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| 14.09.2026 | Inglewood Coalition Urges Veto of CA Billboard Laws That Would Enrich Billionaires & Jeopardize Federal Highway Funds | INGLEWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As billionaire Los Angeles area stadium owners pour millions of dollars into a local “billboard blight” initiative that would strip millions of dollars from the City of ... |
| 10.09.2026 | Tesla’s Teen-Driver Safety Feature Became Abuse Weapon: Sydney Conviction Reveals Design Gap | By Luke McKenzie
Published: Sep 10 2026, 4:21 PM EDT
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| 10.09.2026 | California Signs First US AI Audit Law: Frontier Labs and Hiring Tools Now in Scope | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Sep 10 2026, 8:57 AM EDT
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| 01.09.2026 | Justice Department sues Kansas school system over policies on transgender students | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ANNIE MA and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the school system in Kansas City, Kansas, over its policies on transge... |
| 28.08.2026 | Violence against healthcare workers and staffing shortages fuel hospital strikes | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Lynn Arditi, KFF Health News
Nurse Crystal Dhooghe is used to dealing with blood and broken bones in the emergency room. But she didn’t expect to witness so much violence against her own colleag... |
| 27.08.2026 | Landmark End Chronic Disease-Sponsored Student Health Bill Signed Into California Law | Bipartisan legislation brings prevention into the classroom by helping students understand how everyday habits affect their learning and long-term well-being SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- End Chronic D... |
| 17.08.2026 | Federal Court Rules That Blocking Speech Is Protected By The First Amendment, But Recommending It Isn’t | This ruling came out a week and a half ago at this point and I’ve been so annoyed with it that I kept putting off writing about it, but it’s so bad that it requires a discussion. A federal district court in San Jose denied motions from a bu... |
| 13.08.2026 | Will Congress be left to define ultraprocessed foods? | Listen to the article 4 min
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| 13.08.2026 | Texas Prosecutors Are Trying To Turn A Teenage Shooting Spree Into A Terrorism Case | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
For decades, terrorism researchers have generally distinguished terrorism from other forms of violence by one defining feature: t... |
| 12.08.2026 | KAIST Launches AI-LOVI August 18: Loneliness Index Exposes Unenforceable Companion AI Laws | By Kyle Belmonte
Published: Aug 12 2026, 9:58 AM EDT
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| 11.08.2026 | Hundreds Of Drone-as-First-Responder Programs Could Soon Be Launched Across The Country | Police departments across the country are lining up to launch drone-as-first-responder (DFR) programs, and hundreds have cleared a necessary hurdle toward making deployment a reality, expanding aerial surveillance and data collection even i... |
| 02.08.2026 | California AI Transparency Act Operative: Midjourney Has No Watermark, Fines Start Today | By William Chan
Published: Aug 02 2026, 3:51 PM EDT
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| 31.07.2026 | Texas Stock Exchange Activates All Tickers: Its Matching Engine Is in New Jersey | By Collin Mercer
Published: Jul 31 2026, 2:10 PM EDT
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| 25.07.2026 | NJ Grocery Shoppers Can Sue Retailers for Surveillance Pricing Under New Law | By Joshua Mitchell
Published: Jul 25 2026, 2:58 PM EDT
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| 20.07.2026 | DC Robotaxi Bill Omits Wheelchair Access While Waymo and Uber Clash Over Rules | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Jul 20 2026, 9:24 AM EDT
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| 09.07.2026 | DFPI Action Results in Nearly 3,000 People Receiving $7M in Restitution after California Land Investment Scam | What You Need to Know: Watch the Mail! About 3,000 consumers will receive checks totaling more than $7 million. DFPI secures refunds for victims scammed in a land investment scheme.
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| 08.07.2026 | Riah Greathouse Questions School Zone Safety Signs Amid SB 75 Debate | While emphasizing the importance of preventing collisions near schools, Atlanta, Georgia personal injury attorney Riah Greathouse questions the extent to which some school zone safety processes surrounding speed limits in these areas truly ... |
| 02.07.2026 | How Georgia’s 2025 Tort Reforms Impact 2026 Personal Injury Claims | Greathouse Trial Law identifies new procedural hurdles affecting the pursuit of compensation for injury victims in 2026, following 2025’s tort reforms in Senate Bills 68 and 69.
