Policies & Impacts

Tokio Marine America and and Trans Pacific were not huge players in the market, but their departure continues a trend.

Beginning in May, events to protest ‘checkoff programs’ will be held in at least five states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Kansas, Alabama, and North Dakota.

The measure applies to amounts of $25 or less that can get ’stranded' on cards, lawmakers say. Restaurants don’t like the idea of becoming ATMs.

Superintendent of Louisiana’s Department of Education Superintendent is opposing the changes to Title IX on the grounds it contradicts existing laws.

A number of lawmakers have denounced discrimination against Jewish students at Columbia University due to an ongoing anti-Israel solidarity assembly on campus.

Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat President said the administration is claiming to be ’the most Indigenous friendly‘ but doesn’t ’live up to its own rhetoric.’

Grants Pass, Oregon, says a lower court ruling has made it helpless to combat a growing problem.

‘This work has never been more urgent. Climate change is the existential crisis of our time; no one can deny its impacts and staggering costs anymore,’ he said.

The city says including ‘San Francisco’ in the name is trademark infringement. Oakland says, ‘‘No one owns the title to the San Francisco Bay.’

The high court previously reversed lower court orders blocking the regulation of guns that can be assembled at home.

The school’s Orthodox rabbi urged more than 290 Jewish students to leave campus for their safety.

It would temporarily remove environmental reporting requirements to save projects years of potential litigation and appeals.

The study also reported another development with ’very scary implications’—not only for Michigan, but for the entire country.

‘I am not willing to amend the language,’ the bill author said. ‘I’m not willing to look these victims in the face and tell them their stories don’t matter.’

Establishing the office was among the recommendations released last year by the state’s reparations task force.

Florida’s Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd believes that no crime should go unpunished.

The developer, who lost to Bass in 2022, said billions in taxpayer dollars spent on homelessness has amounted to a ‘blank check’ for failing programs.

The bill’s author said she was targeting “material that our own federal government considers too obscene for adults to hear or view on radio and television.”