Photo credit: iStock.com/designprojects As emerging technologies blur the line between cars and aircraft, several states are advancing legislation for flying cars to prepare for vehicles that can operate on both roads and in the sky. Often referred to as “roadable aircraft,” these hybrid vehicles are prompting lawmakers to establish new frameworks for registration, inspection, and [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/Kunlathida Petchuen Across the country, lawmakers are advancing legislation to protect lottery winners' privacy and safety by preserving anonymity. These efforts follow concerns over harassment, fraud, and even violent crimes targeting lottery winners after their identities became public. States including Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Virginia have introduced or [...]
In this insightful episode of the Back In Session podcast, hosts Ryan Stevens and Ryan DeMara chat with Drew Dehoff and Stacey Hanrahan from the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC). The conversation covers everything from regional water management and climate challenges to surprising ecological programs—like giving kids baby eels to raise in school! You’ll walk [...]
In the latest episode of Back in Session, hosts Ryan Stevens and Ryan DeMara talk with Anne Gingerich, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO), about how budget uncertainty at both the state and federal levels is affecting nonprofit organizations across Pennsylvania. From funding delays to workforce challenges, Anne provides a behind-the-scenes [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/dikushin As artificial intelligence (AI) and "big data" continue to shape modern commerce, lawmakers across the United States are increasingly turning their attention to surveillance pricing legislation. This emerging policy trend seeks to limit or ban the use of algorithms and automated decision systems that adjust prices based on consumer data such as [...]
In this episode of Back in Session, Ryan Stevens and Ryan DeMara welcome New Jersey Assemblyman Mike Inganamort for a wide-ranging and energizing conversation about life in the Garden State and the real challenges facing small-town America. From managing forest fire risks to fighting burdensome state mandates and championing the legendary New Jersey diner culture, Assemblyman [...]
Photo credit: iStock.com/gguy44 As the calendar flips to fall, New Jersey's political landscape is heating up with the November 4 general election less than two months away. Voters will head to the polls to elect a new governor, as incumbent Democratic Governor Phil Murphy is term-limited after winning two terms, and to decide all 80 [...]
In this episode of Back in Session, hosts Ryan Stevens and Ryan DeMara sit down with Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacey Garrity for a wide-ranging conversation. From her 30-year military service to her rise in the private sector and eventually public office, Treasurer Garrity shares the story behind her unexpected journey to becoming State Tresaurer. They explore [...]
This week’s State of the States highlights the broad scope of legislative action taking shape across the country. From education initiatives in Alabama, Michigan, and Texas to pressing public safety measures in Arizona, Georgia, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania, state lawmakers are advancing policies that reflect both local challenges and national priorities. Additional developments span health care [...]
This week’s State of the States covers a wide range of legislative and executive actions across the country, from new laws on camp safety in Texas and crypto ATM fraud prevention in Arizona to debates on education policy in Alaska and affordable housing in Connecticut. Lawmakers are tackling issues spanning criminal justice, election reform, public [...]
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