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Texas state rep. slams Trump's attempt to redistrict state amid special session over flooding

Texas State Rep. James Talarico (D) is getting national attention for speaking out against a Texas bill that would mandate ...

Gov. Tina Kotek announces special session to secure additional transportation dollars, avoid layoffs

Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday that she will call lawmakers back to Salem next month to secure additional funding for the ...

DeSantis may call special session to redraw congressional districts before next census

Gov. Ron DeSantis is considering calling a special session of the Legislature to rearrange Florida's congressional districts.

Gov. Kotek reveals transportation funding bill details ahead of August special session

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek unveiled her plans to fund transportation in a virtual media availability Tuesday morning.

Gov. Tina Kotek unveils transportation funding plan for special session to maintain services, avoid layoffs

Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday unveiled the various tax and fee hikes that will likely be included in a transportation funding ...

Could uncertainty over ACA tax credits spur a special legislative session?

Special tax credits that help people purchase health insurance are set to expire later this year if Congress doesn’t renew ...
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Preparations for special session in Colorado underway

Colorado legislators met at the state Capitol on Friday morning to review how the recently-adopted federal budget will affect ...

TriMet planning $159 million in service cuts despite special session to address transportation

Despite the upcoming special session to address Oregon’s transportation funding, TriMet says they are planning significant ...

Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief

About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to protest the upcoming special legislative session, urging ...