Formerly incarcerated lawyer wins state legislature race
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New York legislature OKs ban on gay and trans ‘panic defenses’
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Governor’s Address: The Legislature Fails To Make Our Elderly a Priority
Nothing is more important than keeping our elderly in their homes. I am disappointed that the legislature significantly watered down my bill to help them. Foreclosure News
The North Carolina legislature is attacking judges who rule against it
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Who needs debate? It’s just the Arkansas legislature
Bill Kopsky of the Arkansas Public Policy Panel writes this morning to object to the fast-track legislative session, which calls for bills to be filed by 9 a.m. this morning for instant approval in committee today and final action in both houses completed by Thursday. This includes complicated measures on a backdoor school voucher bill […]
Washington state legislature passes bill to expand coverage of…
The bill is now awaiting signature by the state's Governor, who is expected to sign it. The bill is effective 90 days after the current legislative session is adjourned, which is expected to occur by March 8. The WSCRA is the state's version of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act . Foreclosure News
Vermont poised to be first to legalize marijuana through state legislature
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Legislature passes bills to reform PACE energy-efficiency loan program
Workers install solar panels on a roof. Lawmakers this week approved more consumer protections for PACE loans, which pay for energy-efficient home improvements, after some borrowers said they didn't understand what they were getting into. Foreclosure News
Nevada Legislature Was Good to Homeowners, Nevada Realtors Report
So says the statewide Nevada Association of REALTORS , which cited several new laws that should help homeowners, along with some issues that could have hindered them and the real estate industry had they passed. Foreclosure News
Realtor group on Legislature: ‘Good session’ for homeowners
Members of the Nevada Senate convene a session in the Senate Chambers in Carson City on Friday June 2, 2017. Homeowners generally fared well during the 2017 session of the Nevada Legislature, according to the Nevada Association of Realtors . Foreclosure News