What happened on Tuesday, 30 January 2024
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West Virginia lawmakers propose stricter transparency for grant recipients over $1000
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Legislation mandates disclosure of revenues and compliance for organizations receiving substantial taxpayer funds.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5369 00:00
County Board approves educational options for learning pods and microschools participation
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Children in learning pods or microschools gain exemptions from compulsory school attendance requirements.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Community Arts Thrive with New Performances and Support
Sandy City Council, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Council members praise local arts guild's community impact and encourage support for upcoming performances.
Source: Sandy City Council - 1/30/2024 06:54
State introduces stringent rules against political use of grant funds and fraud penalties
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New regulations prohibit political activity with grant funds and impose severe penalties for fraud.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5369 00:00
Board launches Hope Scholarship Program for personalized education funding in 2022
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Hope Scholarship Program offers funds for eligible students' education expenses starting in 2022.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Legislation outlines Hope Scholarship fund usage for diverse educational expenses in 2024
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Hope Scholarship funds now cover various educational services and expenses under new guidelines.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia Legislature bans registered sex offenders from school-based health centers
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New bill imposes penalties for sex offenders near school-based health clinics in West Virginia
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5356 00:00
Supreme Court of Appeals granted power to waive oral arguments during contested elections
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Supreme Court of Appeals can now waive oral arguments in contested election cases.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5341 00:00
West Virginia amends Grant Transparency Act to enhance public disclosure requirements
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New bill mandates disclosure of RFP applicants and taxpayer fund usage in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5369 00:00
West Virginia bill expands recreational purposes to include mountain biking activities
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Legislation limits landowner liability for mountain biking on leased government land
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5350 00:00
Waste Management Review Reveals Alarming Trash Statistics
Sandy City Council, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling reports 111,162 tons of trash collected in 2023.
Source: Sandy City Council - 1/30/2024 01:07
West Virginia bill clarifies law enforcement powers for correctional officers
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Legislation updates certification and training requirements for correctional officers in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5359 00:00
West Virginia Legislature considers updates to contested election procedures
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Bill amends contested elections procedures for key state offices in West Virginia
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5341 00:00
West Virginia bill expands landowner liability protections for mountain biking activities
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Legislation amends liability limits for landowners leasing land for recreational mountain biking.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5350 00:00
Correctional officers approved to carry firearms under new training certification regulations
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New bill recognizes law-enforcement powers of correctional officers and updates certification requirements.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5359 00:00
West Virginia legislators clarify school attendance exemptions for Hope Scholarship participants
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Legislators define conditions for school attendance exemptions under Hope Scholarship Program in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Sandy City leads fight against homelessness with community support
Sandy City Council, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Sandy City enhances homelessness efforts and secures $9 million for bridge replacements, boosting community infrastructure.
Source: Sandy City Council - 1/30/2024 04:38
Beaverton School District receives $20 million for electric bus fleet expansion
Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1, School Districts, Oregon
Beaverton School District to replace 50 diesel buses with electric ones using EPA grant.
Source: School Board Business Meeting January 30, 2024 23:22
Sandy City Arts Guild Thrives Amidst Community Support
Sandy City Council, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Sandy City discusses housing bills and celebrates Arts Guild's growth and community impact.
Source: Sandy City Council - 1/30/2024 44:25
West Virginia Legislature revises civil liability rules for surveillance violations
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New bill limits civil remedies for disclosure of illegally intercepted communications on public matters
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5342 00:00
Legislature amends Hope Scholarship program to enhance school autonomy and regulatory clarity
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Amendments clarify Hope Scholarship operations while preserving education providers' autonomy and rights.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Cherokee Nation launches language programs and cultural exhibits for community engagement
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma
Cherokee Nation announces new language initiatives and showcases national treasures through various exhibits.
Source: Culture Committee Meeting - 01/30/2024 11:44
West Virginia empowers correctional officers with expanded arrest and investigative authority
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Correctional officers gain authority to detain and investigate state law violations at facilities.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5359 00:00
West Virginia Legislature enacts new rules for Hope Scholarship program oversight and compliance
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New regulations established for West Virginia's Hope Scholarship program regarding student confidentiality and requirements.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia enacts protective measures for election workers against intimidation and harassment
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New law shields election officials from threats and harassment during and after elections.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5362 00:00
Council members clash over key committee appointments
Sandy City Council, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Council members express flexibility on committee assignments while discussing the importance of longevity in roles.