Georgia’s 2025 Tort Reforms, SB 68 and SB 69, Reshape 2026 Per... |
| 01.07.2026 | Snyder-Hall Reintroduces SB 100; House Passes First Leg of Constitutional Amendment to Protect the Right to Marry | DOVER – Amidst calls for the reversal of the landmark Supreme Court case that effectively legalized same-sex marriage in the United States, the House passed the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution that would protect marri... |
| 26.06.2026 | Bible stories are approved as required reading in Texas public schools | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMIE STENGLE and JOHN HANNA
DALLAS (AP) — Texas’ education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes Bible stories, widening ... |
| 25.06.2026 | States are changing fire codes to make housing cheaper. Some safety experts are worried | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing.
Some of these changes include all... |
| 15.06.2026 | National Vitiligo Bond Inc. Foundation Hosts 5th Annual Vitiligo 5K During Vitiligo Awareness Month | Atlanta 5K raises vitiligo awareness, supports anti-bullying efforts, and expands global support groups for affected communities.
Our mission is that no one living with vitiligo feels alone. Through awareness and education, we help break st... |
| 11.06.2026 | After nursing home crises, states target private equity’s role | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Nearly 200 residents at the St. Joseph’s Center nursing home in the affluent Connecticut suburb of Trumbull were evacuated last year after Legionella bacteria ... |
| 05.06.2026 | First-time homebuyers face hurdles despite gradual improvement | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org
The idea started with a sermon Micah Longmire heard at his Presbyterian church in Ogden, Utah, about the importance of grandparents in a child’s life.
Longmire, now ... |
| 25.05.2026 | License to deliver: Some midwives break the law to assist with home births | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Lisa Rab, KFF Health News
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — In a midwife’s suburban Atlanta home with a playground and chicken coop outside, Madie Collins lay on an examination table while the midwife meas... |
| 25.05.2026 | IPO компании SpaceX: хорошая попытка, но нет | Когда компания решает выйти на биржу, Комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам США требует подать проспект по форме S-1. Так уж сложилось, что это одни из самых сухих образцов письма, которыми когда-либо марали бумагу. Их пишут корпоративные юри... |
| 22.05.2026 | From clergy to coaches, states debate who should report child abuse and neglect | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
Conversations with survivors of sexual abuse left Missouri state Sen. Tracy McCreery wondering what could have prevented the harm, leading her to sponsor a bill th... |
| 18.05.2026 | We Need A More Serious Discussion About Suicide And AI Chatbots | As someone who thinks a lot about AI and suicide, I was disappointed with John Oliver’s recent episode of Last Week Tonight on “AI Chatbots.”
The segment boiled down to this: chatbots exploit vulnerable people, drive them toward delusion an... |
| 13.05.2026 | US Senate fertilizer hearing: Farmers ‘can’t take much more’ as prices surge | Soaring fertilizer prices are pushing farmers to a “breaking point” but the Iran conflict is only part of the story, witnesses told lawmakers at a hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry committee this week.
Experts call... |
| 06.05.2026 | More Liability Will Make AI Chatbots Worse At Preventing Suicide | California recently passed a law that will, in practice, cause AI chatbots to respond to any hint of emotional distress by spamming users with 988 crisis line numbers, or by cutting off the conversation entirely. The law requires chatbot pr... |
| 30.04.2026 | Pennsylvania Closes DUI Loophole, Raising Stakes for Drivers After ARD | Pennsylvania has removed ARD program, and has introduced a new offense called “DUI after diversion” that triggers second-offense punishments for many who had been granted a “clean slate” following previous DUI convictions. This highlights t... |
| 29.04.2026 | GOP candidates revive anti-Islam attacks as midterms approach | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Republican lawmakers and candidates across the country have escalated their anti-Islam rhetoric in recent months, a strategy aimed at energizing voters by clai... |
| 16.04.2026 | State-run insurance plans for foster kids leave some of them without doctors | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Andrew Jones, KFF Health News
Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing wit... |
| 08.04.2026 | Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of another co... |
| 01.04.2026 | Lawmakers seek to protect crisis pregnancy centers as abortion clinic numbers shrink | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, KFF Health News
Conservative lawmakers in multiple states are pushing legislation drafted by an anti-abortion advocacy group to increase protections for crisis pregnancy... |
| 26.03.2026 | California to consider creating ‘not ultraprocessed’ food label | Listen to the article 3 min
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California is considering a voluntary label verifying that foods are not ultraprocessed. The measure comes after the state set th... |
| 18.03.2026 | Immigration enforcement threatens housing security, rippling through local economies | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
As federal immigration officers made more “at-large” arrests in communities across the country in the first year of the current Trump administration — including at... |
| 18.03.2026 | As Americans struggle with rising costs, many states’ unemployment benefits fall short, analysis finds | The U.S. unemployment insurance system is not prepared for a recession, experts say, with many state benefits covering only a small portion of the average worker’s prior wages.
