What happened on Sunday, 08 June 2025
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Corporal Rickey Anderson honored for exceptional law enforcement service and fentanyl investigation impact
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Senate Resolution 119 requests non-identifiable data on suicide risk assessments in schools
All Committees 2025, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Legislative, Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department told the House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee that state park staff and game wardens pre‑staged assets before the July storms, executed search and rescue operations and relocated hundreds of people without injuries during the Hill Country floods.
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Legislature amends qualifications for group purchasing organizations in fire and public safety.
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Legislation amends laws on malfeasance in office and traffic camera penalties
Springfield SD 186, School Boards, Illinois
At the Lanphier High School commencement, Superintendent Hill certified that the Class of 2025 fulfilled Illinois and district graduation requirements and recommended diplomas be awarded; the ceremony included student speeches, recognition of three students entering the military and a moment of silence for a deceased classmate.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
Council members reviewed draft job descriptions for the mayor, council member and a full-time water and sewer technician, agreed on several edits and directed staff to prepare employee-handbook language covering performance evaluations, vacation, uniforms and vehicle use.
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House Bill 456 enables creation of multi-parish funding districts for local healthcare providers.
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Louisiana's Bill 63 enables municipalities to leverage privileges for unpaid water and sewage fees.
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Legislature clarifies penalties for misuse of automated speed enforcement devices in Louisiana.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
The Leslie City Council approved a resolution creating a $300 petty cash fund for the town water system and reviewed legally required Consumer Confidence Reports that officials said show drinking water within regulatory limits.
Monroe County, Indiana
The Board approved a set of formatting, scrivener’s‑error and usability edits to the County Development Ordinance including new table of amendments, clickable links, restored missing definitions and an option to recognize platted setbacks.
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School zones to share revenue from electronic enforcement devices for public safety and infrastructure.
Springfield SD 186, School Boards, Illinois
At Southeast High School’s commencement, Principal Cody Trigg recommended awarding diplomas to 250 graduates and Superintendent Gill certified they met Springfield District 186 and state requirements. Student speakers reflected on the class’s journey; several graduates announced service enlistments.
Springfield SD 186, School Boards, Illinois
Springfield High School held its commencement June 7 at Kearns Auditorium. Superintendent Gill certified that students met district and state graduation requirements; student speakers gave addresses, several students announced military service, and honors were presented.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
Officials and volunteers promoted a community potluck picnic on May 15, discussed a donated lot for a community garden with volunteers pursuing a T‑Mobile grant, and previewed the town’s 70th homecoming celebration this summer.
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Legislation restricts automated speed enforcement to school zones with proper signage.
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Louisiana prohibits Class B and coastal use permits for bulkhead construction from 2025 to 2030
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Louisiana enacts law preventing auto insurance premium increases for those 65 and older.
Monroe County, Indiana
The Board approved a text amendment to the County Development Ordinance to revise impervious cover maximums by zone, add exceptions for preexisting driveways and easement access, and adjust calculations to reduce variance pressure on existing lots; the Plan Commission recommended the change 6–0.
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Local authorities must post visible signs for automated speed enforcement devices.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
Council reported the submission of a Transportation Alternatives Program sidewalk grant, work on a relocation project with ARDOT, a malfunctioning Tesla charger under grant contract, and a sewer plant motor on order; members also discussed playground and storm‑shelter plans and maintenance of a disc golf area.
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Louisiana public colleges must offer students privacy waivers for health information during crises.
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Senate Bill 94 redefines state waters and designates Gulf of America in Louisiana law.
Boone County, Illinois
Committee members debated whether county projects in the City of Belvidere should pay city plan‑review and permit fees, with several board members urging renewed intergovernmental coordination and the state's attorney’s office asked to explore options.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
Council members reviewed proposed job descriptions for the mayor and council members, clarified residency requirements (must live within city limits), and discussed term lengths and duties; staff will finalize drafts for next month.
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Senate expresses condolences for Phil Robertson's legacy and contributions to Louisiana.
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Law changes thresholds for Joint Legislative Committee review of change orders in projects
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Senate Resolution No. 89 requests DOT help University of New Orleans on transportation planning.
Monroe County, Indiana
The county’s community corrections director told commissioners the department used roughly $1.5 million in 2024 Department of Correction grant funds to support home detention, problem‑solving courts and pretrial services, and warned state grant levels have been flat for five years and the program faces an additional proposed 10% state cut.
Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas
The Leslie City Council voted to hire a part‑time street worker to handle mowing, culvert clearing and sign maintenance but noted the position is not currently budgeted and may require an amendment or use of contingency funds.
