This week, lawmakers around the country continued to discuss and take action on ways to respond to rising gas prices, a topic we've recently covered. Other issues remain at the forefront of lawmakers' minds, including [...]

Photo credit: iStock.com/Oleksii Liskonih As DMGS noted earlier this week, governors around the country have already taken steps in responding to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.  Governors have already called for ending state contracts [...]

This week saw plenty of action in various states across the country. Issues covered include "aid in dying" legislation, EV charging stations, marijuana, sports betting, redistricting, and much more. California State lawmakers in California have [...]

Photo credit: iStock.com/Daviles According to the American Gaming Association, sports betting is live and legal in 30 states and legal, but not yet operational, in three other states.  As background, we previously noted that in 2018, [...]

This week saw plenty of action in various state capitals around the country. Notably, lawmakers in Florida are working to advance a controversial abortion ban bill, California lawmakers are proposing legislation to require online platforms [...]

Photo credit: iStock.com/triocean DMGS has previously reviewed state government public health measures, as they have imposed and rescinded masking requirements. Now, over two years into the pandemic and after various COVID-related emergency declarations being implemented, [...]

COVID-19 continued to play a role in capitals around the country this week with numerous states, such as Delaware and New Jersey, lifting their mask mandates. Additional issues that made headlines include Michigan GOP lawmakers [...]

Digital image by Ryan Stevens Many different issues dominated state capitals across the country this week, but cannabis loomed large. Massachusetts is looking at legalizing cannabis cafes, Mississippi legalized medical marijuana, South Carolina lawmakers continue [...]

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by julientromeur & TheDigitalArtist from Pixabay As we noted last year, autonomous vehicles (AVs) have automated driving systems that allow for self-driving, with little or no human input.  [...]

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by jensjunge and epicioci from Pixabay We may be less than a month into 2022, but governors around the country have been busy with their State of the [...]