Most states offer maximum benefits far below recommended levels... |
| 17.03.2026 | ‘Medical conscience’ bills would let providers refuse more health care | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Legislation in at least eight states would expand the rights of doctors, nurses, hospitals and even insurance companies to refuse to provide or pay for care — ... |
| 01.03.2026 | Texas Judge Strikes Down Anti-ESG “Boycott” Law | Key points
On February 4, 2026, the US District Court for the Western District of Texas declared SB 13 (2021) unconstitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments and enjoined its enforcement, finding the statute facially overbroad an... |
| 12.02.2026 | REAL ID: CCHF Applauds Arizona for Advancing Bill Safeguarding Residents from Federal Overreach | HB2957 receives “Do Pass” recommendation, signaling state interest in protecting residents from federal encroachment ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) today annou... |
| 05.02.2026 | ‘These kids are invisible’: Child abuse deaths spur clash over homeschool regulation | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
When Rachel Marshall was growing up in Virginia, her parents kept a magnet on the refrigerator from a national homeschooling advocacy group, with a phone numbe... |
| 19.01.2026 | Can structural color replace titanium dioxide in food? Mirra bets on the butterfly effect | Food formulators now have an array of options to replace synthetic dyes. But when it comes to titanium dioxide—a white pigment now banned in the EU in foods and under threat in some US states—the toolbox is more limited.
Existing solutions ... |
| 18.01.2026 | Worried about surveillance, states enact privacy laws and restrict license plate readers | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org
As part of its deportation efforts, the Trump administration has ordered states to hand over personal data from voter rolls, driver’s license records and programs... |
| 13.01.2026 | Plastic pellets known as ‘nurdles’ are polluting beaches and waterways | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By David Montgomery, Stateline.org
SEADRIFT, Texas — Aboard an aluminum skiff or one of her five kayaks, fourth-generation shrimper and fisherwoman Diane Wilson often plies the coastal bays and str... |
| 09.01.2026 | Freestanding birth centers are closing as maternity care gaps grow | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers and Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org
Dr. Heather Skanes opened Alabama’s first freestanding birth center in 2022 in her hometown of Birmingham. Skanes, an OB-GYN, wanted to impr... |
| 31.12.2025 | Judge To Texas: You Can’t Age-Gate The Entire Internet Without Evidence | Over the summer, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority upended decades of traditional First Amendment standards to say that Texas could put in place an age verification law if that law was intended to keep kids away from porn. As we arg... |
| 29.12.2025 | Foodtech at a crossroads: recalibration, regulation, and harsh reality | “Two years ago we were talking about the winter being over in the next summer, but it feels like we are entering the ice age,” observes Plantible cofounder Tony Martens in this year’s AgFunderNews festive vox pop. “M&A and exit pathways... |
| 08.12.2025 | AI vs. AI: Patients deploy bots to battle health insurers that deny care | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
As states strive to curb health insurers’ use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials, pri... |
| 21.11.2025 | В Pornhub призвали компании проверять возраст пользователей на уровне операционных систем | Материнская компания Pornhub, Aylo, обратилась к Apple, Google и Microsoft с просьбой поддержать проверку возраста пользователей на уровне устройств в магазинах приложений и операционных систем. Помимо Pornhub, Aylo владеет Brazzers, Redtub... |
| 30.10.2025 | Bowling Green Daily News Highlights Kentucky’s Shared Parenting Success Story | New op-ed celebrates the successes of Kentucky's landmark shared parenting law BOWLING GREEN, KY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Bowling Green Daily News today published a landmark op-ed by Matt Hale of National P... |
| 21.10.2025 | New Laws Urge California Condo Owners to Act on Balcony and Deck Inspections | Condominium Owners in Southern California need to Comply with SB 326 Inspections
New law requires condominium balcony & deck inspections under SB 326 by Jan 1, 2026, with stricter SB 410 rules ahead. Southern California is in poor compl... |
| 17.10.2025 | Broadband Monopolies Are Mad Because California Won’t Let Them Rip Off Apartment Dwellers | California this week signed a new law that tries to prevent your landlord and broadband ISP from teaming up and preventing you from using broadband competitors.
