The Texas Tribune on MSN5d
Voucher bills want to prioritize low-income families and be open to all students. Those goals might be at odds.
Neither of the Legislature’s voucher bills require private schools to accept certain students, which some warn could block ...
TN lawmaker files bill to require DNA collection for all felony offense arrests
One Tennessee lawmaker wants to see law enforcement collect DNA specimens from all those arrested for felony offenses in the ...
Legislative reforms leave do-nothing committees untouched
But don’t mistake these baby steps for the larger reforms the Legislature needs. When it comes to the big stuff — the ...
Bipartisan bill directing schools to ban phones during classes clears NC Senate
The Senate voted 41-1 to approve the bill and send it to the House, where lawmakers have proposed their own bill.
Cowboy State Daily4d
Senate Overrides Gordon’s Veto Of DOGE-Esque Bill To Scrutinize State Agency Rules
The Wyoming Senate overrode Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of a bill Wednesday that will bring DOGE-esque scrutiny to Wyoming’s ...
NC GOP lawmakers move fast on bill to end DEI in public schools. What’s next.
GOP lawmakers argued DEI programs have strayed beyond their original ‘laudable goals’ to now enforce ideological conformity.
Could this be the year of a bottle bill in RI? Survey shows strong support.
A new survey finds that more than half of respondents support a bottle bill in RI, fueling efforts to set up a redemption ...
Government Technology4d
The Impacts of a Fragmented AI Legislative Landscape
In the absence of comprehensive federal legislation on artificial intelligence, states have taken policymaking into their own ...
Everything we know about Utah’s massive higher education cut and ‘reinvestment’ bill, which passed its final hurdle
A major bill that directs how the state’s public colleges and universities can try to earn back $60 million in funding that ...
Government Technology4d
North Carolina Advances Bills to Address Cellphones in School
Bipartisan bills advancing through the North Carolina House and Senate would require school districts to create their own ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Municipalities, rights groups concerned about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants
MONTREAL - Quebec municipalities and human rights groups are voicing concerns about proposed legislation that would require ...