Here are the major takeaways from the 2nd session of the Maine Legislature While lawmakers will return to the State House next week to take up the governor’s vetoes, the 131st Legislature has already left its imprint on some of the issues and challenges confronting the state ... 05/2/2024 - 10:10 am | View Link
After 3 years, state poised to enforce law aiming to end lending discrimination In 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter signed into law the Community Reinvestment Act, a federal law that sought to wipe away the last vestiges of racial discrimination and redlining in America’s home ... 04/30/2024 - 11:48 am | View Link
Illinois lawmakers consider measures aimed at making mental health care more accessible Illinois legislators advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state’s behavioral health system that are aimed at expanding insurance coverage for those seeking help. 04/28/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Negotiations progress on Medicaid expansion and education funding Your Lawmakers are gearing up to work through the weekend. But as the session winds down, we’re seeing movement on some of the hot button issues. And that movement is in the direction of compromise on ... 04/26/2024 - 1:21 pm | View Link
Tennessee legislative session ends with failed voucher push, tax overhaul and party feuds The 113th Tennessee General Assembly concluded Thursday. Lawmakers passed a major tax change but did not advance a statewide school choice proposal. 04/26/2024 - 6:59 am | View Link