Starting January 1, AB1414 requires that landlords “allow the tenant to opt out... |
| 14.10.2025 | California just passed new AI and social media laws. Here’s what they mean for Big Tech | California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills Monday targeting child online safety as concerns over the risks associated with AI and social media use keep mounting.
One law requires that chatbots disclose they are AI and tell minors... |
| 14.10.2025 | California becomes first state to ban ultraprocessed foods in schools | Listen to the article 3 min
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| 09.10.2025 | Doctors and nurses are punched, choked, even shot. States want to stop that | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
One morning earlier this year, as Deb Capistrano came on duty for her shift as a nurse in her hospital’s stroke unit, her colleagues from the night shift warned her that one of her patients for the day ... |
| 03.10.2025 | School ride-hailing services may be nudging aside traditional buses | By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
As a middle-school student in 1980s Philadelphia, Shelley Hunter remembers getting to and from school pretty easily thanks to the city’s public transit service, SEPTA, which had bus and train routes near he... |
| 01.10.2025 | As Trump punts on medical debt, battle over patient protections moves to states | By Noam N. Levey, Katheryn Houghton and Arielle Zionts, KFF Health News
With the Trump administration scaling back federal efforts to protect Americans from medical bills they can’t pay, advocates for patients and consumers have shifted the... |
| 26.09.2025 | As the Trump administration and states push health data sharing, familiar challenges surface | By Sarah Kwon, KFF Health News
The Northeast Valley Health Corp. in Los Angeles County could be a poster child for the benefits of sharing health data electronically. Related Articles
At annual legislative conference, Black lawmakers confro... |
| 25.09.2025 | Rural hospitals often scrap labor and delivery services after mergers, study finds | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Rural hospitals are less likely to offer obstetric services after they’ve been acquired by a larger health system, leading to mixed outcomes for mothers and babies, according to new research.
It’s part ... |
| 24.09.2025 | A big Realtors settlement could have led to lower agent commissions. They haven’t changed | When Eric Itakura listed his Mountain View, California, condo last year, he hoped to save some money on commissions.
The rules over how agents’ fees are set had recently been rewritten as part of a landmark settlement reached between the Na... |
| 22.09.2025 | Deaths prompt state lawmakers to consider new hyperbaric oxygen therapy rules | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 31, an explosion rocked a nondescript one-story office building in an affluent suburb of Detroit. Related Articles
Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to his late-night show after A... |
| 22.09.2025 | As AI enters exam rooms, states step up oversight | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania state legislators recently hatched a plan to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in health care.
Four Pennsylvania House Democrats and one House Republican pla... |
| 09.09.2025 | More states guarantee students the right to school-day religious instruction off campus | By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org
In the past month or so, federal courts have dealt a string of blows to conservatives’ push for the biblical Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Related Articles
This California town was ravage... |
| 04.09.2025 | As Republicans spar over IVF, some turn to obscure MAHA-backed alternative | By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Republican support for in vitro fertilization, after surging in the wake of a 2024 Alabama Supreme Court decision that threatened the procedure, may be splintering as President Donald Trump retreats fro... |
| 09.08.2025 | When hospitals buy physician practices, prices go up | Only about 42% of U.S. physicians work in a physician-owned private practice, according to the most recent survey data from the American Medical Association. Nearly 47% work for hospitals, a sharp rise over the past several years. Most emer... |
| 06.08.2025 | Texas Becomes Fifth Safe Harbor State, Cites CIS Controls in New Cybersecurity Law | New Texas Safe Harbor Law Recognizes CIS Critical Security Controls
EAST GREENBUSH, NY, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Texas has enacted a new cybersecurity safe harbor law that formally recognizes the Center for Intern... |
| 05.08.2025 | What is ultra-processed food? First wave of comments to FDA/USDA highlight minefield facing regulators | The first wave of public comments responding to an FDA/USDA request for information (RFI) on defining “ultra-processed foods” is in, and it highlights the challenge facing regulators tasked with nailing down a definition.
The agencies have ... |
| 05.08.2025 | A brain-dead pregnant woman was kept alive in Georgia. It’s unclear if state law required it | She said doctors declared Smith brain-dead and put her on life support without consulting her.
“And I’m not saying that we would have chose to terminate her pregnancy,” Newkirk said, “but what I’m saying is, we should have had a choice.”