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Law allows psychologists to conduct emergency mental health exams via telehealth in Louisiana.
Boone County, Illinois
The highway engineer reported large paving volumes and near‑term resurfacing schedule; the board approved a motor‑fuel‑tax resolution for a Stone Quarry Road culvert, an engineering agreement for a Pool Road rail underpass redesign, and a revised Safe Streets for All grant agreement to buy safety equipment.
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Senate Resolution No. 111 urges Downsville to consolidate its failing water system.
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Senate Resolution 162 calls for quarterly updates on child safety technology coordination.
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Deputy Aydell receives the 2025 Deputy Valor Award for saving three lives in emergency incidents.
Sumner County, Tennessee
The Sumner County Commission approved an exception for a sheriff’s office purchasing issue after sheriff Craddock implemented corrective action; staff said short in-person trainings and recorded modules will be provided to help prevent future procurement errors.
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House Bill 152 amends private security regulations and criminal history confidentiality in Louisiana.
Huron City Council, Huron, Erie County, Ohio
At a Huron City Council work session, councilmembers and staff discussed proposed rules for accessory dwelling units (ADUs), including where ADUs would be allowed, size and coverage limits, enforcement challenges and a recommendation to refer detailed work to a steering committee or planning commission; no ordinance was adopted.
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Lawmakers enact changes to prevent employment discrimination based on military status and hairstyles.
Boone County, Illinois
Lieutenant Pat Malloy briefed the committee on McKinley and courthouse construction: McKinley is moving toward final inspections and the courthouse site has new fencing, a temporary heated screening vestibule and changed public entry points as work begins.
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Senate Bill 4 allows campaign signs on school sports facilities with candidate funding
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Legislature enacts reforms to prohibit discrimination in housing based on various statuses.
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House Bill 392 updates Louisiana's laws on excavation training and notice requirements.
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Lawmakers revise tax law to exempt certain ABLE account deposits from Louisiana state income tax.
McFarland School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
Student and staff speakers at McFarland High School commencement emphasized connection, teamwork, resilience and common humanity in remarks to the Class of 2025.
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District must submit annual financial disclosures to Claiborne Parish Police Jury promptly.
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Senate Bill 66 prohibits discrimination based on military status in various sectors.
Sumner County, Tennessee
Sumner County commissioners approved implementing a payroll change to separate new employees in the county system, with staff saying the change will be ready for July 1 to allow fiscal-year testing.
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Claiborne Parish Airport Authority assumes full operational authority over local airport facilities.
Boone County, Illinois
The county approved an amended lease at Midland Bank and a moving contract to house the Boone County Health Department during courthouse renovations; health department staff also described upcoming farmers market relocation, community resource block party and a walkability survey and highlighted rising rates of sexually transmitted infections.
McFarland School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
McFarland High School held its commencement where diplomas were presented to the Class of 2025 and several student achievements and awards were recognized, including the Spartan award.
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Senate Resolution 126 calls for posting nursing home Five-Star Quality Ratings on Health Department website.
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Senate Bill 167 increases funding limit for levee restoration projects by state entities.
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Lawmakers revise salary schedule and funding for teachers at Louisiana's Math and Science School
Sumner County, Tennessee
During public comment on June 5, resident Alma Webb urged commissioners to avoid reverting to the 1981 Financial Management Act, saying doing so could require restating 12 years of annual reports and expose the county to investor claims under federal securities laws.
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Senate Bill 81 mandates local school boards to improve parental access to instructional materials.
Events, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
A Pride block party in West Palm Beach attracted hundreds, featured live performances and a pop-up market, and directed ticket proceeds to Transpire Help, which provides housing, behavioral health and recovery services for LGBTQ+ people.
Appropriations, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
Senate Bill 123 would allow individuals and corporations to claim an income tax credit for donations to certain D‑ and F‑rated public schools; the House Committee on Appropriations reported the bill favorable as amended after lowering the annual cap to $1 million.
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Senate Bill 127 authorizes faster environmental permits for small modular reactor projects.
Boone County, Illinois
County water‑resources staff updated the Committee of the Whole on preliminary three‑dimensional geologic mapping, seismic profiling and additional USGS‑funded borings; staff said watershed plans will be prioritized to increase competitiveness for state and federal grants.
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House Bill 150, allowing farmers to sell certain value‑added food products at farmers markets with labeling and registration requirements, passed the House after an amendment raised the annual gross‑sales cap from $50,000 to $150,000.
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Louisiana Legislature names boat launch in Morehouse Parish for wildlife advocate Kinny Haddox.
