Jayalalithaa’s death | Arumughaswamy Commission report to be made public, says CM Stalin The monthly cash assistance of ₹1,000 for women heads of families will be rolled out soon, says the CM at Coimbatore The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022
Opposition walks out of the Kerala Assembly on the ESZ issue Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan warned that a legal setback in the case would effectively ban farming, human activity and development in the vicinity of 23 protected forests in the State The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022
Stormont caretaker ministers' limited decisions 'opaque' without Assembly, report says The report warned the continuing absence of a power-sharing Executive is "not healthy for any democratic state" Belfast Live · Sep 1, 2022
California may add wine, liquor bottles to recycling program California is moving to add wine and distilled spirits containers to its struggling recycling program The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022
California lawmakers OK buffer zones between new oil wells and homes, schools SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After years of failed attempts to impose health and safety buffer zones around new oil and gas wells in California, state lawmakers on Wednesday sent a bill to the governor that would require setbacks between those production sites and residential neighborhoods and other sensitive areas. Los Angeles Times · Sep 1, 2022
Gov. Newsom's court-ordered treatment plan for homeless Californians passes final test SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom's sweeping proposal to provide court-ordered treatment for homeless Californians struggling with mental illness and addiction passed the Legislature on Wednesday after lengthy debate that ended in overwhelming approval of the plan. Los Angeles Times · Aug 31, 2022
California bill to allow minors to be vaccinated without parental consent is withdrawn SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A bill to allow minors to consent to vaccines without parental permission will not move forward this year, with the author of the measure saying Wednesday that it remained short of votes heading into the final day of California's legislative session. Los Angeles Times · Aug 31, 2022
Rahul Gandhi pledges to resolve people's issues in Himachal, promises five lakh jobs, ₹1,500 to women Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh are slated later this year and the Congress is gearing up to wrest power from the BJP The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022
UPA MLAs from Jharkhand shifted to Raipur to ‘protect them’ from BJP’s poaching bid, says Chhattisgarh CM Baghel Raipur Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on August 31 said the UPA coalition government in The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022
California could soon restrict the use of solitary confinement in prisons and jails SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers on Tuesday sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill to limit solitary confinement in jails, prisons and private detention centers and ban its use altogether for vulnerable populations such as pregnant and elderly people. Los Angeles Times · Aug 31, 2022
Government need not table reports of panels first in Assembly, say civil servants ‘It is only a matter of convention and legislative privilege’ The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
BJP looking at PM’s September 2 visit to Mangaluru to boost morale of cadre The party hopes that PM’s visit will build a tempo for its Janotsava programmes and expecting 1 lakh to attend programme The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
Telangana: Congress to release chargesheets against TRS and BJP govts, launch pamphlet campaign in Munugode HYDERABAD: The Congress will release chargesheets against the empty promises and failures of TRS and BJP governments respectively, and distribute pamphlets in every house in the by-poll bound Munugode Assembly constituency from September 1. The Times of India · Aug 30, 2022
California lawmakers make a deal on livable wages and affordable housing in two bills sent to Newsom Days after they reached a rare deal between affordable housing advocates and labor unions, California lawmakers on Monday approved two significant bills that would guarantee livable wages on projects to convert underutilized commercial buildings into housing. Los Angeles Times · Aug 30, 2022
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022 Assembly passes Lok Ayukta Amendment Bill Power of competent authority vests on legislature not Governor
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022 Expert committee to study fishers concerns about Vizhinjam port Kerala CM rejects demand to halt Vizhinjam port construction
Los Angeles Times · Aug 30, 2022 George Skelton: California legislators push politics aside to get a big housing deal done SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When a legislature operates the way it should, big things can happen.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 30, 2022 California Senate passes bill to protect fast-food workers A California bill that aims to improve and standardize working conditions for fast-food workers has won passage in the Senate, all but ensuring it will reach the desk of Gov. Gavin Newsom despite firm opposition from business interests, which say it unfairly targets the fast-food industry and will drive up…
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022 California lawmakers approve landmark fast food workers bill California lawmakers have advanced a nation-leading measure that would give more than a half-million fast food workers more power and protections
Wales Online · Aug 29, 2022 Former Welsh Assembly Member Mick Bates dies after battle with cancer The Welsh Liberal Democrats have paid tribute to him
The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022 Arumughaswamy recommends ‘enquiry’ against Sasikala, Vijayabaskar, others Tamil Nadu Cabinet decides to seek legal opinion
Belfast Live · Aug 29, 2022 SDLP to hold special meeting to discuss internal review of Stormont election performance SDLP MP Claire Hanna has been overseeing the internal review of May's election in which the party suffered significant losses
The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022 Congress launches campaign seeking answers for questions on three years of governance from BJP govt. Bengaluru
The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022 Take up padayatra to explain your govt. achievements, KCR told Telangana BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Monday, challenged Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to take out a ‘padayatra’ in all the Assembly constituencies to meet people directly and explain the TRS government’s “achievements or failures” in implementing the promises made in the last eight years.
The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022 ‘Capitalists got India Independence in 1947 only to exploit the poor’ SUCI(C) criticises governments for pro-corporate and anti-people policies