SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A bill that would strip police officers of immunity from civil rights lawsuits in state court is being rewritten to…
Mandatory minimum bills advance from Virginia House, Senate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Lawmakers in both chambers of the General Assembly advanced criminal justice reform measures that would eliminate mandatory minimums in favor of…
Joe Biden: Minimum wage increase unlikely to ‘survive’ in $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package
President Biden said in an interview that aired Friday he thinks Congress will have to jettison the minimum wage hike he included in his $1.9…
GOP Missouri lawmaker indicted on fraud refuses to resign
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri state lawmaker refused to resign after being indicted on federal fraud charges for falsely claiming a treatment she sold…
Utah poised to remove concealed weapon permit requirements
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Utah gun owners would be able to carry concealed weapons without a permit under a bill that passed the state…