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Walz considers special session to address gun laws following Minneapolis shooting  MPR News Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says it’s time to ‘take serious action’ after deadly school shooting  Fox News Gov. Walz planning potential special session on gun control: Sources  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul How is the far-right outrage machine going to pivot away from gun policy this time?  Minnesota Reformer Opinion | Again, …

A rally on the front steps of the Oregon State Capitol, Aug. 29, 2025, where ODOT employees represented by SEIU Local 503 called on legislators to pass a transportation package during the special session called by Gov. Tina Kotek. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Oregon’s transportation-focused special session broke down before it could get moving on Friday. As planned, lawmakers descended …

Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle between Republicans and Democrats seeking an edge in next year’s congressional elections. Kehoe made the announcement just hours after Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a new congressional …

Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program as lawmakers began a special session Friday to fill a $300 million transportation budget hole that threatens basic services like snowplowing and road repairs. Legislators failed earlier this year to approve a transportation funding package. Hundreds of state workers’ jobs are in …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Friday announced a special session to draw new congressional maps – becoming the latest governor of a Republican-run state to accede to President Donald Trump’ s demands to undertake mid-decade redistricting. Kehoe ordered lawmakers to return to the state capitol next week to take up the map-drawing, along with legislation aimed …

Annunciation students, June Holin, 9, 4th grade, left, and her sister Olive Holin, 6, first grade, write messages on crosses for their schoolmates in front of Annunciation Church as many continue to show up and show their respects for the victims of the mass shooting, in Minneapolis, MN on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. They were there with their mother Beth …

Welcome to the Skull Session. One more sleep. National champion Jack Sawyer narrates Ohio States Texas Game trailer, setting the tone for the Buckeyes season opener against the Longhorns pic.twitter.com/FryW8n4A6s — Eleven Warriors (@11W) August 28, 2025 Have a good Friday.  “HERE WE GO.” I cannot believe that Ohio State football returns tomorrow — and I cannot believe that it …

Lando Norris set the pace again in Free Practice 2 for the Dutch Grand Prix, with the session interrupted by two red flags. The McLaren driver, who trails team mate Oscar Piastri by nine points in the Drivers’ Championship, completed a clean sweep of fastest times on Friday while the session ended early for Lance Stroll and Alex Albon after …

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 12: Logos for Chinese electric car company NIO are displayed at a trading post on the floor of the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), September 12, 2018 in New York City. The Shanghai-based electric car company opened for trading at $6 per share. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Drew Angerer | …

The cooler weather on Saturday did nothing to bring down the temperature inside the Colorado State Capitol, where tempers flared on day three of a special legislative session. Gov. Jared Polis called the legislature back to work to close a $750 million budget shortfall after President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” lowered taxes and, in turn, lowered revenue to the state. The …