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New Jersey March 4, 2024

This New Jersey city has had zero traffic deaths in 7 years thanks to safety feature called 'daylighting'

Hoboken, NJ, has gone seven years without a traffic death thanks to a number of safety features including "daylighting," which removes parking spots near intersections.

Alaska March 1, 2024

After fierce debate, Alaska governor threatens to veto education package

Alaska lawmakers overwhelmingly passed an education package that Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has threatened to veto, favoring provisions that were left out, like teacher bonuses.

Utah March 1, 2024

Utah bill would protect clergy members when reporting child abuse to police

Republican Gov. Spencer Cox has been sent a bill that would allow faith leaders who learn of child abuse during a religious confession to alert police without legal ramifications.

VIDEO March 1, 2024

Proposed California bill would require speed monitors on cars

91±¬ÁÏ' Douglas Kennedy provides details on California State Sen. Scott Weiner's proposal, which is an effort to combat traffic deaths in the state, and the pushback from critics. 

Virginia February 29, 2024

VA legislators pass recreational marijuana sales bill, Republican Gov. Youngkin to review

VA legalized recreational marijuana in 2021, but not its retail sale. If a new bill is approved by GOP Gov. Youngkin, recreational retail sales of marijuana will begin next year.

Virginia February 29, 2024

VA lawmakers defeat restrictions on personal use of campaign finances

Virginia lawmakers have once again declined to pass legislation that would have prohibited elected officials from spending political donations on personal expenses.

New York February 29, 2024

NYC Council reacts to calls for 'sanctuary' city status to be ditched after wave of illegal migrant crimes

New York City will not be changing its sanctuary city laws despite a wave of crimes linked to illegal migrants who have been cut loose by law enforcement.

Minnesota February 29, 2024

Minnesota's budget surplus soars to $3.7 billion, providing legislative breathing room

Minnesota's budget outlook has brightened, with officials announcing a larger surplus for the current budget period, expected to reach over $3.7 billion by June 2025.

California February 29, 2024

Secretive tech billionaire-backed California city proposal faces obstacles to getting on ballot

After the company behind a proposed city in Solano County, CA, had to revise its initiative twice, time is running short to gather signatures it needs to get on the Nov. 5 ballot.

Georgia February 29, 2024

GA proposals to drop sex ed, ban foreign-owned farmland in limbo at legislative deadline

Georgia lawmakers face a deadline on Feb. 29, the last day for legislation to pass either the House or Senate and advance to the other chamber for consideration this year.

Kentucky February 28, 2024

Kentucky Senate passes a top-priority bill to stimulate cutting-edge research at public universities

A top-priority bill in the Kentucky Senate passed by a landslide Wednesday, which intends to turn researchers at public universities in the state into teammates collaborating on research.