What happened on Friday, 18 April 2025
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Planner advocates for managed forestry approach to enhance fire damage control measures.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Legislation allocates $5 million for childhood development funding in Needham.
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New tax applies to property transfers for estates exceeding $1 million in Washington.
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Legislature confirms nonuse of water rights during drought does not imply abandonment.
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Legislature mandates comprehensive child welfare measures and regular contact in HB 102.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Board recommends modifying regulations to allow professional foresters for sustainable forest management.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Boston Showcase Company confirms availability of various plastic products despite black plastic ban.
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Washington Legislature approves funding increases for education and early learning initiatives
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Lawmakers aim to address water right abandonment during drought periods with new legislation.
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Legislation establishes guidelines for appellate public defender services and case management protocols
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Officials express concerns over escalating costs and immediate needs for DPW facility upgrades.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Council accepts revisions to battery storage tiers to enhance safety and compliance.
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Voters uphold excise tax to fund education and rebalance Washington's tax system
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Montana Legislature clarifies water right abandonment laws to address drought-related nonuse.
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Bill 102 creates new distinctions and revises duties for Montana's public defender office.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Needham's finance committee opts not to take a position on black plastic regulations due to business impact.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Planner Alec and staff briefed the board on required floodplain bylaw updates tied to FEMA map changes and the state model bylaw; board chose to keep current draft language on the warrant with option to strike more‑restrictive items at town meeting.
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Montana's HB 291 limits state air pollution regulations to federal standards with specific exceptions.
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Legislature authorizes new structure to manage public defender services across Montana
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Lawmakers establish new estate tax rates for decedents from January 1, 2025.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Board voted to authorize staff to send a letter endorsing the town’s open space and recreation plan, subject to a one‑week comment window.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Committee details potential tax impacts from shifting residential and commercial tax rates.
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Montana lawmakers discuss public defender assignments in youth court and mental health proceedings.
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Legislature enacts HB 291 allowing state intervention in local air pollution control programs.
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Legislation SB 5813 clarifies key terms for Washington's estate tax framework.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Proposed ban addresses toxicity and recyclability issues of black plastic food containers.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Planner Alec briefed the board on Massachusetts' new housing legislation and recommended changing local bylaw language from 'single‑family dwelling' to 'principal dwelling' and keeping Hubbardston's 1,000 sq ft ADU allowance.
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Montana's HB 291 restricts local air quality standards to federal levels only.
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Montana's HB 102 enables universities to retain energy savings and prioritize local food products.
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Legislature plans to tax surplus zero-emission vehicle credits to fund climate initiatives.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Committee backs funding for essential public works upgrade despite budget concerns and timing issues.
Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Planning board members, residents and volunteers debated thresholds, siting and forestry protections for grid-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), moving draft text toward a three-tier system and continuing public review.
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House bill HB 291 officially certified with signatures from legislative leaders.
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HB 102 ensures public defenders for individuals in involuntary commitment and juvenile proceedings.
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Legislators discuss measures to protect sensitive cannabis licensing information and trade secrets.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Housing bond bill authorizes $5M for supportive housing loans and assistance for autism individuals.
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Court allows electronic testimony for military personnel facing deployment during custody hearings
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Legislature passes HB 291 allowing stringent local air pollution regulations and public oversight
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New law mandates public defender services across all courts in Montana starting July 2025.
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Washington state enacts rules governing disclosure of health care financial information.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Construction on the housing project starts in January 2027 after fundraising completion.
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Court issues orders for custody during military deployment ensuring child contact continuity.
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Legislature updates public defender division roles and revenue reporting methods for local governments
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Ecology Department mandates annual reporting on zero-emission vehicle credits for manufacturers.
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Legislature amends local air pollution control program rules to align with federal standards.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town finance staff presented scenarios showing the proposed Pollard school project could substantially increase excluded debt service and raise average single‑family tax bills in peak years; committee asked for more targeted mitigation and updates to debt‑stabilization planning.
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Colleen Garry petitions for legislation affecting child custody during active military duty.
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Montana's HB 291 addresses local air pollution rules comparison to state and federal standards.
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Legislation ensures confidentiality of financial, commercial, and operational data in Washington.
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Legislature amends HB 102 to set standards for public defender services in Montana.
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Court allows electronic evidence presentation and addresses military duty custody issues.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Finance Committee voted not to take a position on a proposed bylaw banning black plastic single‑use food containers, citing insufficient evidence of a direct municipal financial impact and concerns about small‑business cost and supply issues.
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Legislators seek to amend laws limiting practice restrictions for licensed healthcare providers.
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State establishes excise tax on surplus ZEV credits starting in model year 2024
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Montana's HB 102 creates a conflict defender division administrator to oversee legal defense.
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Garry's bill safeguards custody rights for parents on active military duty in Massachusetts.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Finance Committee recommended adoption of a warrant article to appropriate $19.6 million for Phase 1 of a multi‑phase public works facilities plan (Cogswell). Committee members stressed cost escalation, contingency and timing uncertainties and discussed delaying appropriation until bids are available, but the committee voted to recommend the $1
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Legislators introduce HB 513 to establish property rights for names, voices, and likenesses.
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Legislators amend property tax laws to improve funding for education and public safety.
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HB 102 creates an appellate defender division to enhance legal representation in Montana.
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Kearney's legislation aims to prevent foreclosure on estates during probate proceedings.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Charles River Center representatives told the Finance Committee that $5 million was authorized in the state housing bond bill for a supportive-housing pilot linked to their Needham project, but the town must show a local commitment for the state to advance an award. Committee members asked for precise statutory language and timing before deciding a
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HB 513 targets unauthorized commercial use of digital voice and visual depictions.
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Superintendent will streamline safety net application process and survey district feedback annually.
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Legislation establishes statewide public defender system with regional delivery and assignment protocols.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Officials discuss essential elements of Lexington's tree bylaw for collaborative understanding.
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Kearney introduces legislation to shield deceased's families from foreclosure actions
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Legislature defines individual likeness and voice characteristics in new HB 513.
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Superintendent develops methodology for reallocating special education funding in schools
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Legislation ensures prompt assignments for appellate public defenders in Montana.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Lexington committees work together to develop cohesive tree conservation and planting initiatives.
