Working For The Weekend, Lawmakers Dress Down

One of the first victims of the government shutdown has been the Capitol’s typically staid dress code, with lawmakers breaking out their casual attire as they work over the weekend to reach a funding deal.

Topics:  capitol s   weekend   lawmakers   dress   
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    State Sen. Lou Ann Linehan asked for the pause after four hours of debate Wednesday to give her colleagues time to review the school funding portion of the package. An amendment, LB 1331, was just ...
    03/28/2024 - 1:16 pm | View Link
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  • Governor shrugs off questions about proposed Medicaid expansion
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    03/25/2024 - 9:58 am | View Link
  • Flood-prone Westchester County communities prepare ahead of heavy rains for the weekend
    In the City of Yonkers, the area where Executive Boulevard meets the Sawmill River Parkway has historically seen a lot of flooding.
    03/22/2024 - 4:41 pm | View Link
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