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Weekly State of the States: December 1st, 2023 Edition
Ryan StevensHeading into the end of the year, lawmakers around the country were busy this week preparing for 2024 legislative sessions and tackling some issues before the end of the year. Notably, Connecticut’s governor rescinded regulations...
Weekly State of the States: November 17, 2023 Edition
Ryan StevensAs we head into the Holiday Season, lawmakers continued preparing for 2024 legislative sessions, as well as wrapping up sessions for 2023. Notably, New York’s governor signed a new Clean Slate bill, Texas lawmakers passed...
Several States Address Catalytic Converter Theft Through Legislation
statecapitallobbyistCatalytic converters are a very valuable car part located beneath most motor vehicles. The devices convert harmful pollutants in internal combustion engine (ICE) exhaust gases into less toxic ones. According to David Glawe, the president...
Weekly State of the States: 2023 Election Results Edition
Ryan StevensThis week was Election Day in various states across the country. A few states, New Jersey and Virginia, held their state legislative elections this week which saw Democrats perform better than some anticipated, highlighted by...
Virginia 2023 General Election Results
statecapitallobbyistIn the 2023 Virginia state legislative general elections, voters filled all 40 State Senate and 100 State House seats. Democratic candidates emerged victorious, achieving majorities in both the House and Senate, and denying Governor Glenn...
New Jersey 2023 Election Results
statecapitallobbyistNew Jersey completed its 2023 general election on Tuesday, November 7, electing all 40 seats in the Senate, the complete ensemble of 80 seats in the General Assembly, and numerous local and school board positions....
2023 Kentucky Election Results
statecapitallobbyistThe 2023 Kentucky general election concluded on November 7. Governor Andy Beshear (D) was reelected governor, while Russell Coleman (R) will take over for Daniel Cameron (R) as Attorney General, and Michael Adams (R) was...
Weekly State of the States: November 3, 2023 Edition
Ryan StevensIt was a busy week for lawmakers and governors around the country. California’s governor reflected on his recent visit to China and the future of autonomous and potentially flying vehicles, a lawmaker in Georgia is...
It’s Now Illegal to Pump Your Own Gas In Only One State: Can You Guess Which One?
Ryan StevensIn most of the United States, you can pull into a gas station and pump your own gas. However, according to the National Association of Convenience Stores, self-serve gas stations did not exist until the...
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