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Committee questions costs and compliance with Olmstead decision regarding state hospital care.
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State mandates new funding regulations for enrichment levies starting in 2020.
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Legislators define broadband access and digital depictions in HB 513 discussions.
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HB 102 establishes criteria for awarding public defense contracts focused on performance and qualifications
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Members discuss learning from Wellesley's effective tree management strategies to enhance local bylaws.
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Investments in community mental health clinics and hospital beds mark a shift in treatment model.
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Legislature approves funding formula for special education programs serving students with disabilities.
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Legislature introduces HB 513 to protect individuals' digital likeness and voice rights.
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HB 102 enhances oversight and support for Montana's public defender programs and services.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Eddie outlines the critical need for a community tree plan to enhance urban forestry.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Lawmakers discuss funding to promote pregnancy support services amid potential ballot measure on abortion.
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Legislature raises property tax limits to invest in K-12 schools and public safety.
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Montana's HB 588 clarifies definitions for new motor vehicles and off-highway vehicles.
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Legislature establishes new standards for public defender qualifications and child representation training.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Needham officials explore tree bylaw options to address diminishing urban canopy and private property regulations.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Chairman Veguisson reports significant overspending in the general and SIF funds.
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Safety net awards will support districts' special education funding needs beyond state allocations.
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Law changes provide grace period for vehicle registration and permit display requirements.
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HB 102 establishes new procedures for effective public defender case management in Montana.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Town of Needham Tree Preservation Planning Committee heard a presentation on a draft community tree plan, discussed inventories, funding and a potential private-tree bylaw, and set a public listening session for June 4. Members emphasized inventory, homeowner outreach, and coordination with other town bodies before proposing regulatory changes.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senators discuss combining $100 million amendment for renovations with facility expansion in Jamestown.
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Superintendent to form work group for analyzing and revising school funding formulas.
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Montana bill mandates compliance for motorcycle passengers under 18 years old.
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Bill 192 increases county recording fees and establishes inflation-based adjustments for funds.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The board approved six property abatements and denied four applications for tax reductions.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
North Dakota legislators discuss a million-dollar appropriation for pro-life educational initiatives.
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New tax regulations for dairy products and fruits take effect in Washington on July 1, 2023.
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Montana legislators amend fees for county clerks and establish new records preservation funds.
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Montana revises traffic regulations for bicycles, mopeds, and motorized scooters.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee discusses proposal for a new hospital to address mental health patient needs.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
After reconvening from executive session, the Town of Needham board reported approving six property tax abatements, denying four abatement applications, approving two tax deferrals, denying one exemption application for statutory reasons, and voting to remove two utility liens from property tax bills.
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Lawmakers adjust tax rates to support public health, education, and social services in Washington.
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Legislature clarifies definitions of storage lots, street rods, and temporary registration permits.
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Legislature updates fees and procedures for home inspectors and construction contractors in Montana.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee discusses $200 million for state hospital and $110,114 for custodial equity funding.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Commissioners enhance transparency by posting trust fund minutes and agendas online for public access.
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Washington state amends tax rates for wood products and seafood manufacturing activities.
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Legislature reviews HB 588 outlining definitions for electric devices and vehicle classifications.
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Montana enacts HB 225 to align home inspection laws with departmental licensing programs.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators aim to address maintenance and oversight for the Lehi Building State Hospital project.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At a regular meeting, the Town of Needham Trust Commissioners elected officers for the year, approved minutes and discussed invoice approvals, account coding, a 90/10 donation split for the Community Revitalization Trust Fund, and plans to invite Rockland Trust for an operations briefing.
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Legislature updates regulations on bicycle equipment, safety signals, and sidewalk usage.
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Legislature updates HB 225 to enhance fair competition for contractors and inspectors.
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Legislature modifies business taxes to enhance funding for education, healthcare, and social services.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Members adjust agenda due to anticipated lengthy executive session discussions.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators discuss the need for ongoing support for pro-life initiatives amid budget concerns.
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Legislature outlines definitions and procedures for licensing in various professions.
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Washington adjusts tax rates for sales of digital goods and cleanup of radioactive waste.
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Legislators restrict sidewalk use for non-pedestrian vehicles in new traffic bill
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Board of Assessors voted to go into executive session under the open meeting law to discuss real estate and personal property exemption or abatement applications and litigation strategy; two ayes were recorded on the motion.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senator Matherin argues for local mental health services over centralized state hospital treatment.
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Montana Legislature enacts HB 225 restricting contractor hiring practices and independent contractor regulations.
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Legislature amends business tax laws to clarify deductions for investment income.
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HB 825 enhances patient rights concerning treatment information and care decisions.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its April 17 meeting, the Town of Needham Board of Assessors recorded that an extension for the Knights of Columbus property at 1215 Highland Ave. was signed and that the hearing for 588 Hillside Ave. will be postponed because an extension had not been received.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
The Senate Appropriations Committee moved House Bill 1015 out of committee after debate over a $285 million package for a new state hospital, a $1 million one-time life-education campaign and several other changes to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) biennial budget.
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HB 225 establishes licensing and reporting requirements for home inspectors in Montana.
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Washington imposes 0.138 percent tax on goods transported, including biomass fuel and processed meat.
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Legislature establishes clear patient rights for visitation and care coordination under HB 825.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Board allocates funds to design a signalized intersection at Kendrick and Fourth Streets.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Representatives discuss options for children's admission at TR Presidential Library and Museum funding.
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Montana's HB 825 modifies the notification and selection process for medical proxy decisions.
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New tax rates for aerospace manufacturers take effect after tax conditions are met.
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Montana's HB 225 mandates clear home inspection reporting and disclosure requirements.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town aims to establish a revolving fund for future clean energy and efficiency projects.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Representative Munson raises concerns about SIF funding and potential Grand Forks casino issues.
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Washington updates tax rates for manufacturers and retailers effective July 1, 2040.
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Legislature mandates annual staff training on patient rights in health care facilities.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
McCabe urges urgency for nuclear disarmament policies amid escalating global tensions.
