DeSantis faces GOP resistance to special legislative session on immigration that starts today
A special legislative session called by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to take up a series of proposals to help implement President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has faced pushback from top Republican state lawmakers.
Immigration and other bills filed for special legislative session in Tallahassee
Republican lawmakers Sunday filed a flurry of bills to crack down on undocumented immigrants and place restrictions on the ballot initiative process.
Lawmakers prepare for special legislative session
Lawmakers across the Volunteer State are preparing for a busy week following Governor Bill Lee’s announcement of a special session. Only three topics will be discussed — Public safety and immigration issues,
Florida Legislature ends Gov. DeSantis' special session, calls own special session
Monday morning, the Florida House moved swiftly to end the session without taking any action and call its own special session on illegal immigration.
Florida Legislature revolts on immigration special session
Florida's legislative leaders led an unprecedented revolt against Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, junking an immigration-focused special session he called in favor of their own and overturning a pair of his vetoes.
Florida Legislature pushes back on DeSantis' special session, calls their own instead
A 20-year-old Clinton woman has been sentenced to prison after she admitted she shook and slapped her infant, who suffered major injuries, according to court records. Genna Merchant pleaded guilty to a charge of child endangerment – bodily injury, court records say. On Thursday, she appeared in Clinton County Court, where she was sentenced to […]
DeSantis calls special legislative session in Florida to support Trump immigration agenda
A special legislative session is kicking off in Florida where Gov. Ron DeSantis wants lawmakers to take up several proposals that would help support the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. CBS News Miami investigative reporter Jim DeFede has more.
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A look ahead to Day 10 of the 2025 legislative session
Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled at the state Capitol for Tuesday, January 28, the 10th working day of the 2025 ...
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Minnesota legislative session takes on ‘Twilight Zone’ feel with ‘so much uncertainty’
As a quarrel over power hits its two-week mark, many around the Capitol wonder when the Minnesota Legislature’s session will ...
‘Alabama Values’ will be GOP lawmakers’ focus in 2025 legislative session, but what does that mean?
The caucus did not put specific bills in the agenda but instead listed what it said were principles, conservative issues, and ...
Tennessee's $1B special legislative session kicks off, expected to wrap this week
Tennessee lawmakers on Monday officially began a special legislative session to take up $470 million in Hurricane Helene relief, a $447 million statewide school choice voucher program and new a state ...
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Key issues to watch in Oklahoma’s 2025 Legislative Session
Lawmakers will begin the 2025 Legislative Session in less than a week with bills to consider on teacher pay, tax cuts, ...
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Republicans aim to set up Oklahoma's mass deportation infrastructure during legislative session
Oklahoma's Republican-led legislature is in lockstep with President Donald Trump’s rollout of mass deportation policies. A ...
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For Brattens, legislative session is a family affair
Sheridan, and her husband, Rich Bratten, are tackling the Wyoming Legislature’s 2025 general session together.
Goaded to act by DeSantis, Florida lawmakers rebuke governor, unveil own immigration plan
Florida does not need to “duplicate the functions of U.S. Immigration and Customs and create a mini-me version of ICE,” said ...