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House and Senate GOP Call for Budget Action During Special Session
Republican budget proposal will protect municipal state aid, fund Early Reading Success, encourage small business growth and reduce state gas taxes Amid skyrocketing gasoline prices, worsening economi… more →
House Rules
New laws go into effect Tuesday
ocovington wrote 1 year ago: The bulk of the 180 laws passed by the Kentucky General Assembly will go into effect on Tuesday. Tho … more →
The end of the beginning? The beginning of the end?
climateandenergy wrote 1 year ago: Readers have been asking for a short wrap-up of the legislative session from the climate and energy … more →
Legislative Updates: Wind gets dissed at sine die
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climateandenergy wrote 1 year ago: Governor Sebelius was less than pleased that Republican leadership blocked an attempt at sine die to … more →
Live Blogging: Sine die - last official day of the 2008 Kansas legislature
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climateandenergy wrote 1 year ago: Location: Kansas legislature, the House Time: House and Senate convene at 10:00 a.m. Bills/ Legislat … more →
Legislative Update: Day after syndrome - reactions to Neufeld's announcement that the House will not attempt a veto of the third coal bill on May 29
climateandenergy wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday House Speaker Melvin Neufeld announced that supporters of the 1,400 MW proposed expansion … more →
Legislative Update: Speaker Neufeld announces there will be no veto override attempt at sine die on May 29
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climateandenergy wrote 1 year ago: Kansas papers announced today that House Speaker Melvin Neufeld has decided not to call for a veto o … more →
House and Senate GOP Call for Budget Action During Special Session
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Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: Republican budget proposal will protect municipal state aid, fund Early Reading Success, encourage s … more →
The Failure of Ethics Reform, 2008
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: In the post-session wrap-up press conference House Republican Leader Larry Cafero (R-Norwalk) talked … more →
GOP's "Support Our Troops" Plate Passes
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: Republicans today pushed through a “Support our Troops!” license plate that will generat … more →
"Only in the General Assembly"
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: Today is the final day of the 2008 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly, which adjourns at mi … more →
Democrats Refuse to Discuss GOP Budget Alternative Once Again
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: Tonight House Republicans once again offered their alternative “Do Something” budget, th … more →
Tick Tock
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: With roughly 32 hours left before the Connecticut General Assembly’s Constitutionally mandated … more →
House Republicans Offer GOP Budget on House Floor
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Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: This evening House Republicans offered the GOP alternative budget on the floor of the House as an am … more →
Sexual Assault, Nursing Staff Levels Before the House Today
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: While House and Senate Democrats have decided to “Do Nothing” about our state budget des … more →
House GOP Leader Cafero talks with Colin McEnroe on WTIC
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: House Republican Leader Larry Cafero took time out from the House session this afternoon to speak wi … more →
As Surplus Turns to Deficit, "Do Nothing" No Longer an Option
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: by Representative Larry Cafero, and Senator John McKinney Republican Alternative Budget Cuts Gas Tax … more →
Cafero Talks Budget with Ray & Diane
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: House GOP Leader Larry Cafero spoke with Ray and Diane on WTIC 1080 AM about the proposed House GOP … more →
Underage Drinking; Underage Employment Before the House Today
Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: Among the bills scheduled to be taken up by the House today are: HB 5676. An Act Concerning the Pena … more →
Ethics On Tap Today in the House
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Red Baron wrote 1 year ago: The Connecticut House of Representatives is scheduled to take up ethics legislation today that is th … more →