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Senate Resolution No. 163 calls for digital products to fall under liability standards
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The Louisiana Department of Health creates a Uterine Fibroids Commission for women's health.
Appropriations, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
Senate Bill 100 would codify the governor’s executive order requiring state agencies to verify legal status using the federal SAVE database and publish annual reports before the regular session. The House Appropriations Committee reported the bill favorable by unanimous consent.
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The House adopted HCR 61 on June 4 to form a task force to study interagency consultation on water resources for current and future data centers. Lawmakers contested whether a business association should be named to the panel; the House removed the lobby group from the membership before adoption.
Appropriations, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
Senate Bill 96 would add partial hospitalization program services for freestanding psychiatric hospitals to the Medicaid fee schedule, with reimbursement set at 100% of Medicare rates, advocates told the House Committee on Appropriations.
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The Louisiana House on June 4 approved Senate Bill 244, a lengthy reorganization of the Department of Energy and Natural Resources that also adds new rules for carbon dioxide pipelines, creates water‑resource advisory structures and establishes a 26‑month window and other limits for certain legacy oilfield remediation suits.
Monroe County, Indiana
Samuel Yudak’s letter appointing himself to the Democratic party seat on the Monroe County Election Board through June 30, 2025, was read into the record and added to the minutes by board vote.
Appropriations, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
Senator Kleinpeter, sponsor of Senate Bill 126, told the House Committee on Appropriations that the bill would create a universal school‑mapping system to speed law‑enforcement response during crises.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
The board approved a $202,000 bid to paint four district sites and a $78,000 flooring contract for Options Academy, both paid from bond or lease revenue bond funds.
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Senate commends The Center for Literacy and Learning for improving fourth grade literacy rates.
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Legislature enacts law against unlawful drone use during parades and public events.
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Legislation targets butyl nitrite and nitrous oxide use with strict penalties and exceptions.
Monroe County, Indiana
County officials described plans to renovate the Showers Building as the future home of election operations, discussed timelines for construction and options for multiple early‑voting locations, and raised security and storage concerns for equipment used at off‑site early‑voting locations.
Wayne County Public Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Spring Creek High School held its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025, during which the principal declared students had met requirements set by the North Carolina State Board of Education and the Wayne County Public Schools Board of Education; student speakers reflected on memories and presented a senior gift.
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Senate Resolution No. 161 requests safeguards against improper claims inclusion for residents.
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Senate Bill 23 updates seafood dealer receipt requirements for commercial fishermen in Louisiana
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The House Committee on Transportation on June 8 approved the use of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) "Seymour" method to procure a new primary care clinic in Bossier City after a letter from North Caddo Medical Center was presented.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
The board approved a $750,000 agreement with Cici's Pizza to provide pizza to district sites next school year; staff confirmed vendor meets federal nutrition standards.
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Lawmakers approve measures for removal, ownership notification, and registration of abandoned vessels.
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Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council's structure and powers shift under new legislation.
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Senate Resolution honors Cankton's cultural contributions to Cajun music and heritage.
Monroe County, Indiana
Elections staff told the Monroe County Election Board that voter‑list maintenance is in progress with an expected finish in September 2025 and that an annual audit of SVRS access began this week and should be completed by Dec. 31, 2025.
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House Bill 658, creating a trust fund for addiction treatment, was reported favorable; committee and sponsor agreed to include technical amendments from LDH before the bill moves to the floor.
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Legislature establishes two-year prescriptive period for wrongful death claims in Louisiana.
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Louisiana amends law to exempt rapid fentanyl test strips from drug paraphernalia classification
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Senate recognizes Sigma Rho Omega Chapter for 35 years of service in Northwest Louisiana.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
Broken Arrow Public Schools approved step increases for support and nonadministrative staff and a 1.5% increase for administrative staff for the 2025-26 fiscal year, with total costs provided by district staff.
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Senate Bill No. 17 removes the termination date for Louisiana's Palliative Care Council.
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Bill authorizes creation of Baton Rouge Regional Airport Authority with defined powers and structure
Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County Election Board members on June 5 reviewed a proposed services contract with B and L, the county’s IT vendor for election equipment maintenance and support, and voiced support for the contract while asking that the county be protected from subcontractor liability before the county commissioners sign it.
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House Bill 589 alters education report submissions and disbands several education commissions
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Senate Bill 54 aims to enhance financial stability and appoint fiscal administrators in Louisiana.