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Montana's new bill rescinds specific home inspector registration regulations and updates requirements.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators analyze funding options for science center and other development initiatives in North Dakota.
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Beginning January 1, 2026, Washington enacts a 0.5 percent surcharge on high incomes.
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Montana's HB 686 amends licensing rules for physician assistants and collaborative agreements.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Planning Board prepares two articles for special town meeting to reflect updated FEMA flood maps.
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The department mandates education program funded by 15% of registration fees for contractors.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators endorse free entry for youth at TR Library to ease family expenses.
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Washington establishes timber tax rates for extraction and manufacturing activities until 2045.
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Legislators propose study on hunting seasons and license allocation in Montana
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Montana agencies must establish public information request processes by November 2024.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislature approves various grants, including workforce positions and uncrewed aerial vehicle programs.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Needham Police outlines staffing progress and crime statistics in their latest report.
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New surcharge targets advanced computing businesses, aiming to raise $9 million annually.
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Montana's Hunters First Act mandates a study on hunting season impacts and license allocation.
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Montana establishes fee structure for processing public record requests in HB 100.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee allocates $20 million for Vantas system amidst discussions on charitable gaming support.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Select Board supports articles on voter registration, senior programs, and stormwater management.
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State mandates aerospace tax rate of 0.9% until 2040 and child care tax rate adjusted.
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Montana's HB 568 mandates a study on nonresident hunting effects by December 2026.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
The House Commerce committee voted to adopt amendments to Engrossed Senate Bill 2018, moving multiple Strategic Investment Fund and related appropriations forward, including $50 million for the TR Presidential Library (matching requirement), additional funding for Vantas-related programs and a state drone-replacement program; the committee also okd
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Montana's House Bill 100 revises public record laws and sets response deadlines for agencies.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Select Board approves multiple articles impacting housing, infrastructure, and community service projects.
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Washington State establishes 0.138 percent tax on agricultural enterprises and nonprofits
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Legislature enacts HB 582 allowing community corrections, treatment programs, and rehabilitation conditions.
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Legislature amends public information request regulations to ensure accessible procedures and fee standards.
State and Local Government, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators express concerns about future commissions while finalizing bill to dissolve boards.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town Meeting members decide to defer Article 46 vote while discussing withdrawal procedures.
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Washington State introduces a 1.5% tax on financial institutions' gross income.
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HB 582 allows courts to modify offender commitments and impose community supervision conditions.
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Legislature enacts HB 100 establishing timely public information request responses for agencies.
State and Local Government, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A conference committee approved an amendment to add a new subparagraph giving an advisory board a role in managing fiduciary responsibilities related to certification and regulation of water-well contractors, pump and pitless-unit installers, monitoring-well contractors and geothermal drillers; committee members also discussed confusion over a late
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Needham officials push for nuclear disarmament through local resolution and federal bills.
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Legislation sets timber tax at 0.4235% and 0.2904% through 2045.
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Montana's HB 582 sets strict probation limits for various offenses to protect society.
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Legislators establish guidelines for timely public information responses in HB 100.
Government and Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee discusses permissive oversight of construction projects over $5 million by commission
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its April 15 meeting the Select Board reviewed the annual and special Town Meeting warrant articles and recorded its recommendations on many items — including appropriations for capital projects, stabilization fund adjustments and program authorizations — with several motions adopted by roll/voice vote. Several articles were deferred for follow‑
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Legislation outlines tax classifications for corporations based on ownership and income sources
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Montana updates HB 582 to clarify license suspension and registration for offenders
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Legislation clarifies fees for public information requests by state agencies starting October 2025
Government and Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
A Government and Veterans Affairs conference committee voted unanimously to adopt conference-committee amendments that add permissive reporting authority for the Capitol Grounds Planning Commission on off‑campus state projects valued above $5,000,000, excluding higher-education and National Guard facilities.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Building and sustainability staff asked the Select Board to support a warrant article to create an energy‑efficiency and clean‑energy capital program revolving fund that would retain rebates, incentives and direct‑pay tax credits for reinvestment in future municipal energy projects; staff described examples and noted state law (MGL c.44 §53E½) as
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New tax rules implemented for timber products and newspaper businesses in Washington State.
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Montana's HB 582 allows district courts to deny credit during revocation proceedings.
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Legislature establishes uniform public information request standards and fees for state agencies.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee considers new $2M program benefiting over 1,500 low-income students in North Dakota.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town meeting member Joseph McCabe and citizen Peter Metz presented a citizen petition asking the Select Board to recommend that Town Meeting adopt a resolution urging state and federal lawmakers to pursue negotiated pathways toward nuclear disarmament and specific measures in pending bills, including renouncing first use and removing hair‑trigger
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Legislation defines roles and responsibilities of tobacco manufacturers and retailers in Washington.
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Legislature approves funding for vital water and sewer system upgrades across multiple towns.
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HB 100 mandates written explanations for denied information requests from public agencies
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators remove funding cap on scholarships, allowing full awards for qualified students.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Needham Police reported 46 sworn officers on staff, completion of state accreditation in February 2025, and year‑over‑year changes in several crime and response categories including a decline in Group A offenses overall and increased uses of force and calls for service; the department also described work by an embedded clinician and school resource
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Washington establishes penalties for taxpayers failing to comply with sales tax prepayment requirements.
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69th Legislature allocates funds for prioritized renewable resource infrastructure projects across Montana.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Members debated removing a cap that prevents state scholarships from exceeding an institution'determined cost of attendance and discussed cutting a supplemental scholarship appropriation from $12.2 million to $2 million. The committee agreed to table the policy change and asked the university system for numbers before acting.
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Legislature amends tax laws for manufactured homes lacking identification tags.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Planning and community development staff told the Select Board that two zoning articles will be on the special town meeting warrant to adopt updated FEMA flood maps and to revise Needham’s floodplain regulations to meet FEMA requirements; adoption would preserve residents’ access to flood insurance and make the town compliant with federal mapping.
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Businesses face revised tax payment schedules starting June 2027 under new regulations.
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Montana's HB 6 allocates $5.25 million for renewable resource projects and grants.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Nikki Wagner discusses collaboration needs in assisted living legislation during committee meeting.
