The Assembly
Coverage of The Assembly in the Nexus archive.
- CM invites KCR for debate on Kaleshwaram lapses in Assembly or joint sitting of Legislature
The Chief Minister invites KCR for a debate on Kaleshwaram project lapses in the Assembly or a joint Legislature session. Revanth Reddy assures measures to prevent KCR from being belittled, with the former Chief Minister choosing the session's dates and duration.
- Last Week in Review: Top Pasadena Stories of The Week
Pasadena School Board President proposes expanding tree canopy shade on school campuses. The city will celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with a drone show at the Rose Bowl instead of fireworks, while local authorities warn against fireworks use. A bill to protect Altadena from development advances in the Assembly.
- Harish Rao reiterates BRS stand on borrowings, seeks Assembly debate
Harish Rao reiterates the Bharat Rashtra Samithi's (BRS) stance on borrowings and calls for a debate in the Assembly. The statement highlights the party's position on financial matters and seeks legislative discussion.
- California Lawmaker Rolls Back New Public Records Barriers After Fierce Opposition
Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco revised her proposal to amend California's public records rules after facing opposition from First Amendment advocates. The initial measure aimed to increase costs for public records requests to reduce malicious or profit-driven requests but was scaled back before passing through the Assembly, where high fees were later added.
- Kerala takes another step towards becoming ‘Keralam,’ Assembly unanimously approves President’s reference
Kerala's Assembly unanimously approved the President's reference on the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026. The legislators endorsed all queries raised by the President regarding the Bill's 10 clauses.
- Assembly declares seat vacant after lawmaker’s defection from APC to NDC
The Delta lawmaker's resignation letter was read during plenary, leading the Assembly to declare the seat vacant following their defection from APC to NDC.
- Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee announces 9 Wisconsin Legislature targets
The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) has identified nine Wisconsin legislative districts as targets for the 2026 elections, including six Assembly and three Senate seats. These targets are held by Republican incumbents or are open due to retirements, with DLCC aiming to shift legislative control. The organization will provide resources and fundraising support for Democratic candidates in these districts.
- Resigned Assembly membership due to disillusionment with AIADMK leadership: Esakki Subaya tells Madras High Court
Esakki Subaya resigned from Assembly membership citing disillusionment with AIADMK leadership. He stated the decision was free from external pressure or coercion.
- MDMK’s general body to take a decision on alliance on Saturday
MDMK’s general body is set to decide on an alliance on Saturday. The party may ask its MLAs T.M. Rajendran and Senthil Selvan to resign from the Assembly due to their participation in the 2026 election under the DMK’s symbol.
- Action taken on complaints related to non-compliance with Maternity Benefit Act: Minister
Minister Bindu Krishna addressed complaints about non-compliance with the Maternity Benefit Act in response to a submission by Mathew Kuzhalnadan, an MLA from Muvattupuzha, in the Assembly. The discussion focused on ensuring women receive six months of maternity leave under the welfare legislation.
- Live 2026 NY primary election results: State Senate, Assembly, more
The article provides live tracking of the 2026 New York primary election results, covering races for the State Senate and Assembly. It includes updates on both Democratic and Republican candidates.
- Assembly adjourned sine die
The Assembly has been adjourned sine die, meaning it will not reconvene until a specific date is set. This marks the end of the current legislative session.
- Udhayanidhi urges Speaker to take steps to ensure live telecast of Assembly proceedings
Udhayanidhi urged the Speaker to ensure live telecast of Assembly proceedings. The live telecast was active during the debate on a resolution opposing the Mekedatu dam construction but was discontinued when the discussion on the Governor’s Address began.
- Heated debate in Assembly over rendition of National Anthem twice during Governor’s address
A heated debate occurred in the Assembly regarding the rendition of the National Anthem twice during the Governor’s address. DMK MLA Sivasankar argued that Tamil Thai Vaazhthu should be played first, followed by the National Anthem, while Leader of the House K.A. Sengottaiyan defended the practice as acceptable.
- BJP criticises TVK-led govt. over ‘disruption’ in live telecast of Assembly proceedings
The BJP criticized the TVK-led government for causing disruption during the live telecast of Assembly proceedings. The incident involved interruptions in broadcasting legislative sessions.
- Tamil Nadu Governor’s walkout from Assembly: Data discrepancies in Lok Bhavan statement
Tamil Nadu Governor walked out of the Assembly due to data discrepancies in a Lok Bhavan statement. The article claims many reasons provided were incorrect or based on cherry-picked data.
- Being an MLA is an opportunity to highlight issues of common man, Kerala Chief Minister tells legislators
Kerala Chief Minister emphasizes that being an MLA provides an opportunity to address common people's issues. A two-day orientation programme for Assembly members is underway in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Scoop: Rep. Chuck Edwards aide feared retaliation over unwanted attention
Rep. Chuck Edwards is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for alleged unwanted attention towards young female aides, including a 20-something female staffer who felt uncomfortable and objectified after interactions with him. The staffer complained about Edwards' behavior and was worried about retaliation. Edwards has denied wrongdoing.