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House Bill 402, presented June 8, 2025, would increase the state tax deduction for veterans who have a Department of Veterans Affairs disability rating of 50% or greater. The sponsor said the change is intended to provide financial relief to disabled veterans; the committee reported the bill favorable with no objections.
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Louisiana enacts law to create Baton Rouge Regional Airport Authority for airport governance
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Council creates authority to manage Baton Rouge airport facilities and operations effectively.
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New legislation prohibits reimbursing legal costs for misconduct unless acquitted or dismissed.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
The board approved a propane fueling station at the South Transportation Terminal and the purchase of an additional propane bus, citing quieter operation and lower fuel costs.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Louisiana
The Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on June 8 reported HCR 80 favorably, a resolution by Chairman Beaulieu that clarifies when a voter‑approved constitutional amendment’s 48‑hour layover for final votes on spending instruments begins.
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Bill limits public adjusters from offering construction services linked to insurance claims.
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FAA approval will transfer airport operations and responsibilities from local government to regional authority.
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Louisiana Senate expresses condolences for Harold Lee Price's passing at 86 years old.
North Pocono SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
At North Pocono High School’s 2025 commencement, student speakers and Superintendent Dr. Daniel Powell praised graduates’ resilience, noted four Eagle Scouts and several students who will enter military service, and memorialized classmate Noah Rinker.
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House Bill 497 allows charter captains to provide fish to retail food establishments
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Council allows regional authority to issue bonds and manage airport financing operations.
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House Bill 657, shifting medical‑marijuana pharmacy oversight to the Department of Health, was reported favorable after testimony that LDH calculated a per‑location fee of $22,500 to cover agency costs; pharmacies agreed to the fee in the committee.
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Louisiana lawmakers repeal regulations governing Vermilion Economic Development District statutes
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House Bill 51 clarifies asset ownership for various types of Louisiana charter schools.
BROKEN ARROW, School Districts, Oklahoma
Broken Arrow Public Schools approved the appointment of Damon Beasley to serve as Director of Construction Services, citing his prior work with the district and experience on construction projects.
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Council sets public hearing to discuss incorporation of Baton Rouge regional airport authority
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Senate Bill 129 requires health insurers to cover proton therapy for cancer patients.
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House Bill 177 establishes new territorial jurisdictions for Iberville Parish justice of the peace courts.
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Representative Lyons presented House Bill 313 on June 8, 2025, proposing a sales/use tax exemption for the Louisiana Alliance Children's Advocacy Center network to reduce operating costs for about 14 centers statewide.
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Senate expresses condolences and celebrates Steve George's impactful life and service.
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House Bill 18 enables $2000 payments to eligible retirees by August 2025.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council recommended forming an executive committee and will draft resolutions asking the legislature to restore funding for two halted grants: Building Bridges and Reaching Rural.
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Baton Rouge Regional Authority receives authority to manage and develop airport facilities effectively.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The county's child support office completed a renovation of former law-library space and has hired a new receptionist; staff thanked IT and maintenance teams for assistance during the move and reported operations are back to normal.
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The Senate Health and Welfare Committee reported HCR 44 favorable, asking the LSU Board of Health to study lowering recommended mammogram age to 30 amid reports of increased breast‑cancer diagnoses in younger adults.
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HB 296 allows East Baton Rouge to rebate sales tax on large events' ticket sales
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Legislature honors Episcopal School for success in multiple sports including cross country and swimming.
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Council outlines membership criteria and governance for the new airport authority board.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The county's ambulance service reported a 14.8% increase in call volume compared with last year, credited improved run times to a second/third crew model and said staff are pursuing mutual-aid agreements with neighboring services.
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The board establishes roles for CEO and CFO in managing Baton Rouge airport operations.
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Legislature honors Old State Capitol's legacy and role in educating citizens on history.
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Jefferson Davis Parish School Board seeks voter approval for new sales tax initiative.
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The Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs on June 8, 2025, reported House Bill 300 favorable. The bill would raise the income threshold for the property-assessment freeze available to homeowners 65 and older from $100,000 to $150,000; the Livingston Parish assessor testified in support and said there is no state fiscal impact.
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Louisiana legislation establishes new procedures for filling Alexandria police department vacancies.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
County dispatch has completed a 911 system upgrade and is preparing for future text-to-911 capability, while dispatchers attended peer-support and tactical dispatch training and staffing changes continued.
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Senate Bill 82 modifies bank stock tax assessments effective January 1, 2026.
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Legislature congratulates Coach Duplechin for his remarkable 50-year coaching career in Louisiana.
