In this week's edition of the DMGS State of the States, we explore a wide range of legislative activities and policy developments from across the United States. State lawmakers and governors are taking significant steps to address pressing issues such as healthcare, education, economic development, and public safety. From Alabama's early bill pre-filings for the [...]
In our latest episode of the Back in Session podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Pennsylvania State Representative Tim O'Neal. Our conversation covered a range of topics from the recent state budget to election strategies and legislative efforts aimed at increasing transparency and consumer convenience. Key Highlights: State Budget Dynamics: Representative O'Neal shared his [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/naturalbox The debate over raw milk legislation has intensified in 2024, with several states introducing or passing bills that address the sale and distribution of unpasteurized dairy products. Raw milk has not undergone pasteurization, which heats the milk to a specific temperature for a set period to kill harmful bacteria and pathogens. Unlike [...]
Welcome to this week's edition of "DMGS Weekly State of the States," where we provide a comprehensive roundup of the latest state legislative and policy news from across the country. This week, we highlight efforts to restore campaign finance limits in Alaska, a new partnership for semiconductor production in Arizona, and challenges to school voucher [...]
Welcome back to another episode of the Back in Session podcast! In this episode, hosts Ryan Stevens and Ryan Demara delve into the world of legislative advocacy with Alex Baloga, President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA). Here's a breakdown of what we discussed: Introduction Upcoming NCSL conference in Louisville Alex [...]
In this episode of the Back in Session Podcast, hosts Ryan Stevens and Ryan DeMara are joined by Mark Hutchinson, the CEO and founder of Blue Line Solutions. This episode offers an in-depth look into automated speed enforcement technology and its impact on road safety. Here are the key takeaways from their conversation: Personal Connection [...]
In this week's legislative roundup, states across the country have made notable strides in addressing pressing issues in their respective jurisdictions. California approved a budget with significant spending cuts and tax increases to manage a substantial deficit, and in Colorado, a new law bans toxic "forever chemicals" in various products. Explore these updates and more [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/bit245 Over the July Fourth holiday, many Americans will be grilling and barbecuing with their families and friends. A 2020 survey showed that Independence Day is the most popular holiday for grilling. In 2024, there is a growing discussion about using cell-cultivated meats to replace traditional meat and poultry. What is Cell-Cultivated Meat? [...]
Welcome to the latest DMGS State of the States, where we provide a roundup of key legislative activities across the nation. This week, we cover a variety of important developments, from Arizona's budget cuts impacting infrastructure to Pennsylvania's Clean Slate 3.0. Discover how states like Florida are shaping their fiscal future, and how New Hampshire [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/Suriya Phosri Colorado has taken a significant step towards ensuring ethical AI use under a new bill signed into law by Governor Jared Polis (D) on May 17, 2024. This legislation, SB 24-205, mandates developers and deployers of so-called “high-risk AI systems” to exercise reasonable care to prevent algorithmic discrimination. For AI developers, [...]
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