All posts tagged "State Legislature"
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Gabe Fernandez | June 16, 2017
New Texas Law Will Fine Police for Not Reporting Shootings
State law enforcement agencies could face fines of up to $1,000 a day.
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Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 1, 2017
Mississippi’s Proposed Sagging Ban is Legitimizing Respectability Politics
Mississippi lawmaker proposes cracking down on sagging. Here's why that's a bad idea.
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Julia Bryant | April 22, 2016
Mississippi Bill Aimed to Help Domestic Abuse Victims Seek Divorce Fails
Domestic abuse is not necessarily grounds for divorce in Mississippi.
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Julia Bryant | March 11, 2016
California Becomes Fifth State to Pass Right to Die Legislation
California passed landmark ‘right to die’ legislation last October that will allow terminally ill patients to receive life-ending...
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Alexandra Simone | March 11, 2016
Legalize Milk?
West Virginia legislators make raw milk more accessible and then get sick.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 19, 2015
Will AP History Become a Thing of the Past in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma lawmakers are moving ahead with a bill that would eliminate AP history classes because they don't agree...
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 31, 2015
Everything’s Bigger in Texas: Even Islamophobia
Texas State Representative Molly White took Islamophobia to a new level on Muslim Capitol Day.