Gov. Gavin Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire recovery package for Los Angeles County
Gov. Gavin Newsom will sign legislation Thursday providing $2.5 billion in funding to relief efforts in Los Angeles County, where two massive wildfires killed 28 people and left behind a trail of ...
Supreme Court says Drummond can't take over tribal-gaming case over Stitt's objection
The Supreme Court says Attorney General Gentner Drummond can appear in a lawsuit, but he can't take over the case over Gov.
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Estrada urges swift passage of ‘modernized’ anti-espionage law
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday urged the swift passage of a bill amending the country’s outdated ...
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“Comrade” Ralph Gonsalves becomes new Celac pro tempore president
Upon closing the VII Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) in Buenos Aires, Argentine President Alberto Fernández Tuesday handed over the pro tempore presidency ...
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Who reads the oath of office to the incoming president and vice president?
While the president pro tempore of the Senate administered the oath to early vice presidents like John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, modern vice presidents typically choose personal ...
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PH as premier destination for int’l screen productions pushed
Recognizing the transformative impact of films and television on tourism, local economies, and community development, Senate ...
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This Tacoma Democrat was elected as the state Senate’s second-in-command for the ’25 session
State Sen. Steve Conway, a Tacoma Democrat, will serve as president pro tempore in the 2025 legislative session. Screenshot Since 2011, state Sen. Steve Conway has represented Tacoma in the ...
California Legislature Approves $2.5B for State Response to Los Angeles-Area Fires
The California state Legislature has approved a more than $2.5 billion package to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires ...