UCC report submitted to CM, bill likely to be tabled in assembly soon

House committee advances bill to ban DC traffic cams

D.C. has 536 automated traffic cameras keeping watch over the roads, and some lawmakers on Capitol Hill want all of them turned off for good. The House Oversight Committee voted 21-19 along party lines Wednesday to ban automated traffic cameras in D.C. The bill now goes to the full House. “The residents and commuters of Washington are both sick and...

Connecticut legislative committees approve bills on homeschooling, vaccines

Democrats passed bills on homeschooling and vaccines through key committees today, sending them to the full legislature for votes.   One bill would require homeschool families to show that they are providing “equivalent instruction,” a response to two high-profile incidents involving households that pulled their children from public schools.   Meanwhile, two other bills would give the public health commissioner more authority...

Massachusetts House set to vote on $1.8 billion spending bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is preparing to vote Wednesday on a $1.8 billion spending bill, fueled mainly by surtax revenue on higher income households. The legislation also largely adopts Gov. Maura Healey’s recommended delays in the implementation of recent federal tax code changes. The bill advanced Tuesday morning by the House Ways and Means Committee includes $1.3 billion in surplus...

UCC report submitted to CM, bill likely to be tabled in assembly soon

Gandhinagar: A panel constituted by the Gujarat govt to assess the need for uniform civil code (UCC) and draft a bill for the same submitted its final.

Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi Quits Party, Likely To Join BJP

Senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi resigned from the Congress on Thursday, fueling speculation that he may soon join the BJP.