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Montana's 69th Legislature examines provisions for environmental reviews in HB 715.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town Manager declared an emergency nonessential outdoor water use restriction after the regional Drought Management Task Force recommended a level‑1 drought designation for the Southeast region; the rule limits irrigation by automatic systems to one day per week and preserves handheld watering and some exemptions for public fields and recent plant‑
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Washington State outlines exemptions for retail sales in athletic facility charges
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Montana allocates $125K each for water and wastewater improvements across several towns.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Health officials aim to streamline licensing for assisted living to improve service delivery.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation restricts court challenges against environmental reviews of equine slaughter facilities.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The board approved two separate petitions from Eversource Energy to install short stretches of underground conduit to serve two new private homes on Edgewater Drive and South Street; both motions passed by voice vote with no recorded opposition.
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
State clarifies sales tax applicability to digital goods and services transactions.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature approves funding for multiple irrigation district improvements across Montana.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Panel discusses framework for flexible health facility licensing and acuity-based service models.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
New bill HB 715 establishes streamlined procedures for environmental significance determinations
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its April 15 reorganizational meeting the Town of Needham Select Board voted unanimously to elect Heidi Frail chair, Kathy Dow vice chair and Josh Levy clerk, and approved staff assignments and its annual meeting calendar.
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature modernizes excise taxes to boost funding for schools and public health services.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Local governments must establish capital reserve accounts to access state grant funds.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A North Dakota legislative conference committee discussed licensure and reimbursement for assisted living, basic care and adult residential facilities and agreed to add collaboration language, remove a requirement for a single-license mandate, and schedule a follow-up conference committee for final drafting.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature creates Office of Reentry Services to assist individuals exiting incarceration in Montana.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Public voices concerns at Hampton Planning Board's hearing on battery energy storage regulations
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature authorizes grants for state natural resources under new biennial appropriation
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature aims to update tax policies for services and new nicotine products in Washington.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate allocates funds for sculptures while addressing maintenance and site selection issues.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature enacts measures to improve mental health treatment for individuals exiting incarceration.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Council discusses tiered zoning for battery storage amid legal and environmental complexities.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's 69th Legislature approves funding for wastewater and drinking water system upgrades.
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington Department establishes deadlines for tax returns and outlines interest calculations.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A legislative conference committee considering Senate Bill 2010 discussed using a previously established Arts Council endowment to pay site-preparation costs for public sculptures, debated whether to add a full-time employee, and asked legislative counsel to draft an amendment that would remove the new FTE, provide temporary staffing dollars, and (
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 676 sets guidelines for water rights on state lands.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Board approves master plan aimed at ensuring clean air, water, and sustainable development.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 6 establishes criteria for prioritizing renewable resource grants and loans.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate adjusts water budget, cutting bonding and establishing new committee for major projects.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature proposes taxing surplus zero-emission vehicle credits to fund cleaner vehicle incentives.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's 69th Legislature allocates funds for various irrigation projects in 2025.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature authorizes compensation for state land improvements and defines water rights ownership.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
The Hampden Planning Board accepted a completed master plan April 16; committee members said the plan was finished on time and under budget, used a $75,000 state grant plus town funds, and will be shared with the select board and posted online.
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate addresses funding adjustments and governance changes for Red River Water Supply projects.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington establishes annual tax calculations for zero-emission vehicle credits beginning November 2026.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana allocates $125,000 for irrigation upgrades in Granite, Pondera, and Yellowstone counties
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
House Bill 676 seeks to eliminate water court duties and redefine ownership of water rights.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
The Hampden Planning Board met April 16 to update its accessory dwelling unit (ADU) bylaw to align with state regulations. Members discussed gross‑floor‑area calculations, the 900‑square‑foot cap from state rules, parking waivers, and whether the town must allow more than one ADU per lot; the board will revise language and return for recommendation
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
At a conference committee meeting on House Bill 1020, senators and representatives discussed cuts and reconfigurations to the water-resources budget after a $93 million drop in the resource trust fund, lowered several project appropriations, reduced bonding for the Southwest pipeline and added a standing review role for the Water Topics Committee.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
New laws restrict access to private financial and operational information in various sectors.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB84 sets new fire permit compliance rules and effective date for regulations.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation grants cities authority to manage and fund bus services beyond limits.
Town of Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts
The Hampden Planning Board opened a public hearing April 16 on a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) zoning bylaw. Residents raised water-supply and fire-safety concerns and town counsel flagged limits imposed by the Dover Amendment; the board agreed to revise setbacks, clarify operations and maintenance requirements and reconvene April ‑
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee allocates $500,000 for professional development and vendor evaluation in education.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
New law governs banking and sale of zero-emission vehicle credits in Washington state
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 84 creates a certification program for prescribed fire managers under specific regulations.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation mandates public hearings for proposed transportation districts following elector petitions.
Town of Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Initial meeting agenda begins as members await technology readiness.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Basler advocates for pilot project to improve student outcomes through result-based contracting
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature modifies business taxes to fund healthcare, social services, and education initiatives.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature outlines prescribed fire management liability and certification in new bill.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB 792 requires marijuana businesses to display educational materials for consumers by July 2026.
Town of Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
At a remote meeting, the Town of Northborough Personnel Board approved a change to vacation leave allowing new hires to begin earning vacation at hire and use accrued leave after one full month, updated the executive assistant job description to include the police and fire chiefs, and adopted a 2% increase to the nonunion compensation schedule.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Legislators review $1.2M funding for professional development and pilot program in schools.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislation updates tax rates to 0.5 percent for manufacturers and retailers in Washington.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation establishes certification for prescribed fire managers and limits their liability.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 792 requires explicit warning labels on marijuana products to ensure consumer awareness.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Lawmakers express concerns about directly copying successful educational strategies from other states.
