State Houses
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DeSantis vows to bring FSU mass shooter to justice in wake of tragedy
DeSantis praised local law enforcement for their fast work at responding to the scene, and said he and his wife, Casey, are mourning for the people who were lost. Details on the two victims have not been released, but they were not students.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs bill allowing gold to be used as a transactional currency
Sanders' signature comes just days after the Arkansas state Senate unanimously passed the bill in a 33-0 vote. A similar bill passed the Utah legislature, but was vetoed by Gov. Spencer Cox last week.
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Arkansas governor submits waiver to ban SNAP benefits from being used for soft drinks, junk food
In addition to banning the use of soft drinks and candy, the waiver also seeks to add rotisserie chicken as a covered food item under Arkansas’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Noem delivering series of high-profile speeches in nation's capital, generates more 2024 buzz
Noem plans on speaking at the America First Policy Institute, the Cato Institute and the Coolidge Foundation.
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Florida lawmakers move to give DeSantis control of Disney tax district, after 'Don't Say Gay'
The bill could face a legal challenge from Disney if it becomes law.
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DeSantis files complaint against Orlando Philharmonic over holiday drag event
The complaint details six alleged violations of Florida statutes including "disorderly conduct" and "exposing or exhibiting ... sexual organs in public."
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Florida demands transgender policy documents from Biden administration
State health administration wants docs on treatment guidance.
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Florida pushes bill to become 26th permitless carry state
The bill would still prohibit firearms from being carried in schools and similar facilities.
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President of the State Freedom Caucus Network says the antidote to woke is freedom
"Our hope is that eventually we'll get into all 50 states because DC is very good at meddling in our affairs," Andy Roth said.
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Virginia advances bill requiring students to play on teams aligned with their biological sex
"It’s not how many women are going to have their dreams crushed — it’s that it can happen, and we need to make sure that it doesn’t," Greenhalgh said.
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Utah bans transgender surgery, limits hormone treatments for minors
The law will still allow "medically necessary" sex reassignment surgeries and some hormone treatments.
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DeSantis backs Harmeet Dhillon in RNC race
"I think it's going to be very difficult to energize people to want to give money, to want to volunteer their time with the RNC if they don't see a change in direction," DeSantis said.
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California Democrats propose wealth tax that could follow people who move out of state
The tax will apply to every resident, regardless of whether they are in the state part-time or temporarily.