The first day of discussions occurred today behind closed doors at the beautiful Galactic Senate building. Reporters were only permitted into the press-room and entryway - even being forbidden from using the restrooms due to secretive talks amongst senators taking place within.

Overheard was the result of a single vote while representative Slomes from QWNE returned from the restroom.

…2 nays and 73 yays. The yays have it. Katoa shall officially be the joke planet.

It seems that decision did not take long.

Update @ 15:34
PT’s reporter has made bail after being arrested for having let loose a bird with the remote mic attached to it’s leg in the Senate halls.