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Housing and Act 250: What Vermont businesses want the Legislature to change in 2024
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoHousing tops the Vermont business community's list of priorities for this year's legislative...
VT ranked high for child wellbeing on national report, but performed poorly in one area
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVermont performed well overall in annual nationwide child wellbeing report, however ranked at the...
US states consider ban on cosmetics with 'forever chemicals'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA growing number of state legislatures are considering bans on cosmetics and other consumer products...
We’re older than we used to be, especially in these states
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis piece was originally published by Stateline at stateline.org. The median age rose in almost...
Transgender lawmaker hopes her presence brings understanding
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoZooey Zephyr worked behind the scenes during Montana’s 2021 legislative session to oppose an...
Next Maine governor, Legislature on track to get raises
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 13—After years of failed efforts, the Legislature's budget committee has approved pay increases for Maine's next governor and for state lawmakers starting in the next regular session. The ...
Lawmakers hope to use this emerging climate science to charge oil companies for disasters
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA fast-emerging field of climate research is helping scientists pinpoint just how many dollars from...
NH Senate kills action on landfills designed to stop state from being a 'dumping ground'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhen state Rep. David Rochefort drives into Concord two or three times a week for his work at the...
Reparations commission bill passed in NY legislature
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoNew York is following the lead of California, which became the first state to form a reparations task force in The post Reparations commission bill...
People Can Now Carry Guns Without A License In Half Of America's States
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlabamians woke up Sunday with the right to carry a gun without a license. The change, implemented...