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Senator Beth Mizell has authored a bill in the Louisiana Legislative Session that would ban the 4-day school week. Ten parishes operate under the 4-day model.

There are eight weeks left in the Missouri legislative session and a big-ticket item that still needs to be addressed is the state budget. 

The legislature’s Executive Board defined the summer studies state lawmakers will take on in Pierre on Tuesday.

Opinion: The authors participated in Citizen Solutions, a national civic experiment by Starts With Us that empowers Americans to work on solutions.

Emergency workers in Iowa only get provided Medicaid coverage if they have one of 14 types of cancer, but advocates are hoping to change that. Coverage for all forms of the disease failed this legislative session and fell victim to that cutoff point weeks ago. Advocates point to studies that show these workers have a […]

Conservationists and environmental groups are sounding the alarm over a measure that they say will unravel the protections for fishing and hunting in Georgia that were fast-tracked last session. The bill, sponsored by Waycross Republican Rep. James Burchett, has been presented as a follow-up fix after the agriculture industry and private property owners objected to […] The post Anglers and paddlers closely watch bill intended to make some streambeds off limits in Georgia appeared first on...

Georgia lawmakers are racing to the finish line to pass major legislation as the 2024 Georgia Legislative Session draws to a close.

For Iowans who are either sports or politics enthusiasts, last week offered a wide range of contests to watch — although several of their overlaps made it hard for some

Governor Gordon Signs Conservative Budget that Lays Foundation for Wyoming’s Future

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, get the latest on the budget debates for different departments at the capitol. Also, the new Insurance Commissioner takes on the insurance crisis with a number of bills some say are too industry-friendly.