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Jared Polis, Colorado senate

Colorado senate's override of a veto by Gov. Jared Polis leads to schism at the State Capitol

For the first time in 14 years, Colorado's state legislature could override a governor's veto. Gov. Jared Polis vetoed Senate Bill 85 -- which imposes a host of new regulations on social media companies -- saying the bill is unworkable,

The Denver Post · 8h

Colorado Senate votes to override Gov. Jared Polis’ veto of social media regulation bill

Letting the veto stand would mean “choosing to protect the business interests of billion-dollar tech companies over the safety of Colorado kids,” Sen. Lindsay Daugherty said. The House

Yahoo · 2h

Colorado Senate overrides Polis' veto of social media bill

For the first time in 14 years, lawmakers in the Colorado Senate took a rare step, voting to override one of Governor Polis' vetoes.

Texas, Senate and school choice

CBS News on MSN · 17h

Texas Senate passes private school vouchers bill; heads to Gov. Abbott's desk

The controversial school choice bill allows for taxpayer money to be used to help qualifying students pay for private school tuition.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Partisan school board bill passes out of Senate, heads to governor’s desk

The partisan school board bill passed the Senate by one vote and heads to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk. The Senate voted 26-24 on Thursday to give final legislative approval to Senate Bill 287, which will require school board candidates to declare a political party when running in a general election.

Yahoo · 4h

East Texas districts react to senate’s approval of school choice bill

In a historic move for Texas, the $1 billion school choice bill, SB 2, was approved recently. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the latest local stories,

Florida Senate, Democratic Party and dead” Pizzo

Miami Herald on MSN · 18h

Florida Senate minority leader says Democratic Party is ‘dead,’ switches to independent

Florida Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo prays during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Tallahassee, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner mocner@miamiherald.com

Fox News · 18h

Sunshine State senator dumps Dems, switching to no party affiliation

Florida state Senator Jason Pizzo, who was serving as state Senate Democratic leader, announced a switch to no party affiliation. Credit: Florida State Senate

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Florida Senate's Democratic Leader Says the State Party Is Dead and He's Leaving It

The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”

Senate, Dick Durbin and Juliana Stratton

Politico on MSN · 2d

Dick Durbin is retiring from the Senate

Durbin was first elected to the Senate in 1996, succeeding Democratic Sen. Paul Simon. In the primary that year, Durbin defeated Pat Quinn, who would later become governor of Illinois. In the general election that year, Durbin defeated Al Salvi, the husband of Kathy Salvi, who now chairs the Illinois Republican Party.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton becomes the first to launch a bid for Dick Durbin's Senate seat

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who came into office alongside Gov. JB Pritzker in 2018, announced on Thursday she will seek Durbin's spot in the Senate.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton first major Democrat to declare bid for retiring Dick Durbin’s Senate seat

Juliana Stratton, who has served as Illinois’ lieutenant governor, has been public about her interest in Dick Durbin’s seat.

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Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has appointed a former member of his Senate staff who primarily has experience as a business ...

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'Biden effect' hits the Senate: Wave of retirements clears path for younger Dems

The so-called "Biden effect" appears to be a factor in congressional longevity after Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

The fight to replace Ruggerio as Senate president is on. Here's how it's shaking out.

There has also been pushback from the progressive faction within the Senate that sided with Pearson when he challenged the ...

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Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...

Colorado Senate rejects childhood sex abuse amendment — again. Advocates hope to put it on ballot anyway.

The amendment would have asked voters to allow future lawmakers to pass laws permitting victims of childhood sexual abuse to ...

Clash between Florida House, Senate stalls state budget, session going into overtime

The impasse between the House and Senate means lawmakers will go into overtime on the 60-day legislative session to pass a ...

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Board to cap prescription drug prices clears Michigan Senate

State Sen. Darrin Camilleri, D-Trenton, who sponsored the bills, said there’s no one-size fits all solution. The “common ...

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Texas House and Senate at odds over how to boost public school funding and teacher pay

The House would raise base funding for public schools, while the Senate has more targeted increases, including bonuses for ...

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