The Dream Act was the first House bill passed to the Senate this session — on the very first day of session. Although they initially said they had more important…
Dream Act is on the Governor’s desk!
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Civic Education Day salutes good citizenship, great teachers
The road to good citizenship begins at home, no doubt about that. But inspiration and encouragement from great teachers certainly helps youngsters keep their eyes focused on Good Citizenship Road….
It’s all in the family!
Last week, Rep. Eric Pettigrew hosted his daughter, Linda, (left) and his niece, Miracle (right) as pages. “It was such a treat to have them here last week!” said Rep….
The Legislature is racing toward House of Origin cut-off
A major cut-off is looming for the legislature — all non-budget bills must be passed from the House of Origin by 5:00 p.m. tomorrow. Scores of bills that have passed…
Rep. Gregerson and her baptism by…kidding
It’s a legislative rite of passage: The House floor debate that ends with the approval, for the first time ever, of a bill sponsored by a new member. There’s applause…