The discharge petition is a way to force votes by sidestepping the speaker. For decades it was mostly forgotten, but has been brought back for bills on the Epstein files and to extend ACA subsidies.

Ohio's plan to permit data centers to discharge cooling water into local waterways sparks concern over potential ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has launched a petition drive to extend the ObamaCare subsidies that expired ...

Planning a patient’s discharge the day they are admitted is important — but not enough to fix the complex bottlenecks that slow hospital throughput and lead to emergency department boarding. These ...

Discharge petitions are all the rage on Capitol Hill. The big picture: Discharge petitions have been around for decades and have been mostly seen as a 'Hail Mary.' But recently, they've become more of ...

The Days Cove Rubble Landfill in White Marsh has withdrawn its request to increase wastewater discharge. State officials are still reviewing permits and lease terms that could lead to closure.

Members are eager to legislate—regardless of the speaker’s prerogatives.

I spent years as a staff pharmacist in a closed-door long-term care pharmacy. We served multiple buildings, pushed 35,000 pills out the door every day. I ...

Vaginal discharge is a liquid that comes from the vagina. Healthy discharge is normal and is a sign of good vaginal health. It can change in color, consistency, and amount throughout the menstrual ...

The state Environmental Management Commission is set to vote Thursday on whether to put proposed "monitoring and minimization ...

Brown discharge from the vagina is a normal occurrence during certain times of the month, such as before or after a period. However, in some cases, brown discharge may be a sign of an underlying ...