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Wildfires Surge, Sen. Lee Elected Majority Leader, and Parental Control Bill
Wildfires have increased by over 100%, prompting Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler to request state funding for Forest Service vacancies and equipment. Senator Michael Lee has been elected as the new Majority Leader following Senator Paul Newton’s retirement. Applications are now open for a crop loss disaster program, and lawmakers are supporting a bill to make ivermectin available over the counter. A new bill aims to boost parental control over health education, sex education, and school library materials.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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