Tag: Legislation
Faced with possibly paying for news, Google removes links to California news sites for some users
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Google on Friday began removing California news websites from some people's search results, a test that acted as a threat...
Maryland lawmakers say coming bill will clarify that feds fully pay for replacing Baltimore bridge
WASHINGTON -- Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation announced Tuesday they will soon introduce a bill that will make clear the federal government will...
Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban
TRENTON, N.J. -- Frustrated at having unsuccessfully agitated for over three years to get lawmakers to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos, workers...
Kentucky governor vetoes nuclear energy legislation due to the method of selecting board members
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday vetoed legislation promoting nuclear energy in coal-producing Kentucky, but stressed his objections dealt with an...
Collapse of NBA, NHL arena deal prompts recriminations, allegations of impropriety in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. -- The majority owner of the Washington Wizards and Capitals, Ted Leonsis, told a crowd in December he had “goosebumps” at...
Biden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by Trump
BILLINGS, Mont. -- The Biden administration on Thursday restored rules to protect imperiled species and shield their habitat from destruction after the measures...