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House Bill 486, which permits parents to obtain private mental‑health assessments for their children at the parents’ request, was reported as amended; LDH‑negotiated amendment broadened list of eligible behavioral‑health providers.
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House Bill 164 reforms hunting preserve licensing across Louisiana's non-coastal regions.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
The Sawyer County sheriff's office reported increased patrol calls and traffic enforcement statistics for May, and jail staff reported an average daily population of 55 inmates with 12 females and 43 males.
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House Bill 423, which would require licensed health professionals to display proof of licensure on their person or in advertisements, was reported as amended after stakeholder‑negotiated changes and broad support from medical associations.
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Legislature allocates funds for youth program administration and support in Louisiana.
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Louisiana enacts new rules for employee wage payment after termination.
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Senate Health and Welfare voted without objection to report House Bill 266, raising the monthly personal‑needs allowance for Louisiana nursing‑home residents from $38 to up to $50, and referred the bill to Senate Finance for fiscal review.
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Senate resolution praises volunteers of Encourage-A-Legislator Project for supporting state legislators
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House Bill 263 allows banks to disclose financial records to Louisiana's Office of Elderly Affairs.
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House Bill 54 modifies military campus designation requirements and introduces Purple Star Campus.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
A Sawyer County circuit court judge reported progress in the county's recovery court, plans to reestablish a condemnation commission, work to update local court rules and district discussion of night court and broader use of Zoom appearances for attorneys and experts.
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Legislature updates definitions and penalties for simple and aggravated animal cruelty crimes.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
County commissioners reported honors for the Middlesex County Prosecutor and described a collaboration pairing law enforcement special operations with mental-health professionals using the ARRIDE model.
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Legislation criminalizes false claims and misrepresentations in medical assistance programs.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
A member of the public raised a 2020 case that resulted in a jury verdict of $3.8 million against the county and the sheriff; county officials told the meeting the board intends to appeal and described defense arrangements but did not provide a finalized appeal filing date or total defense costs.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Commissioners said a resolution will let the county submit a letter of intent to the state to pursue federal funds and public-private partnerships to expand broadband access in underserved parts of the county.
2025 Legislature LA, Louisiana
Lawmakers adopted amendments and reported House Bill 541 as amended after the Louisiana Department of Health warned language would allow unlicensed caregivers to provide services without agency oversight; committee removed the phrase that caused the concern.
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Supreme Court allows cost-free appeals for denied legislative continuance motions
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House Bill 560 strengthens fraud investigation and prosecution for medical assistance programs in Louisiana.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
County officials said they plan to hire Florio, Perugia, Steinhardt, Capelli & Tipton as special counsel to interact with federal regulators over grants and programs; a public question raised whether the work is lobbying and the county described the engagement as counsel, not registered lobbying.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
County officials described how the Office of Purchasing implements the Local Public Contracts Law, outlined citation thresholds for quotes and bidding, and encouraged vendors to register on the county’s OpenGov portal.
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New law excludes certain computer operations employees from Alexandria's classified civil service system
Middlesex County, New Jersey
At a county meeting commissioners read a resolution commending dozens of local schools that collected more than 85,650 pounds of food and proclaimed June 15 as Elder Abuse Awareness Day; several schools on hand reported individual collection totals.
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New law in Louisiana activates upon governor's approval or legislative override of veto.
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Senate Resolution establishes Task Force to study mechanisms for enhancing voter turnout in Louisiana.
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Senate Health and Welfare members raised legal and practical concerns about House Bill 400, which would change minor consent rules for medical and mental health care; the bill’s author agreed to pull the measure for rework and to seek Law Institute review.
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Legislature expands Brookstown Neighborhood Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Attorney General investigates violations and seeks recovery through civil actions in court.
Sheboygan Area School District, School Districts, Wisconsin
The Sheboygan Area School District held a combined commencement ceremony for North, South, Central, Etude and George D. Warner high schools. Superintendent Jake Conrath and three student speakers addressed graduates; the Board of Education conferred diplomas.
United Nations, Federal
At a conference, a presenter described seaweed and plankton as major untapped sources for sustainable materials and said they hope to unveil a United Nations seaweed task force supported by member states and six agencies, with a draft to be released at the next U.N. General Assembly.
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Lawmakers create St. Martinville economic development district with defined governance and funding.
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Louisiana implements formal guidelines for filing qui tam actions and state intervention.
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Medical facilities must meet strict standards for in vitro fertilization procedures and practitioners.
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Legislation amends embryo rights, ownership, and IVF procedure qualifications in Louisiana.
