudu,...
Federal
March 25, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – On Wednesday, Dr. Rachel Levine became the first openly transgender, Senate-confirmed federal official to serve as assistant secretary of health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The following...
Mississippi
March 24, 2021
JACKSON, Miss.-- Governor Tate Reeves has signed Senate Bill 2759. It raises the monthly Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits by $90. Mississippi has the lowest Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)...
Florida
March 24, 2021
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Earlier today, the Florida House of Representatives Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 93 and House Bill 95 -- and are now headed to the floor for a full House vote. House Bill 93 removed the requirement...
