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House Bill 632 — Government ethics, public record (+1)
Bill Description: House Bill 632 would make it clear that public employees can share non-confidential information with the Idaho Legislature and prohibit their employers from retaliating. NOTE: House Bill 632 is similar to House Bill 510 (2026).…
House Bill 598 — Campaign finance, accounts (-1)
Bill Description: House Bill 598 would require political candidates to open a separate bank account…
Commuter changed jobs to avoid tolls, warns of rate…
State lawmakers voted to hike road tolls in 2027, even though the state has billions in the…
Illinois on track to lose another congressional seat
Illinois is on pace to lose a seat in Congress based on new census data. International…
An Open Letter to Maine’s Legislature: Stop Advancing a…
Last June, Maine Policy Institute urged Governor Janet Mills to veto LD 1666, a bill expanding…
Bipartisan electoral politics stand in the way of property tax relief
Kansas homeowners aren’t just facing higher property taxes — they’re facing unaffordable assessed valuation increases that make it impossible to budget for life essentials or stay in their homes. Property tax is the #1 affordability issue facing many…
Domestic Outmigration is Hollowing Out Massachusetts’…
From April 2020 through July 2025, Massachusetts experienced a net loss of approximately 182,000…
Illinois gives $45M to select business groups
Some Illinois lawmakers handed money to their local business associations. Should everyone’s…
Illinois has 8th–largest racial wealth gap in the…
Illinois in the top ten for largest racial wealth gaps. Disparities in income, education and…
More Evidence on Grade Inflation in Our Schools
QNS, a local news outlet covering Queens, New York, released an interesting article about a local…
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