Venice, Sarasota County, Florida
City officials confirm successful testing of closed captioning and streaming for meetings.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature defines tax rules for investment income and apportionment under RCW 82.04.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 628 updates early literacy intervention terminology and establishes effective dates.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature approves requirements for THC labeling, child safety, and contamination testing.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee discusses differences in competency-based grading tools and standards measuring effectiveness.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Board authorizes expenses for airport infrastructure improvements and equipment assessments.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington updates tax rates on dairy and produce effective July 1, 2035.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB 628 aims to improve reading and math proficiency among Montana's third graders.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
House Bill 792 mandates warning posters at marijuana sales and updates licensing regulations.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee explores pilot funding for training teachers and assessing math instruction tools.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
At its April 18, 2025 meeting the Indianapolis Airport Authority board adopted a mandatory supplemental bond ordinance and approved a package of contracts and resolutions including foreign‑trade‑zone operator agreements, a valet contract, IT licensing, airport road and garage work, a firefighting‑foam conversion, and a one‑month extension for hotel
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Starting January 2026, Washington enacts a 0.5% surcharge on high incomes over $250M.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature aims to enhance early literacy through collaboration among educational boards and trustees.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
New legislation mandates reporting of lobbying payments to enhance transparency in Montana.
Education, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Members of the conference committee on Senate Bill 2213 heard from State Superintendent Kirsten Basler about a proposed state-funded pilot to test several math programs in five districts, including $100,000 per district for professional development and external evaluation; legislators questioned cost, timing and reliance on out-of-state examples.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Moore and Tanner question why the 1985 tax law has remained unchanged for 40 years.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature revises tax deduction guidelines to eliminate uncertainty for investment income.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Lawmakers enhance early literacy evaluation and support for elementary school children in Montana.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators approve HB 804 to regulate lobbying payments and contributions for transparency.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Budget review allocates $400,000 for agronomy and grape research specialists in North Dakota.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Lawmakers discuss House Bill 2077 to tax surplus EV credits, aiming to address funding shortfalls.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington state establishes a 3.3% tax rate for low-level waste disposal services
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana legislation permits classroom and home-based programs to enhance early education.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature enacts HB 804 to increase lobbyist payment threshold and improve reporting requirements
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Lawmakers on the Senate Bill 2020 conference committee discussed proposed additions and restorations to budgets for branch research centers and the extension service, including funding for grape and wine positions, an extension carbon specialist FTE, operating funds for branch centers, and authorization to spend local and SIF funds for equipmentand
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington State sets tax rates for international steamship agents and stevedoring services.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Legislature approves immediate electric vehicle incentive, forecasting $202M revenue impact by 2029.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature authorizes siting of spent nuclear fuel storage with strict local approval conditions
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature allocates $1,000 per child for home-based literacy programs in Montana.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
The committee ensures a million-dollar budget for sewer upgrades with clear engineering costs.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington implements new tax rates for airplane manufacturing beginning January 1, 2027.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Legislators discuss HB 2084 to close tax loopholes for corporations and fund public education.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Lawmakers repeal termination date for special revenue accounts ensuring ongoing funding.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators discuss optional enrollment for on-target children in targeted literacy interventions.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Members of the conference committee proposed adding $4.5 million for outdoor youth recreation grants with a dollar-for-dollar nonstate match and debated whether to fund a $1 million sewer upgrade for the International Peace Garden/Music Camp site or limit funding to a $100,000 engineering study.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington implements new tax rates for aerospace development and child care services until 2040.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
New tax measure aims to bolster education and health services without burdening small businesses.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB586 mandates safety restraint systems for children ages two to eight in vehicles.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature mandates guidelines for zoning regulations in municipalities over 5000 residents.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate committee discusses fees and allocations for programs addressing electronic smoking and human trafficking.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature modifies taxes to fund education and health care for Washingtonians.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Witnesses advocate for sustainable revenue and equality in Washington's tax policies.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana lawmakers propose HB 586 to update child safety restraint system regulations.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB492 outlines regulations for community residential facilities and day-care homes in Montana.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislation updates tax rates for digital goods and radioactive waste cleanup businesses.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Senate allocates funds for human trafficking education and litigation while adjusting cybercrime agent resources.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Testimony highlights urgent need to close tax loopholes and invest in education funding.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature amends laws for child safety restraints for motor vehicle passengers under 8 years old
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature enacts HB 492, restricting parking mandates for residential and commercial units.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislation establishes tax structure for consolidated financial institution groups in Washington.
Appropriations, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Members of the Appropriations conference committee reviewed Senate changes to HB 1003, including adding two BCI cybercrime agents in Grand Forks, shifting $3 million into the Attorney General litigation pool to carry forward, a $685,000 human-trafficking victims grants line, and proposed task force language to study violent crime issues.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Panelists express concerns over House Bill 20 84's potential burden on low-income families.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature passes HB 586 ensuring vehicle safety during emergencies threatening lives.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana Bill HB 492 modifies zoning authority on manufactured housing and amateur radio antennas.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington State introduces tax rates and annual reporting for timber and newspaper businesses.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Faelene Hansen and Charles Mayer urge support for House Bill 2084 to enhance community health.
Appropriations - Government Operations Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee plans adjustments for 24 mills before fund rollout in January 2026
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana mandates medical facilities to report annually on infants born alive post-abortion.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 202 increases fines and license forfeiture for unlawful aircraft hunting actions.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington enacts tax measures affecting timber extraction and significant airplane manufacturing.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Experts urge passage of HB 2081 to protect education funding amid state budget concerns.