Em... |
| 02.08.2025 | New Texas Law Puts Proxy Advice Under the Microscope | Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed into law S.B. 2337, marking a significant development in the increasing scrutiny of proxy voting as a focus of regulators targeting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, including ... |
| 16.07.2025 | Americans Fail to Identify Healthy Processed Foods from Harmful Ones, Finds Study | 5 Mins Read Two in five Americans believe all processed foods are unhealthy, despite evidence showing otherwise, according to a new poll.
Over the last couple of years, as the ultra-processed food (UPF) backlash has raged on, a wave of nutr... |
| 11.07.2025 | States scramble to shield hospitals from GOP Medicaid cuts | “Ultimately, when these hospitals close, what happens? People have to now travel longer for care. They might not even make it,” Dr. Anahita Dua, a vascular surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center,... |
| 11.07.2025 | Think Democrats and Republicans can’t work together? On eviction records, they do | “I didn’t know much about this process, but when Sen. Braunberger reached out to me, I looked into just how much an eviction from years ago was possibly affecting renters and constituents in my district,” said Barta. “As a new lawmaker, you... |
| 24.06.2025 | Texas approves law requiring warning labels for food additives | Listen to the article 3 min
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| 12.06.2025 | US FDA to Develop Definition of Ultra-Processed Foods | 5 Mins Read The regulation of ultra-processed foods has been the talk of US food policy ever since Robert F Kennedy Jr took office – the FDA will soon weigh in.
The conversation surrounding ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in the US is about to... |
| 29.05.2025 | The Winds of Change: Decentralized AI Gains Ground Amidst Teacher Shortages | In a world increasingly shaped by technology, a recent poll reveals a significant shift in public sentiment. A study by DCG, in collaboration with The Harris Poll, shows that 75% of Americans favor decentralized AI over its centralized coun... |
| 28.05.2025 | As teacher burnout deepens, states scramble to fill school job vacancies | “COVID exacerbated things, and teachers are caught in the middle of political battles — over curriculum, book bans, even personal attacks,” he said. “It’s not a healthy work environment, and that drives people away.”
Last year, Illinois ena... |
| 24.05.2025 | Some states reexamine school discipline as Trump order paves go-ahead | West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey, a Republican, and supporters say the law empowers teachers to maintain safe classrooms.
“This legislation provides teachers with the tools to regain control of the classroom and ensure safe learning envi... |
| 22.05.2025 | Nebraska Bans Cultivated Meat As State Gov Pillen Gets His Wish | 5 Mins Read Nebraska has become the sixth US state to ban cultivated meat, after Governor Jim Pillen signed the bill that he had initially requested.
Jim Pillen, owner of the largest pork producer in Nebraska, happily signed a bill sent to ... |
| 21.05.2025 | Texas Corporate Law Changes Challenge Delaware’s Dominance | Texas Senate Bill No. 29
On May 7, 2025, the Texas Legislature adopted Senate Bill No. 29 (first introduced last February), which provides for significant amendments to the Texas Business Organizations Code (TBOC). The amendments have been ... |
| 08.05.2025 | California Bill Would Require That AT&T And Comcast Make Broadband Affordable For Poor People | We’ve documented for decades how U.S. telecom is an uncompetitive mess dominated by politically powerful telecom monopolies that see no competition and effectively own Congress. As a result, the U.S. telecom and broadband market is an uncom... |
| 07.05.2025 | The Genetic Gamble: Navigating the Risks of Personal Data in a Post-Bankruptcy World | In the digital age, our genetic data is more than just a string of letters. It’s a treasure trove of personal information. Companies like 23andMe promise to unlock the secrets of our ancestry and health. But what happens when the vault is l... |
| 06.05.2025 | 23andMe users’ genetic data is at risk, state AGs warn | Federal protections are flimsy. States have beefed up their genetic privacy laws in recent years, but many experts say they don’t go far enough.
23andMe has said the bankruptcy will not change how it stores, manages or protects its trove of... |
| 29.04.2025 | States Agree About How Schools Should Use AI. Are They Also Ignoring Civil Rights? | Several years after the release of ChatGPT, which raised ethical concerns for education, schools are still wrestling with how to adopt artificial intelligence.
Last week’s batch of executive orders from the Trump administration included one... |
| 28.04.2025 | Florida’s Attempt to Dismiss Cultivated Meat Lawsuit Denied by Judge | 4 Mins Read Upside Foods has been handed an initial legal victory after a judge denied Florida’s request to dismiss the lawsuit against its cultivated meat ban.
