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With the arrival of the new year today, numerous bills that were approved during the 58th and 59th Legislative Sessions will come into force. Below is a summary of the

“We’ll have a more limited and focused agenda,” House Speaker Todd Huston, a Republican, told reporters in November. About 18% of third graders did not pass Indiana’s reading test last year, according to the Department of Education. Indiana policy is to hold back students who do not pass the test, but GOP lawmakers say exemptions allow students to easily move on to the next grade and want to tighten the regulation.

As 2023 draws to a close, the Herald is also taking a look back at some of the top stories of the last year.

As the new year approaches, many new bills passed during the 58th and 59th Legislative Sessions will go into effect starting on January 1. Here's an overview of those new state laws and what they will mean for Oklahomans in the new year.

The closely divided Arizona House of Representatives will begin work in January absent one member, giving the GOP a 3-seat edge, temporarily

The high court held the villagers responsible for not assisting the victim and suggested imposing a tax on them as a form of accountability | Bengaluru News

WASHINGTON - Washingtons minimum wage is going up 3.4%, which comes to just over $.50 an hour, starting January 1. It means a lot of people will be making more

Kentuckys General Assembly goes back to Frankfort to begin the new legislative session on Jan. 2.

The address will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday inside the Capitol in Frankfort. It will air live on KET.

The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy will oppose critics who say punishment policy should be based on book of Hebrews in Christian Bible