The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ

Once all of them assume office, California will be the first state where it's believed more than 10% of legislators identify publicly as LGBTQ

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Rep. David Valadao wins reelection in endangered California Central Valley congressional seat

LOS ANGELES — Republican Rep. David Valadao, whose vote to impeach President Trump nearly sank his campaign in the primary, will return to Congress next year, after defeating Democratic state Assemblyman Rudy Salas in the 22nd District race in California's Central Valley.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 22, 2022

Legislation introduced to push back deadline to form a Stormont Executive

It will also allow for MLA salaries to be cut by around a third while the Assembly is unable to sit.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Civil servants using energy support as ‘lever’ to get Assembly back, says DUP MP

Sammy Wilson asked the Chancellor to investigate whether civil servants were ‘interfering’ in the political process in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022

George Skelton: After Democratic infighting and a tense election, Robert Rivas will be California's next Assembly speaker

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One of California's most important elections last week was held behind closed doors with only 63 voters. They elected the next state Assembly speaker.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 15, 2022

Iconic Edinburgh Hogmanay torchlight procession scrapped by organisers

The Edinburgh Hogmanay torchlight procession has been cut from the 2022 program due to the economy and funding issues. Organisers hope to bring the event back in 2023.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 14, 2022

Edinburgh Hogmanay torchlight parade cancelled 'due to lack of funds'

THE torchlight procession which kicks off Edinburgh’s world-famous Hogmanay celebrations has been cancelled, it has been confirmed.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2022

Gujarat Poll: Cong, NCP Forge Pre-Poll Alliance In Gujarat; NCP To Contest Three Seats

NCP will fight the upcoming Assembly polls in Gujarat in alliance with the Congress. Read on for details

Dynamite News · Nov 11, 2022

California’s Central Valley could determine US House control. Election results so far

Control of the House of Representatives could come down to California. And it could take days — or weeks — to determine.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Nov 11, 2022

Singling out DUP MLAs for pay cut would be legally challenged – Heaton-Harris

The Northern Ireland Secretary has defended reducing salaries of all Assembly members at Stormont despite the DUP being the party blocking devolution.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022