Appropriations - Government Operations Division, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
The Appropriations - Government Operations Division voted to further amend and then give a do-pass recommendation for Senate Bill 2012 (DOT grants). The committee removed language giving priority at 24 mills for organized townships, restored an 18-mill threshold for unorganized townships, and added language directing the state treasurer on whichtax
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation requires medical facilities to report all live births resulting from abortions.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana House proposes stricter regulations on aircraft use for hunting game animals.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
New tax rules for dairy products and processed fruits effective July 1, 2035.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Opponents argue House Bill 2084 violates constitutional tax uniformity and harms local businesses.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Families report struggles with the daunting assessment process for children's care in North Dakota.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators pass HB740 to improve contracts and transparency for pharmacies and benefit managers.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators revise laws banning aircraft use for hunting to protect game species.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Legislation approved to significantly boost special education funding across all districts
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington imposes specific tax rates for timber and commercial airplane manufacturers until 2045.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A North Dakota conference committee voted unanimously to add $1,307,174 in general-fund support to Senate Bill 2399 and discussed reimbursement rates, a new single-assessment screening process for psychiatric residential treatment facilities (PRTFs) and discharge and therapeutic-leave rules.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation ensures independent pharmacies receive adequate reimbursement for prescription drugs.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB0202.3 enforces strict penalties for unlawful UAV use in wildlife hunting.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
Multiple stakeholders express opposition to House Bill 20 81 citing tax impact on education and retail.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington implements revised tax rates for timber sales until June 2045
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee addresses urgent geothermal heating needs and competitive nursing salary adjustments.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's SB 185 aims to amend voting eligibility to only US citizens.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators prohibit payment reductions and safeguard pharmacies in new reimbursement law.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
House Bill 2,084 would repeal sales-tax and B&O preferences for precious-metal bullion, change taxation of self-storage rentals by removing an exemption for rentals treated as real property, and end a preferential B&O rate for warehousing and reselling prescription drugs. Supporters urged the revenue be used for K–12, health care and public safety;
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislature updates tax calculations for agriculture, travel agents, and nonprofit research activities.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A conference committee on Senate Bill 02/2007 did not resolve whether salary and benefits for staff at a state veterans' home should be paid from the general fund or the facility's special funds. Lawmakers debated salary increases intended to reduce use of travel nurses and the facility's need to reserve funds for a multimillion-dollar heating‑repl
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Senate Bill 105 prohibits electioneering at polling locations until voting concludes.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana lawmakers revise 2025 HB740, enhancing regulations for independent pharmacies and drug reimbursement.
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
House Bill 2,081 would change multiple Business & Occupation (B&O) tax rates and impose a time-limited surcharge on the largest Washington businesses, raise the advanced-computing surcharge and clarify nonprofit investment-income treatment after a state court ruling. Supporters said the bill raises revenue for education and health care; business,
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills, Alaska Legislation Bills, Alaska
Senator Giessel proposes legislation to alter the length of Alaska's regular legislative sessions
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee allocates funds towards security measures including radio systems and fencing.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's SB 105 prohibits electioneering at polling places from absentee ballot availability to voting completion.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature enacts HB740 to regulate billing for generic and brand-name drugs effective 2025.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
Board members express gratitude for Dr. King's leadership and support for district initiatives
Finance, House of Representatives, Legislative Sessions, Washington
A proposed tax on sale and banking of surplus zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) credits was briefed and debated in the House Finance Committee. Supporters said it would capture windfall profits and fund EV incentives and general fund needs; automakers and environmental groups warned of market disruption and unintended effects. The committee suspended the
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Secretary of State will inform tribal governments about new voting act effective July 2025.
Appropriations, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Members of the conference committee on Senate Bill 2009 discussed differences between the House and Senate budget proposals for the State Fair, focusing on the fair’s reserves, proposed security upgrades, and a one-time $100,000 facility enhancement from SIF. No formal votes were taken; the committee asked staff for clarifying details at a future.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature mandates bi-weekly updates to maximum allowable cost lists for pharmacies
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
Local teachers recognized for their dedication during a celebratory event.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Charles Faceback's duplex design contributes significantly to the architectural landscape of the district.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Bill proposes new tax classification and rate for shooting ranges in Montana
Government and Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee votes 4-2 to accept Senate's version of veterans' protections legislation.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators restrict pharmacy benefit managers from coercing patients to use specific pharmacies.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
David Westberry recognized for outstanding leadership at JCM Arley College High School
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Residents discuss driveway entrance proposal and historical compliance at Monte Vista property meeting
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's SB 247 regulates commercial business firearm discharge starting in 2026.
Government and Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives, Legislative, North Dakota
The Government and Veterans Affairs committee voted 4–2 to accept the Senate version of a bill addressing protections for veterans after debate about billing, credit reporting and whether a proposed amendment would defer to federal law.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
House Bill No. 70 mandates study on fire suppression issues with appropriations and reporting.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana SB 247 reclassifies shooting ranges for tax purposes under Class Four property.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
Students address school issues at Tennessee School Board Association Congress led by Andre Darnell
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Monticello commissioners reject staff's roof material recommendation citing historic authenticity issues.
State and Local Government, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senators move to pass SB 2396 after adopting House amendments.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB 70 allocates funds for assessing fire suppression methods amid rising wildfire risks.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Owner advocates for rear parking to improve street safety and preserve neighborhood character.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators discuss definitions and regulations for genetic and neurotechnology data usage
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
Public comments highlight support for Superintendent Marlon King and concerns over bonus decisions.
State and Local Government, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A conference committee approved an amended SB 2396 that puts the state auditor in charge of a performance audit of the North Dakota Development Fund, authorizes up to $2,250,000 for outside auditors, sets the audit scope to cover July 1, 2019�to June 30, 2024, and adjusts reporting deadlines to Aug. 1 and Sept. 30, 2026.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's Environmental Quality Council to investigate fire suppression methods by September 2026.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Advocates urge denial of driveway for historic home due to structural integrity concerns.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's SB 163 establishes new privacy protections for genetic and neurotechnology data.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
NAACP advocates for public schools, urging a no vote on funding charter schools.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Committee supports study for better local resources for youth with behavioral and developmental issues
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana approves higher payments for sign language interpreters from July 2024 onwards.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Owner confronts conflicts of interest regarding parking access and previous property sale transparency.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
Doctor Jean Little outlines Jackson Museum School's vision to enhance education in Jackson.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
SB 163 prohibits government access to DNA data without a court-issued search warrant.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Officials emphasize the importance of temporary placements for children at Life Skills Transition Center.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's HB 151 expands support for teacher residency programs with housing and tuition grants.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Residents urge council to reject plans for a carport contradicting historic preservation regulations.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
The Jackson-Madison County School Board moved to table action on the Jackson Museum School charter application until a called meeting in April after public testimony both for and against the proposal.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislators address sensitive issues surrounding the collection and use of neurotechnology data.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
Senator Hogan discusses updated admission processes for psychiatric residential treatment facilities and screenings.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislature establishes loan repayment aid for quality educators at impacted schools.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Council discusses sidewalk restoration and natural plant reestablishment prior to demolition.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana updates privacy act to enhance protections for neurotechnology data collection and usage.
