Nebraska lawmakers restore vote, help babies and more in 2024 session Nebraska lawmakers made changes this year that will affect the lives of many other Nebraskans. One of them is U.S. Navy veteran and former prisoner Carla Walker. 04/20/2024 - 10:57 pm | View Link
Defense Secretary and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Testify on 2025 Budget Request The secretary, along with Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown and Defense Comptroller Mike McCord, appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to testify ... 04/17/2024 - 7:15 pm | View Link
Code Pink activist disrupts Defense Secretary Austin hearing; 'You have blood on your hands' Members of the antiwar group Code Pink told Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday to "stop supporting mass murder" over the Biden administration's support of Israel as it continues to battle ... 04/17/2024 - 9:46 am | View Link
More than 100 bills sent to Nebraska Gov. Pillen for approval in legislative voting spree Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, who represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate, chairs the Veterans Justice Commission and endorsed the proposal at a February hearing. Linehan managed Hagel ... 04/12/2024 - 9:20 am | View Link
Nebraska lawmakers pass bill to let some schools authorize staff to carry guns On next-to-last day of Nebraska Legislature's session, senators passed more than 100 bills, including one to give smaller districts the option to authorize staff to carry guns in schools. 04/11/2024 - 1:33 pm | View Link
CNN's Senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic explains why the Supreme Court is seriously considering former President Donald Trump's argument of "total immunity" in the Department of Justice's federal election case.
At this time last year, Colorado lawmakers were preparing to gut Gov. Jared Polis’ massive and marquee land-use bill that would have reshaped zoning across the state, spurring a stalemate that preceded the proposal’s death.
Now, after reviving most of that proposal in smaller pieces as part of a new strategy, reform supporters see a finish line in sight.
Colorado lawmakers have passed new legislation in a years-long effort to curb foreclosures by homeowners associations and metropolitan districts that are based on unpaid fines and fees.
The reform bills — including one for metro districts that’s already been signed into law — have aimed to create new regulations for HOAs and metro districts by restricting foreclosure filings of the kind that hit thousands of homeowners in recent years.
By JACQUES BILLEAUD, JONATHAN J. COOPER and JOSH KELETY, Associated Press
Jacquelyn Martin, Associated Press fileJenna Ellis, a member of President Donald Trump’s legal team, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters, Nov. 19, 2020, in Washington.
PHOENIX — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others — including two attorneys with Colorado ties — for their roles in an attempt to overturn Trump’s loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election.
The indictment released Wednesday names 11 Republicans who submitted a document to Congress falsely declaring that Trump won Arizona in 2020.