From the States
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposes $14.85 billion budget, counts on increased revenues
Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Bass said the balanced budget predicts increased revenues from property, business, sales and utility taxes.
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Texas Rep Chip Roy files bill to denaturalize, deport Islamists and Marxists
He said the bill “deploys new tools to fight back against the Marxist and Islamist advance that has devastated Europe and has now arrived on our doorstep, especially in my home state of Texas.”
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Supreme Court denies case of whether Mass. violated parents' rights in school transition case
Lawyers for the parents said the school allowed their daughter to use bathrooms where boys undressed, and a new name.
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Los Angeles County to suspend cash bail, opponents claim safeguards unenforceable
Assault, stalking, domestic battery and violation of a protective order will still require cash bail.
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Attorneys general challenge SEC's stock buyback rule
The new rule requires daily stock buybacks to be reported on a quarterly basis reflecting detailed characteristics about the shares.
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Wisconsin Gov. Evers promises veto of transgender sports ban
Evers’ promise is not a surprise.
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NYC mayor announces new restrictions for migrants, as shelters reach "full capacity"
Migrants will have 60 days to find permanent housing after entering New York City's shelters under Mayor Eric Adams' plan.
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Virginia Department of Education 'restores parental rights'
The new directive requires students to use bathrooms or locker rooms that correspond with their biological sex, among other things.
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Land banks may soon claim blighted properties
Property owners could appeal, and land banks would not be required to claim the properties, but the reform would put more pressure on landowners to comply.
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Chicago set to provide schooling and additional housing for migrants
Chicago is also dealing with a high rate of crime as well as increased property taxes.
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Judge denies Georgia's motion in redistricting lawsuit
In December, the ACLU of Georgia, the ACLU and the WilmerHale law firm filed a federal lawsuit challenging the district lines, saying the state violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Ken Paxton attorney: Texas House won’t disclose information necessary for impeachment trial
House impeachment managers were given an order to provide the evidence.
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California bans state-funded travel to Missouri, Nebraska and Wyoming
The decision is in response to the passage of allegedly “anti-LGBTQ” legislation in these states.