What happened on Monday, 20 January 2025
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Mother advocates for checks on juvenile rehabilitation after losing son to a repeat offender.
Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming
Citizens question trust in west side corridor plans amid concerns over alignment and transparency.
Plano, Collin County, Texas
Plano City Council considers banning horse carriage rides for safety and animal welfare concerns.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Washington State reports 271 fatal collisions, with over 50% linked to impaired driving.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
House Bill 1317 aims to provide second chances for youthful offenders, fostering community reintegration.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Gateway community distributes nearly 1,000 turkeys to support families in need for Thanksgiving.
2025 Senate Legislative Sessions, 2025 Legislative Sessions, Idaho
Idaho Senate honors Human Rights Day and Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality and justice.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
North Dakota colleges seek to expand inclusive programs for students with intellectual disabilities.
Virginia proposes bills to enhance voter registration transparency and accessibility through various licensing processes.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Freeman dominates Roth, securing a 20-3 victory and boosting Red Raiders' team points.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Governor Armstrong proposes increased oil tax allocation and property tax relief fund adjustments.
Parks and Recreation Commission Meetings, La Vergne City, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Hope inspires resilience and unity against division, urging individuals to embody hope for a better future.
United Nations, Federal
Intensified hostilities in Syria and Sudan worsen humanitarian crises, impacting civilians and essential services.
Appropriations - Human Resources Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
North Dakota's infectious disease unit enhances monitoring and response to disease outbreaks and trends.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Debate intensifies over fairness and safety of transgender athletes in women's sports.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Fordson community rallies support for critically injured student after tragic vehicle accident.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
Saint Mary's County declares Respect Week to raise awareness about dating violence among youth.
Appropriations - Human Resources Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Immunization rates decline in North Dakota, raising concerns over potential outbreaks of preventable diseases.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Red Raiders dominate wrestling match, implementing new scoring rules for aggressive offensive play.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
County officials debate impact fee adjustments amid public hearing and concerns from special interest groups.
Senate, Legislative, Washington
Legislation advances with support from Senator Wilson, focusing on youth rehabilitation and accountability.
Appropriations - Human Resources Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Domestic violence cases surge in 2023, prompting budget increase for support agencies.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Board member advocates for female veterans' participation in next year's Veterans Day program.
African American Equity Restoration Task Force Meetings, Knoxville City, Knox County, Tennessee
Community event fosters collaboration among fathers, mental health professionals, and advocates for diverse support.
US Department of State
President signs executive order to end government censorship and restore free speech in America.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District faces potential policy changes on gender identity and separation in programs, prompting legal concerns.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Supreme Court upholds injunctions against Biden's Title IX changes, prompting lawsuits from 36 states.
House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Assembly honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, urging continued pursuit of justice and equality.
Senate, Legislative, Washington
Producers urge for improved compensation programs to mitigate financial losses from growing wolf populations.
Human Services, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
North Dakota faces rising ambulance costs due to declining volunteer availability and increased operational demands.
US Department of State
America's new era begins as leadership vows to restore sovereignty, safety, and national pride.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
Commissioner opposes constant yield, urges new development fees to alleviate taxpayer burden.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Washington addresses rising roadway violence and speeding with new speed camera pilot program.
Plano, Collin County, Texas
City council prepares for May bond referendum, focusing on $700 million for infrastructure improvements.
Judiciary, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee discusses deep fake legislation, focusing on political and pornographic implications and liability waivers.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
McBride elected president; Warring and Hinkle nominated for vice president in election meeting.
Judiciary, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Mother advocates for stronger truck regulations after losing her two sons in a tragic accident.
Senate, Legislative, Washington
Domestic workers advocate for rights, dignity, and protections in Washington's proposed Bill of Rights.
US Department of State
America vows to end chronic disease, restore national pride, and pursue ambitious goals together.
Senate, Legislative, Washington
Small forest landowners innovate with memorial tree program while advocating for legislative support and sustainability.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Students with disabilities thrive in college, gaining independence and self-advocacy through supportive programs.
Woodbridge Township School District, School Districts, New Jersey
Education policies face backlash over perceived indoctrination and parental rights regarding gender identity issues.
Judiciary, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Tech Endy advocates for liability amendment in House Bill 1351 to protect internet service providers.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
Residents express confusion over water bills amid discussions on charges and meter sizes.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
County plans $1.4 million investment in chopper pumps to combat costly disposable wipe issues.
US Department of State
President signs executive orders to combat illegal immigration and address national energy crisis.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Community organizations unite to support local students with toys, jackets, and essential resources.
Appropriations - Human Resources Division, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators debate ongoing funding for cybersecurity tools amid concerns over efficiency and staffing needs.
St. Mary's County, Maryland
Residents face rising water bills, prompting proposed budget changes to cap sewer charges and reduce costs.
US Department of State
President signs executive orders to restore America, tackle illegal immigration, and boost energy production.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Dakota College plans new residence hall to address aging facilities and enhance student living conditions.
Senate, Legislative, Washington
Domestic workers advocate for Senate Bill 5023 to secure essential rights and protections.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Concerns rise over emotional and physical abuse of students amid controversial school policies.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Sheriff clarifies non-kidnapping status while discussing critical accreditation for children's advocacy centers.
US Department of State
Government vows to restore trust, safety, and unity following recent election victory and crises.
Judiciary, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
House Bill 1351 sparks debate on potential adjustments and classification of deep fake offenses.
US Department of State
U.S. plans to rename Gulf of Mexico and restore Mount McKinley's name amid ambitious goals.
United Nations, Federal
World leaders urged to address climate change and ungoverned AI amid rising global challenges.
United Nations, Federal
Secretary General urges global leaders to enhance collaboration on climate crisis and AI at Davos.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Traffic stop leads to arrest of murder suspects attempting to flee to Canada.
US Department of State
America aims to revive manufacturing and energy independence while overhauling trade to benefit citizens.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Washington state launches safety initiatives to combat rising wrong-way driving crashes and fatalities.
Gateway SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Gateway Middle School introduces therapy dog Kyla to support students' emotional well-being and learning.
Dearborn City School District, School Boards, Michigan
Community leaders emphasize urgent need for improved traffic safety measures following tragic student accident.
Judiciary, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Trucking industry faces skyrocketing insurance costs due to nuclear verdicts and inadequate coverage limits.
Industry and Business, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Suicide review panel reveals alarming rise in youth suicide considerations over the past four years.
Industry and Business, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
States consider phone fees to fund mental health services amid growing behavioral health crisis.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Red Raiders dominate Stevens Point in wrestling match, securing an 18-2 victory.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Red Raiders dominate dual meet, securing victory with multiple pins and a tech fall.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Raised crosswalks significantly reduce speeding and improve pedestrian safety, with zero incidents reported in Seattle.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
House Bill 1217 limits rent increases to 7% annually, with multiple amendments proposed.
House of Representatives, Legislative, Washington
Legislators debate increasing late rent fee cap to 10% amid concerns over tenant protections.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Red Raiders dominate Stevens Point, securing a 52-24 victory in Valley Conference dual meet.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Stakeholders debate extending mental health holds to 72 hours amid cost and logistical concerns.
Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate honors Martin Luther King Jr. while conducting inaugural business and legislative proceedings.
Appropriations - Human Resources Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
North Dakota secures $3 million federal grant to address critical nursing shortage in rural areas.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Tribal colleges seek funding increase to support rising enrollment of non-beneficiary students in North Dakota.
US Department of State
America unites to achieve the impossible, promising a future of strength, pride, and prosperity.