Source: Sandy City Council - 1/30/2024 01:34:01
Senator Harper secures passage of two cybersecurity amendments in Utah legislature
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Senator Harper moves and passes two amendments clarifying cybersecurity breach reporting requirements.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 2 01:17
Board implements random audits for Hope Scholarship compliance and provider accountability
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Board establishes auditing procedures for Hope Scholarship accounts and education service providers.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia House Bill 5359 introduced targeting jail and prison reforms
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Delegates introduce House Bill 5359 focusing on jails and prisons in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5359 00:00
Utah Senate advances cybersecurity and domestic violence legislation
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate passes bills addressing breach notifications and extends domestic violence case processing deadlines.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 2 06:14
West Virginia Legislature approves stricter regulations for pawnbrokers to enhance accountability
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New bill mandates pawnbrokers to retain property for five days before altering or disposing.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5352 00:00
West Virginia Legislature enhances protections for election workers in new safety bill
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Legislature passes bill to improve safety measures for election workers during elections
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5362 00:00
New political committee regulations introduced to combat contribution limit evasion
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Legislators propose strict rules against creating multiple political committees to avoid contribution limits.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5362 00:00
Governor mandates budget inclusion for Hope Scholarship Program funding in education proposals
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Department of Education to allocate funds for Hope Scholarship based on enrollment and applications
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Utah legislature cuts income tax to support economic growth and aid vulnerable residents
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah enacts tax cuts while committing to funding for education and social services.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 2 13:37
West Virginia bill mandates open captioning for multi-theatre motion picture exhibitors
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New legislation requires open captioning and audio descriptions for accessible movie showings.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5357 00:00
West Virginia Legislature defines law-enforcement officer to include chiefs and pre-certified officials
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New bill clarifies legal definition of law-enforcement officers in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5364 00:00
Legislature enacts strict rules on political contributions during state contract negotiations
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New regulations prohibit political contributions while state contracts are being negotiated or performed.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5362 00:00
West Virginia establishes Hope Scholarship Board to oversee education funding program
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West Virginia creates nine-member board to manage the Hope Scholarship Program effectively.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia legislature strengthens protections for election officials with new bill
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New bill enhances protections and security measures for West Virginia election workers
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5362 00:00
Senator Wilson promotes transparency in local government officer compensation process
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate committee reviews SB 91, enhancing transparency in compensation for local officials.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 2 09:12
West Virginia House Bill 5365 introduced aiming for political and infrastructure reforms
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Delegate Dillon presents House Bill 5365 to West Virginia Legislature for further review
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5365 00:00
West Virginia establishes Hope Scholarship Program Expense Fund for educational support
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West Virginia creates fund to manage finances and expenses of Hope Scholarship Program.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia revises eligibility criteria for Hope Scholarship Program starting July 2024
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New rules impact student eligibility for West Virginia's Hope Scholarship Program from 2024.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia Legislature categorizes ISPs as telecommunications utilities for regulatory oversight
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Legislature introduces bill to regulate Internet Service Providers under Public Service Commission authority
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5367 00:00
President Mindy Benson opens Utah leadership day with gratitude and prayer
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
President Mindy Benson leads a prayer to guide Utah's leaders and citizens towards progress.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 1 02:17
Bill proposed to require water utilities to provide free bottled water during service disruptions
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Municipal water utilities must allocate funds for free bottled water amid service outages.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5365 00:00
West Virginia legislators approve new vehicle registration renewal fees effective July 2024
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The West Virginia bill introduces new vehicle registration renewal fees for Class A and G vehicles.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5371 00:00
West Virginia initiates criteria for student eligibility in Hope Scholarship Program
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Students must meet specific requirements to enroll in West Virginia's Hope Scholarship Program.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia Legislature mandates water utilities to provide free bottled water during disruptions
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New bill requires funding for free bottled water when municipal water service fails.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5365 00:00
Senate Bill 85 advances doula services to improve Utah Medicaid outcomes
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate Bill 85 aims to integrate doula support into Utah Medicaid, enhancing health outcomes.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 1 01:42
Bill restricts registered sex offenders from school health centers to 1000 feet
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Legislation bans registered sex offenders within 1000 feet of school-based health centers.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5356 00:00
West Virginia board implements new funding guidelines for Hope Scholarship Program
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The Hope Scholarship Fund will facilitate financial support for eligible students under new guidelines.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
Senate passes SJR 4 to clarify constitutional language on legislative adjournment
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senators approve resolution clarifying adjournment date to ensure clear constitutional interpretation.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 1 02:49
West Virginia lawmakers propose bill to start sessions with Pledge of Allegiance
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Bill mandates House and Senate begin each session with Pledge of Allegiance to state flag
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5339 00:00
Supreme Court of Appeals to regulate access to materials depicting minors in explicit conduct
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Legislation clarifies protections for law enforcement and judicial personnel in explicit conduct cases.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5360 00:00
West Virginia mandates notice for learning pods and microschools participation
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Parents must notify county superintendents about children's participation in learning pods or microschools.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5346 00:00
West Virginia enacts strict regulations for registered sex offenders near school health clinics
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New law prohibits registered sex offenders from entering school-based healthcare facilities in West Virginia.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5356 00:00
Utah Senate passes multiple bills including tax, water, and education amendments
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate committee sessions advance various bills addressing taxes, education, and public safety.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 1 09:22
West Virginia mandates financial transparency for all entities receiving taxpayer funds
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Organizations receiving over $1000 in taxpayer funding must disclose revenues and expenditures.
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5369 00:00
Utah Senate passes Senate Bill 85 for Great Salt Lake water study
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate Bill 85 approved to study Utah Lake's contribution to Great Salt Lake water supply.
Source: 2024 General Legislative Session (1/30/2024) - Part 1 07:05
West Virginia Legislature prohibits foreign adversaries from buying agricultural land
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New bill bans foreign adversaries from owning agricultural land in West Virginia
Source: West Virginia House Bill 5353 00:00
Commissioners Approve Election for Yellowstone County Government Study Commission
Yellowstone, Montana
Commissioners pass resolution to establish study commission election on February 13, 2024.
Source: Yellowstone County Commissioner Meeting - January 30, 2024 02:08
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