Historically, lieutenant governors have taken on various roles and projects delegated by the governor, demonstrating their value within the executive branch. The author suggests that instead of ...

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday vetoed a bill that would roll over the previous year’s state budget if the Legislature failed to pass one, pointing out that every legislative body since ...

Supporters of the bill though said these topics shouldn’t happen in schools. “If parents want to expose their children to these types of books, I think that’s their prerogative,” Tami Fitzgerald with ...

Under House Bill 595, public school libraries would be prohibited from having library books that “contains material that is harmful to minors,” as defined by state law. The legislation also ...

executive director of the NC Values Coalition, said in a statement Tuesday. “This bill would put in place common-sense criteria to protect our children and ensure that the materials we provide ...

House Bill 1088 was sponsored by Rep. Cameron Sexton (R-Cumberland). Senate Bill 0946 was sponsored by Sen. Bill Powers (R-Clarksville). The bill requires local education agencies and public ...

The bill also bars people from changing their gender on birth certificates, and driver’s licenses, and bans transgender people from using restrooms at public schools that don’t correspond to their ...