Plano, Collin County, Texas
Shelter staff described Millie as a six-month-old pit bull terrier mix who is good with dogs and children but needs an adopter who understands the time and training puppies require.
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City of St. Martinville creates Greater Economic Development District for state-defined projects.
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Louisiana law defines in vitro fertilized embryos as juridical persons with legal rights.
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana
Guest speaker Janelle Greenwood told graduates to be themselves, work for their dreams, avoid comparison, and keep faith; she related the invitation to speak to being asked by students during basketball practice.
United Nations, Federal
A presenter defined hate speech as discriminatory communication targeting protected characteristics, described psychological impacts and workplace harms, and urged documentation, support-seeking and bystander intervention.
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana
Salutatorian Reagan Jones and valedictorian Aubrey Matthew delivered brief speeches emphasizing gratitude to families and teachers, community bonds, perseverance and pursuing dreams; principal Sean Holmes was thanked and noted as retiring.
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana
Superintendent Micah Hill delivered a land acknowledgment at Seeley Swan High School graduation, recognizing Salish, Pend Oreille and Kalispel homelands; MCPS Native American student drum group led by Sean Whitegrass and Brittney Hunter performed an honor song for graduates.
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Louisiana prohibits using price information in selecting architects and engineers for state projects.
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District will cease to exist one year after bonds are fully paid.
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New legislation affirms parents' authority over in vitro fertilized embryos in Louisiana.
Appling County, Georgia
The board approved a 12‑month lease agreement with Pineland Behavioral Health Development for a county facility; the lease renews July 1 and county staff will finalize contract language.
Appling County, Georgia
The board approved a $37,312 cost estimate for additional methane monitoring wells the state required and authorized related site work to expand landfill capacity; commissioners also reviewed tonnage, tire‑collection results and follow‑up steps.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
At its May 13 meeting the Red Hook Town Board accepted the supervisor's and town clerk's reports and voted to enter an attorney-client session, among routine approvals.
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The St. Martinville board governs local development with seven voting and one nonvoting member.
Appling County, Georgia
The board authorized a purchase of a used truck to be converted into a fire truck for the local fire service, pending a professional inspection and conditional on inspection results; the purchase price cited was $35,000.
Appling County, Georgia
County staff recommended renewing the county’s liability insurance through ACCG despite a premium increase; commissioners approved renewal and discussed safety discounts and risk‑management steps.
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House Bill 210 mandates strict rules on prescription record retention in Louisiana.
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Legislation clarifies legal transfer of rights for in vitro fertilized human embryos.
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The district aims to improve infrastructure and promote cultural enrichment among residents.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
The Town Board discussed replacing an aging highway truck May 13 but delayed final approval pending confirmation that the dealer and contract comply with municipal procurement rules; staff said lead times are six to nine months.
Appling County, Georgia
The board approved a resolution so the Georgia Department of Transportation can advance two county road projects using state TIA funding; the chairman will sign the resolution, county staff said.
Appling County, Georgia
Hospital representatives told the Appling County Board of Commissioners the facility’s patient volume and revenues improved and outlined staffing and service changes; no formal county action was taken.
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District proposes one percent sales tax pending voter approval for local funding.
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Louisiana House Bill 99 modifies judicial review rights for administrative hearing decisions.
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Missoula County Public Schools began the Big Sky High School commencement with a land acknowledgment naming local Indigenous peoples and an honor song performed by the district's Native American Student Services drum group.
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Louisiana enacts SB 156 shielding IVF providers from strict liability in good faith actions.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
The Town Board rejected noncompliant bids for a proposed community solar array, authorized a rebid with an extended deadline and approved bond authorization to finance a project budgeted at just under $2 million, the board said May 13.
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Superintendent Micah Hill offered an Indigenous land acknowledgement at Hellgate High School’s graduation and introduced a debut honor song performed by the Missoula County Public Schools Native American student drum group.
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New bill restricts inheritance rights for embryos unless born as live children.
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Teacher and commencement speaker Zach Murphy told the Big Sky High School class of 2025 that their generation will face novel challenges in technology and social media, and he urged graduates to prioritize human connection; Murphy also spoke openly about his own experience with episodes of significant sadness.
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District granted authority to implement tax increment financing for local projects.
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Parole committee outlines conditions for reimprisonment after technical violations of parole.
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Senior class president Stella Harvard and student body president Faith Yu delivered commencement addresses urging graduates to value kindness, embrace growth and ‘capture’ meaningful moments as they leave Hellgate High School.
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Superintendent Micah Hill formally presented the Big Sky High School graduating class of 2025 as having fulfilled state requirements for a diploma; principal Jennifer Courtney introduced district leaders and trustees during the ceremony.
