Tag: State News

After failure to investigate nursing home complaints, some Illinois lawmakers seek hearings

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2020 12:00 am

Louisiana casino revenue dips about 10 percent

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 11:00 pm

Florida order requiring schools to reopen classrooms or be denied funding struck down

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 10:00 pm

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a bill signing ceremony in New York, Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. Cuomo was joined by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as he signed a "red flag" bill, which attempts to prevent people who present a threat to themselves or others from purchasing or owning a gun.

New York gives conditional green light to “low-risk” youth school sports this fall

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 9:00 pm

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. speaks as President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Illinois Democrats urge passage of Delivery for America Act

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 8:00 pm

Richmonder Coleman Wheeler emits a cloud of smoke from a vape pipe at a local vape shop in Richmond, Va., Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. Tobacco-friendly Virginia is preparing to raise the age limit on buying traditional and electric cigarettes from 18 to 21.

Study links vaping to increased COVID-19 risk

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 7:00 pm

Assemblyman Rob Bonta, D-Alameda, speaks on the floor of the Assembly in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. The Assembly approved a measure, AB1505, co-authored by Bonta, that would no longer let the state authorize charter schools, leaving that responsibility to school districts and county governments.

New bills would increase income tax on top earners, add wealth tax, seek to tax Californians leaving the state

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 6:00 pm

University of Miami.

Dolphins, Hurricanes get OK to allow 13,000 masked fans to attend season openers

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 5:00 pm

‘Vote on Fees’ measure makes November ballot

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 4:00 pm

The University of Missouri'sÂ chapter of The Young Americans for Liberty burned the ISIS flag in front of the school's iconic Columns outside Jesse Hall Thursday afternoon.Â (AdamProcter/Wikipedia)

University of Missouri enrollment up as classes begin for fall semester

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 3:00 pm

Michigan’s economy better than expected, experts say

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 2:00 pm

Bill to fund absentee ballot postage, loosen voting requirements advances in Virginia Senate

Washington Examiner · August 25, 2020 1:00 pm