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Kansas Republican asserts ‘God-given’ gun rights during debate on concealed carry fees
Kansas

Kansas Republican asserts ‘God-given’ gun rights during debate on concealed carry fees

10:56am ET
Lawmakers seek to honor human rights activist Fred Korematsu
Michigan

Lawmakers seek to honor human rights activist Fred Korematsu

5:31am ET
Georgia GOP clampdown on street gangs, required cash bail gets Legislature OK
Georgia

Georgia GOP clampdown on street gangs gets Legislature OK

12:55am ET
FL Senate moves closer to passing permitless carry bill
Florida

FL Senate moves closer to passing permitless carry bill

Mar 29, 2023
Sign of the times: Montana DOT tells residents to remove Pinocci signs or department will
Montana

Sign of the times: Montana DOT tells residents to remove Pinocci signs or department will

Mar 29, 2023
Federal court upholds Virginia stream-crossing permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
Virginia

Federal court upholds Virginia stream-crossing permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline

Mar 29, 2023
Texas House again moves to halt death sentences for mentally ill defendants
Texas

Texas House delays final vote on barring the death penalty for mentally ill defendants

Mar 29, 2023
Hitman sentenced to 16 years in prison for 2014 murder-for-hire plot
New Jersey

Hitman sentenced to 16 years in prison for 2014 murder-for-hire plot

Mar 29, 2023
Legislation: A ‘scoresheet’ might help when it comes to determine if a defendant can vote
Florida

Legislation: A ‘scoresheet’ might help when it comes to determine if a defendant can vote

Mar 29, 2023
Slotkin: ‘Our children are being traumatized and killed in their sanctuaries’ 
Michigan

Slotkin: ‘Our children are being traumatized and killed in their sanctuaries’ 

Mar 29, 2023
News from the States
Mississippi

Grand jury indicts Tim Herrington on capital murder in Jay Lee case

Mar 29, 2023
Calls to Pittsburgh-area high schools claiming ‘active shooter’ appear to be hoax
Pennsylvania

Calls to Pittsburgh-area high schools claiming ‘active shooter’ appear to be hoax

Mar 29, 2023
Bayer sues Missouri farmers for illegally spraying dicamba, saving and replanting seeds
Missouri

Bayer sues Missouri farmers for illegally spraying dicamba, saving and replanting seeds

Mar 29, 2023
House resolution condemns ‘inappropriate, repugnant Holocaust comparisons’
Michigan

House resolution condemns ‘inappropriate, repugnant Holocaust comparisons’

Mar 29, 2023
Legislature advancing bills to expand AG’s authority to enforce civil rights laws, oversee correctional facilities
Maryland

Legislature advancing bills to expand AG’s authority to enforce civil rights laws, oversee correctional facilities

Mar 29, 2023
Wages, staffing struggles dominate discussion of state prison system budget
Wisconsin

Wages, staffing struggles dominate discussion of state prison system budget

Mar 29, 2023
Discussions continue on child sexual abuse legislation as it moves close to completion
Maryland

Discussions continue on child sexual abuse legislation as it moves close to completion

Mar 29, 2023
EGLE requests significantly tightened cleanup rules for Ann Arbor dioxane plume
Michigan

EGLE requests significantly tightened cleanup rules for Ann Arbor dioxane plume

Mar 29, 2023
Report: Some incarcerated people don’t trust NC’s prison grievance system
North Carolina

Report: Some incarcerated people don’t trust NC’s prison grievance system

Mar 29, 2023
Asa Hutchinson calls for armed personnel in every school
Iowa

Asa Hutchinson calls for armed personnel in every school

Mar 28, 2023

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