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Law limits liability for agricultural producers using gypsum for improved soil health.
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New rules allow parole consideration for juvenile offenders after 10 years in custody
Missoula Elem, School Districts, Montana
Shannon Renker, executive director of the Missoula Education Foundation, told Hellgate High School’s Class of 2025 that resilience and self-advocacy helped her recover from a traumatic brain injury and urged graduates to ‘unlock’ their own potential.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
After extensive public comment opposing eminent domain, the Red Hook Town Board voted unanimously May 13 to refer the Coastal Assessment Form (CAF) for the proposed acquisition of the Red Hook Boat Club to the Planning Board (waterfront advisory committee) for consistency review under the town's Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan.
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Legislature updates rule for Lake Charles Ward Three marshal's deputy salaries and funding.
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The Deportation Eligibility Hearing Committee streamlines alien removal proceedings and parole eligibility.
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Louisiana Senate honors St. Louis Catholic High Golf Team and junior Kye Hanks for achievements
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Senate Resolution 158 tasks Law Institute with studying claims legislation by March 2026.
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St. Tammany Parish gains authority to establish local ethics entities and conduct regulations.
Town of Speedway, Marion County, Indiana
Three Town of Speedway code enforcement officers outlined enforcement priorities, community partnerships and recent incidents — including a July 4 park disturbance — and urged residents to report problems via phone or an online complaint form.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
The board approved a consultant agreement to begin preliminary engineering under a federal TAP grant for a multi‑use trail and sidewalk improvements. The deputy mayor was authorized to sign the agreement and trustees requested explicit inclusion of a sidewalk through the mini‑park connecting to the high school.
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Legislature establishes new criteria for sentence diminution starting April 29, 2024.
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Louisiana amends liability laws for firearm manufacturers and distributors to reduce civil liability.
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Senate authorizes study of financial transactions between insurers and affiliates in Louisiana.
Monroe County, Indiana
Commissioners approved Change Order No. 5 to Reed & Sons Construction Contract No. 1 for the Karst Athletic Complex Improvement Project to allocate $20,118.15 from contingency funds for an equipment garage, electric, stone gate and storm fitting; the contract amount was not increased beyond contingency.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
Trustees debated a proposed $15,000 task order to design a crosswalk with rectangular rapid‑flashing beacons at East Market and Center Street, raising questions about maintenance, aesthetics and using fund balance to pay for engineering.
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Legislature amends laws regarding parole eligibility and good behavior credits for offenders
Pasco School District, School Districts, Washington
Pasco High School held its 117th commencement at Edgar Brown Stadium where Valedictorian Madeline Walker urged classmates to temper perfectionism and staff and district leaders presented diplomas and recognitions for the Class of 2025.
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Louisiana bans sentence reduction for inmates convicted of habitual offenses or sex crimes.
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Senate Resolution 123 requests Louisiana law enforcement to implement restorative justice approaches.
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Louisiana updates veteran definition to encompass all military service members and associated organizations.
Monroe County, Indiana
Planning staff said the property lies in a floodway and is subject to litigation and an interlocal agreement with Stinesville; commissioners approved a Bloomington Junk Service contract not to exceed $6,000 to clean items on the ground, with the camper on site to be addressed separately if title can be obtained.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
Treasurer and trustees debated a proposed $100,000 transfer from the village’s capital water account to cover water and sewer fund overages. Trustees asked for line‑item invoices, emergency vs. recurring cost breakdowns and vowed to reconvene with department leaders before approving the transfer.
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Broncos clinch second state title with thrilling playoff performances and 37-8 season record
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New program allows eligible veterans to participate while incarcerated under specific guidelines.
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Law simplifies licensure for military members and their families across various states.
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House Bill 96 amends Louisiana law to recognize United States Space Force as Armed Forces.
Monroe County, Indiana
The Board approved a PUD outline‑plan amendment allowing the planning director discretion to issue conditional land‑use certificates when final landscaping or stormwater pond work is delayed by weather; the change includes a 6‑month conditional LUC window, renewable once.
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Louisiana clarifies definitions for active military members and disabled veterans in legislation.
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Senate Resolution 122 calls for local ordinances to deter unlicensed massage therapy establishments
Hollister City, San Benito County, California
The council waived its agenda policy and appointed two council members to an ad hoc committee to assist with final details for the Hollister Independence rally; the committee will operate without Brown Act requirements because it has fewer than a majority of members.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
The Village of Rhinebeck Board of Trustees unanimously approved two new police hires, a construction change order on the Center Street project, consultant work under a TAP grant and a set of personnel salary resolutions at its monthly meeting. Several administrative items and event permits also cleared the board.