Madison County, School Districts, Tennessee
The Jackson-Madison County School Board approved a resolution to participate in the Education Freedom Act program, allowing the district to accept related teacher bonus funds. The vote followed public remarks both supporting the superintendent and criticizing the board's prior bonus decisions.
Human Services, Senate, Legislative, North Dakota
A legislative conference committee on Senate Bill 21-12 voted to accept House amendments that add a Department of Health and Human Services study on placements for children in crisis and confirmed the Life Skills Transition Center (LSTC) is being used as an emergency placement reimbursed primarily through Medicaid.
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's 69th Legislature addresses quality educator shortages in public schools and correctional facilities.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Commission votes against parking proposal affecting historical preservation at 1205 East Rich.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Legislation mandates consumer consent for sharing genetic and neurotechnology data with authorities.
Springfield Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Mayor Sarno and council approve field trips enhancing student learning experiences at local schools
Nye County , Nevada
Northern Nye County Board halts workshop to investigate public allegations from previous meeting
Enrolled House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
HB 151 amends teacher pay incentives for school districts meeting legislative compensation goals
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The Historic and Design Review Commission heard public comment on transparency and material authenticity, voted to deny staff recommendations on two applications for changes at 507 Furn Drive and 205 East Rich, and approved other cases including a landscaping/sidewalk plan at 124 May with conditions.
Enrolled Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Montana Legislation Bills, Montana
Montana's SB 163 establishes guidelines for processing genetic and neural activity data.
Springfield Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
At a special meeting, officials approved overnight and out-of-district field trips for multiple Springfield Public Schools, including elementary farm visits focused on social-emotional and agricultural learning and a high school acapella competition in North Chelmsford, Mass.
Nye County , Nevada
The Northern Nye County House Bill District Board of Trustees halted its April 18, 2025, workshop and adjourned after members said verbal and written allegations presented previously require a formal investigation; a public commenter also raised concerns about county finances and mining revenue.
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Montana HB 151 improves transportation guidelines for students at the school for the deaf and blind
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Legislature allows legal use of DNA and neurotechnology data in criminal cases.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Homeowner discusses benefits of parking changes and historical preservation efforts in neighborhood.
City of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
Commissioners announce rescheduling of activities due to lack of quorum for voting.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Dallas reviews submissions for various engineering and procurement requests including geotechnical services.
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House Bill 151 revises education laws to improve recruitment and support for educators.
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Senate Bill 163 expands protections for neurotechnology data within privacy legislation.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Mickey Conrad urges denial of driveway request based on historic preservation guidelines.
City of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
A City of Columbia meeting was adjourned after officials determined there was no quorum. Staff announced the month’s activities will be rescheduled and an application on today’s agenda was postponed until next month.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
City of Dallas procurement staff opened bids April 18 for five construction solicitations (traffic signals and intersection work), several professional services solicitations and multiple procurement contracts, listing submitting firms and reported totals; some transcript figures appear unclear.
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HB 151 enhances recruitment and retention for educational roles, including support for special schools.
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Montana defines collection and privacy standards for genetic and neurotechnology data by 2025.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Pena advocates for front driveway permit amidst historic preservation guidelines debate.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Town meeting examines restrictions on using $4M returned to ratepayers for capital projects.
National City, San Diego County, California
During public comment, residents raised concerns about a proposed Sweetwater Road gas station, alleged undue influence in the approval process, requests for withheld public records and related litigation. The applicant’s CUP application for the Sweetwater/Orange site was described in the meeting record as withdrawn.
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Legislature amends HB 151 to include quality educator payments for special education programs
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Legislators in Florida repeal a major regulatory rule within House Bill 433.
National City, San Diego County, California
After a closed-session discussion, the National City City Council agreed to a mutual separation with City Manager Ben Martinez effective immediately, appointed the director of city engineering and public works as acting city manager and directed a search for an interim manager. The actions followed hours of public comment alleging misconduct and a市
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Town evaluates street repair schedule while addressing resident queries about the process.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Monticello Historical District Commission votes against substitute roofing due to authenticity concerns.
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HB 151 establishes qualifications for educational sign language interpreters in Montana.
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Florida House considers adjustments to regulations impacting small businesses and local governments.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Jim Kowalski highlights Jacksonville's eviction defense and Social Security assistance initiatives.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Members debate preservation of the Nathan Historic District and its reflection of urban growth.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Clint Allen presents a $4M decrease in 2025 electric budget and renewable energy progress.
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HB 767 aims to enhance goat protection through county predatory control initiatives
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House of Representatives discusses agency website requirements for regulatory cost statements.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Nonprofits urge Jacksonville council to reconsider proposed grant limitations impacting essential services.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The Compliance and Technical Advisory Board voted to deny staff’s recommendation to approve a metal panel roofing substitute at 507 Fir in a local historic district after public commenters and commissioners raised concerns about authenticity, prior stop‑work orders and precedent.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Council allocates funds to hire additional officers and address community needs.
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The 69th Legislature enacts HB0767, implementing fees for goat owners for predator management.
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Legislation requires agencies to evaluate rules affecting small businesses and local governments.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Council members and dozens of nonprofits debated proposed 2025 changes to the Public Service Grants program, including reducing the maximum award from $150,000 to $125,000 and a proposed limit of one award per applicant category. Nonprofits warned cuts would force reduced services; council members agreed to continue talks and to withdraw part of an
Kearney City, Buffalo County, Nebraska
Planning Commission recommends approval for Clearview Subdivision rezonings amid public inquiries.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Fire department discusses budget increases, staffing support, and electric vehicle training needs.
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HB 585 adjusts Medicaid service fees for therapists effective July 1, 2025.
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House mandates agencies to publish law modifications within 30 days post-enactment.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Danvers leaders stress the importance of protecting the town's electric light division for residents.
Kearney City, Buffalo County, Nebraska
Developers reveal stormwater management plans amid community concerns over longstanding water issues.
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House Bill 742 establishes a minimum complaint threshold for local nuisance inspections in Montana.