The lawsuit against Florida’s ban on cultivated meat is going ahead, after a ju... |
| 23.04.2025 | States that enshrined Medicaid expansion in their constitutions could be in a bind | But because Missouri, Oklahoma and South Dakota have put Medicaid expansion in their constitutions, they can’t easily take those steps.
“Legislators cannot change that law without going back to voters for a whole other campaign to change th... |
| 20.04.2025 | The Battle for Reservations and the Future of Marijuana Legislation | In the bustling world of dining and cannabis, two significant battles are unfolding. One is about restaurant reservations, and the other revolves around marijuana legalization. Both issues reflect a larger struggle between consumer rights, ... |
| 18.04.2025 | Marijuana legalization hits roadblocks after years of expansion | Idaho’s not alone. After years of expanding legal access, lawmakers in several states this year have targeted marijuana in various ways.
To help close budget gaps, officials in Maryland, Michigan and New Jersey have proposed raising marijua... |
| 14.04.2025 | The Rising Tide of Opposition to Renewable Energy in America | The winds of change are blowing, but not all are welcoming the gusts. Across the United States, a growing wave of opposition to renewable energy is crashing against the shores of progress. The landscape is shifting, and the battle lines are... |
| 13.04.2025 | Wind and solar power opponents make headway in state legislatures | The shift is rooted in a number of a factors, including the second Trump administration’s antipathy toward renewables and an aggressive recommitment to fossil fuels in Texas energy policy. There is lingering concern over the reliability of ... |
| 07.04.2025 | California’s Speed Camera Expansion Expected to Drive Spike in Personal Injury Claims | California’s AB 645 could reduce crashes but increase injury claims—video evidence makes negligence easier to prove.
The introduction of speed cameras will significantly shift how traffic accident cases are litigated.”
— Lem GarciaWEST COVI... |
| 30.03.2025 | States try to rein in health insurers’ claim denials, with mixed results | In 2023, insurers selling plans on the marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act denied a combined average of 20% of all claims. Of the 73 million in-network claims they denied, only 1% were appealed, according to KFF, a health pol... |
| 21.03.2025 | Mississippi Becomes Third State to Ban Lab-Grown Meat, Following Florida and Alabama | Mississippi has become the third state in the United States to enact a law prohibiting the manufacturing, sale, or distribution of cultivated meat. Governor Tate Reeves declined to sign House Bill 1006, which effectively bans lab-grown meat... |
| 14.03.2025 | National Politics | MRNA vaccines, once a Trump boast, now face attacks from some in GOP | MRNA is found naturally in human cells. It is a molecule that carries genetic material and, in a vaccine, trains the body’s immune system to fight viruses, cancer cells, and other conditions. An advantage of mRNA technology is that it can b... |
| 12.03.2025 | Unanimous Vote: Mississippi Becomes Third US State to Pass Bill to Ban Cultivated Meat | 5 Mins Read House and Senate representatives in Mississippi have unanimously passed a bill to ban the sale of cultivated meat in the state, which is on the way to the governor’s desk now.
Sell cultivated meat, go to jail.
Mississippi has fo... |
| 06.03.2025 | The Battle Lines of American Law: Religion and Gun Control | In the United States, the landscape of law is a battlefield. On one side, the push for religious expression in public schools. On the other, the quest for tighter gun control. Both issues ignite fierce debates, drawing lines in the sand. Ea... |
| 04.03.2025 | National Politics | Eyeing a friendly Supreme Court, Republicans push for the Ten Commandments in schools | Supportive state legislators say the commandments are a historical example of law and not purely religious in nature. But while there are commandments that prohibit murder and stealing, some declare that there are no other gods above God, a... |
| 26.02.2025 | Dear Governor Newsom & AG Bonta: If You Want To Stop Having To Pay Elon Musk’s Legal Bills, Stop Passing Unconstitutional Laws | California taxpayers are now on the hook for $345,576 in legal fees to… Elon Musk. Why? Because Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta ignored warnings about the obvious Constitutional problems with AB 587, their social media ... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Digital Dilemma: Age Verification Laws and Their Unintended Consequences | In the ever-evolving landscape of digital communication, lawmakers are scrambling to protect minors from the potential dangers of social media. Their latest strategy? Age verification laws targeting app stores. This approach, however, is ak... |
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