Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3, a THC ban, and has put it on the agenda for an upcoming special session. The Texas Governor can reject entire bills or specific spending items within a ...

This enemy of developers goes by many names. “Member deference” in New York. “Aldermanic prerogative” in Chicago. Philadelphia has “councilmanic prerogative.” The terms boil down to the same tradition ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the Democratic governor legally used the state’s uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years. The split ruling from the liberal ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Republican state lawmakers are proposing a change to the state constitution to limit the governor's ability to veto parts of appropriation bills. Governors of both parties have had ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...

Giorgia Meloni’s government is exploring ways to change its financial oversight rules without losing its banking deal veto power, as it seeks to defuse a potential clash with the European Union.

Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin governor's creative use of his uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years may be “attention grabbing,” but it was constitutional, the state ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Democratic governor of Wisconsin’s creative use of his uniquely powerful veto can lock in a school funding increase for 400 years, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. The 4-3 ...