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New legislation alters parole and probation terms for offenders after designated date.
Hollister City, San Benito County, California
The City Council authorized a $270,000 security agreement with American Global Security for the city's Independence rally after public commenters raised concerns about procurement, competing local bids and transparency.
Hollister City, San Benito County, California
The Hollister City Council voted 3-2 to approve amendments to fire protection service agreements with San Benito County and San Juan Bautista that raise payments, keep minimum two-person response language but with council intent to staff engines with three personnel, and delegate execution to the city manager pending partner approval.
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Louisiana revises Section 3 to clarify veteran status within state law.
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Department of Public Safety discharges parolees automatically after completing parole terms.
ARLINGTON ISD, School Districts, Texas
Trustees and student leaders met in a workshop to refine values and vision statements for a new strategic plan, narrowing an initial list of 24 values to 10, selecting three top vision drafts, and reviewing draft strategic objectives; the board recessed into closed session at the end of the public workshop.
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Louisiana introduces special license plate for families of armed forces personnel.
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Teurlings Catholic High School secures back-to-back state titles in high school baseball.
EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD, School Districts, Texas
After an executive session, trustees voted to accept administration recommendations to nonrenew two Chapter 21 teacher contracts and approved additional personnel actions discussed in closed session.
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Legislation mandates school resource officers to report child abuse and neglect promptly.
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Lawmakers amend laws defining unlawful presence of sex offenders around schools.
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Legislature amends frogging laws to prohibit firearms during nighttime hunting.
EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD, School Districts, Texas
District financial consultant presented the 2025–26 strategic budget implications of House Bill 2, including mandated teacher pay increases, changes to special education funding, a new support-staff allotment and a projected $3.3 million revenue increase partly restricted to compensation.
Commission on Ethics, Independent Boards, Commissions, or Councils, Organizations, Executive, Nevada
The Nevada Commission on Ethics on Oct. 16 approved a settlement resolving an ethics complaint against a trustee of the Alameda Valley General Improvement District, accepted a one-year stipulated deferral for a library-district official who accepted Super Bowl tickets, adopted its fiscal year 2024 annual report and authorized commission counsel to defend the agency in pending litigation.
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Louisiana House Bill 72 updates debt timelines for educational institutions to thirty and ten years.
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Law prohibits intentional releases affecting weather or climate within Louisiana borders.
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House Bill 60 authorizes expansion of psychiatric and geriatric care for war veterans.
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Justice Guidry honored for his lifelong commitment to pro bono legal service in Louisiana
EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD, School Districts, Texas
The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a budget amendment to move existing district funds into maintenance to reserve money for an approved driveway project; trustees debated prioritization amid a projected deficit.
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Town council authorizes golf carts on public road shoulders with registration and speed limits.
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Louisiana amends veterans affairs law to establish charges for care of veterans and nonveterans.
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Louisiana lawmakers approve Cajun Night Before Christmas as the state's official children's book.
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Louisiana prohibits health insurance discrimination against retired district attorney office employees.
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Legislation prevents new sales tax exemptions unless uniformly applicable across all authorities.
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House Bill 648 creates a fund for recycling political campaign signs funded by qualifying fees.
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New law establishes a return to work program for employees with job-related injuries
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Louisiana Legislature amends Empowering Families Council structure and implementation requirements.
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Hotel, campground and travel industry witnesses told the committee the floods caused cancellations and reduced bookings across the region; industry groups donated rooms and prepared a media campaign to reassure visitors that most Hill Country destinations remain open.
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Camp operators, the Department of State Health Services and the American Camp Association told lawmakers that youth camps need site‑specific emergency plans, redundant non‑cell communications, and coordination with local first responders; legislators questioned whether overnight accommodations should be allowed in flash‑flood‑prone locations.
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Senate Bill 59 establishes rules for fiscal impact assessments on proposed legislative actions
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The Texas Historical Commission told lawmakers it is updating disaster planning for 42 state historic sites, uses FEMA guidance for vulnerability ranking, and supports shared collection storage but urged action to speed insurance and recovery processes.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department told the committee it will refocus biologists, hold public scoping meetings and use farm‑and‑ranch conservation and landowner programs to support riparian and river corridor restoration after the floods.
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Lawmakers authorize state property transfer for development in Caddo Parish Louisiana
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Senate Bill 58 amends laws addressing indecent behavior and child grooming in Louisiana.