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Montana's HB 681 mandates timely comment summaries for subdivision applications within 30 days.
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Agencies must review existing rules and provide annual regulatory plans starting October 2025.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
The Finance Committee approved the police budget, citing a 9.2% increase driven by wages and a staffing shortfall factor; the chief described plans for a community-impact officer and said a Lahey Behavioral Health clinician (currently funded by a DMH grant) could face state funding cuts that would cost the town $60,000–$80,000 annually to replace.
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HB 791 enacts new definitions and rules regarding public and private nuisances in Montana.
Kearney City, Buffalo County, Nebraska
The commission approved rezonings (AG to CO and AG to C2) and preliminary and final plats for the McCaslin Subdivision at 40 N. Second Ave., while residents raised questions about stormwater detention, floodplain work and street access.
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Florida House mandates full rule publication for amendments within environmental regulations
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Legislature mandates reporting and review processes for experimental wastewater components.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
The Finance Committee approved the $843,000 general-fund capital outlay that includes Danvers’ $100,000 share of a $300,000 street sweeper. Town engineers explained the equipment’s uses, lifespan, trade-in value, and the choice to replace rather than overhaul the aging sweeper.
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Legislature enacts guidelines for liability and remedies related to private nuisance cases.
Kearney City, Buffalo County, Nebraska
The Kearney City Planning Commission approved rezoning from Agricultural to Rural Residential (RR2) and both preliminary and final plats for a parcel at 901 V Road to allow a sale of additional acreage around an existing house.
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Florida House establishes a timeline for rule adoption including public hearing requirements.
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Legislators approve HB 681 to enhance efficiency in proposed subdivision application reviews.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The Indianapolis board unanimously waives Dr. Hoffman's fine for an unintentional oversight.
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Legislation clarifies liability and remedies for public nuisance actions involving government entities.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
The Town of Danvers Finance Committee approved a series of FY26 budget items during its Budget Review Day 3, including a $843,000 general-fund capital outlay that includes a $100,000 share for a new street sweeper; police, fire, public works, sewer and water budgets were also approved.
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Florida House allows lower cost regulatory alternatives to proposed rules for small businesses.
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Montana's 69th Legislature reviews subdivision regulations addressing access and environmental impact.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Election board reviews late filings and potential fine waivers for first-time candidates.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
Residents call for increased oversight on budget as funds reportedly disappear annually.
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HB 791 introduces new rules for handling private nuisances in Montana effective October 2025
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Montana lawmakers revise subdivision regulations exempting certain land divisions from additional requirements.
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Florida House enacts measures to enhance agency transparency and small business impact reduction
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Hoffman requests fine waiver due to clerical error in campaign finance reporting.
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Montana's HB 45 allows utilities to offer grants and loans for energy conservation systems.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
Concerns grow over increasing budget discrepancies amid rising city population and service demands.
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New rule review process mandates five-year evaluations of agency regulations beginning 2025
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HB 681 establishes clear guidelines for groundwater appropriation and certificate issuance.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Board confirms policy allows collection of fines from candidates who failed to report finances
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Montana lawmakers update HB 45 to define utility rate regulations and rebates.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
Council members discuss due diligence and costs related to former birthing center acquisition.
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Florida House enacts measures to extend rule adoption deadlines and certify compliance requirements.
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HB 681 proposes new standards for sewage disposal, storm drainage, and water systems.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Marion County elections staff reported progress drafting a request for proposals for electronic poll books, including security requirements and coordination with purchasing and IT partners; staff expects to present a further update at the next board meeting.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
Alderman Campbell acknowledges Moscow storm victims and praises support from local emergency services.
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Legislature passes HB 45 defining retail telecommunications and sales price regulations in Montana
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Sheriffs must report school guardian training schedules to Law Enforcement quarterly.
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Legislators review HB 681 focusing on water rights and aquifer storage regulations.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
At its April 18 meeting the Marion County Election Board granted waivers for two candidates’ $1,000 late-filing fines, described multiple defective filings staff is working to correct, and told the board it will refer several unpaid fines to the city collections department under the board’s April 2024 policy.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
At the regular meeting, aldermen approved a first‑reading ordinance updating personnel policy for cybersecurity, a developer request reducing Riverwood Gardens Phase 7 lots, and authorizations to solicit bids for sanitation services and drainage repairs.
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Legislation clarifies definitions for rural telephone companies and telecommunications carriers.
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Florida House approves HB 1403 to enhance training for school security personnel
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Legislature mandates certification for local health departments to review water and sewage systems.
Oakland, Fayette County, Tennessee
The Oakland Board of Aldermen voted 3–2 to authorize an offer on a commercial property owned by VCS Investments LLC, approving a contract that triggers a 30‑day due diligence period (with a possible 15‑day extension). Aldermen raised questions about asbestos, elevator and parking costs and asked staff for detailed repair estimates during that due‑d
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Board approves move to clean airport fire trucks and switch to safer foam.
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HB 45 establishes rules for telecommunications rate regulation and fund management.
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Florida House mandates new school safety measures and guardian program funding requirements.
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Montana's HB 681 streamlines subdivision water reviews with independent reviewers for municipal systems.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Council confirms up to 70% of new units will prioritize Eden residents.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Board authorizes funding for equipment evaluations and road rehabilitation projects at airport.
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Montana legislators approve HB 45 addressing telecommunications provider regulations.
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Florida House sets new student safety requirements for school districts by August 2024
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Legislature establishes guidelines for water supply system approvals and appropriations.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Disability adaptations to ensure safety and independence exceed the $50M project budget.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Indy Airport Authority unanimously approves FTZ agreements to enhance global competitiveness.
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House certifies bill HB 45, awaiting Senate signature and approval.
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House bill amends guardian program to enhance security for child care facilities.
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Legislature enacts HB 681 to manage water permit regulations for appropriators in Montana.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Town officials discuss project costs and bidding strategies ahead of September bids.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
At its April 18 meeting the Indianapolis Airport Authority board approved a supplemental bond ordinance, dedicated airport passenger-fee revenues for debt service, revised the HR committee charter on compensation studies, and voted to award several vendor contracts including valet services, foreign-trade-zone sponsorships and IT licensing.