Stateline HeadlinesStateline Headlines about 85899484634http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/18/motor-voter-chaos/Motor-voter chaos2013-06-19T06:04:18-04:0085899484615http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/20/us/politics/dissent-festers-in-states-that-obama-forgot.html?hp&_r=0Dissent festers in states that Obama forgot2013-06-19T05:55:56-04:0085899484806http://www.adn.com/2013/06/18/2944445/our-view-may-our-senate-candidates.htmlMay our Senate candidates take the high road2013-06-19T07:43:08-04:0085899484803http://adn.com/2013/06/18/2943865/treadwell-announces-campaign-for.htmlTreadwell announces campaign for US Senate2013-06-19T07:41:27-04:0085899484800http://www.adn.com/2013/06/18/2944255/group-says-signature-gathering.htmlGroup trying to repeal oil tax says signature-gathering being disrupted2013-06-19T07:40:11-04:0085899484612http://www.azcentral.com/insiders/laurieroberts/2013/06/18/best-kooky-moments-of-the-arizona-legislature/Best kooky moments of the Arizona Legislature2013-06-19T05:53:58-04:0085899484603http://azcapitoltimes.com/events/2013-best-of-the-capitol/2013 Best of the Capitol2013-06-19T05:49:49-04:0085899484602http://www.azcentral.com/business/realestate/articles/20130618taxation-vexation-special-districts.htmlTaxation Vexation: Special districts often lead to wildly disparate tax bills among neighbors2013-06-19T05:49:10-04:0085899484601http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/arizona/politics/article_088a941a-d7d5-11e2-8fa7-0019bb2963f4.htmlBrewer: Bipartisan effort to pass Medicaid expansion took 'courage'2013-06-19T05:48:50-04:0085899484600http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/arizona/politics/article_fed5cfba-d87f-11e2-9d48-001a4bcf887a.htmlAZ Rep. Salmon and GOP House staffer save TX congressman choking on popcorn2013-06-19T05:48:26-04:0085899484599http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/arizona/immigration/article_f1c2a1b6-d881-11e2-87a9-001a4bcf887a.htmlAZ laws banning bail for those in country illegally OK'd by appeals court2013-06-19T05:47:57-04:0085899484708http://www.latimes.com/news/local/political/la-me-pc-california-secretary-of-state-derek-cressman-20130618,0,5061489.storyCommon Cause leader announces run for Secretary of State2013-06-19T06:52:32-04:0085899484695http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/jun/17/brown-urged-to-veto-cpra-options/Advocates press Brown on records law2013-06-19T06:48:37-04:0085899484687http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/06/jerry-brown-posts-banner-fundraising-week.htmlJerry Brown posts banner fundraising week2013-06-19T06:45:14-04:0085899484683http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/06/dickinson-makes-his-run-for-steinbergs-senate-seat-official.htmlSteinberg to endorse Dickinson for his Senate seat2013-06-19T06:41:47-04:0085899484681http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-villaraigosa-hints-at-run-for-governor-20130618,0,1657750.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20lanowblog%20(L.A.%20Now)Antonio Villaraigosa -- 'I fully expect' to run for governor someday2013-06-19T06:39:09-04:0085899484758http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_23486124/organizers-submit-sufficient-signatures-recall-sen-john-morseColorado Senate President John Morse recall petitions certified2013-06-19T07:20:09-04:0085899484629http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/18/colorado-senate-president-will-face-recall-electio/Colorado Senate president will face recall election forced by gun-rights activists2013-06-19T06:02:43-04:0085899484605http://www.ctmirror.com/story/ctlatino-news-latino-legislators-back-victim-privacy-lawLatino legislators back victim privacy law2013-06-19T05:50:37-04:0085899484604http://www.ctmirror.com/story/malloy-stands-his-energy-policy-and-his-energy-commissionerMalloy stands by his energy policy -- and his energy commissioner2013-06-19T05:50:15-04:0085899484700http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-out-of-tragedy-selfless-generosity/2127346Out of tragedy, selfless generosity2013-06-19T06:50:00-04:0085899484691http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/national/dont-write-off-alex-sink-as-a-possible-candidate-for-florida-governor/2127400Don't write off Alex Sink running for Florida governor just yet2013-06-19T06:47:23-04:0085899484685http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458370/amazon-doesnt-need-tax-incentives.htmlAmazon doesn’t need tax incentives, but localities offer millions in tax breaks2013-06-19T06:42:51-04:0085899484682http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457294/gov-rick-scott-gains-ground-in.htmlGov. Scott gains ground in new statewide poll2013-06-19T06:41:18-04:0085899484816http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/174286c216614c2984b60fd2fd529155/HI--Primary-Election-LawsuitDemocratic Party of Hawaii lawsuit claims state's primary election system is unconstitutional2013-06-19T07:46:42-04:0085899484812http://www.staradvertiser.com/newspremium/20130619__Veto_pen_will_be_used_sparingly_governor_forecasts.html?id=212109151Veto pen will be used sparingly, governor forecasts2013-06-19T07:44:45-04:0085899484651http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-pension-special-session-0619-20130619,0,2574252.storyLawmakers expected to use special session to punt pension reform to committee2013-06-19T06:16:04-04:0085899484642http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-springfield-20130619,0,3516124.storyLawmakers, check your egos at the door2013-06-19T06:10:51-04:0085899484632http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/clout/chi-quinn-lawmakers-agree-to-form-pension-reform-committee-20130618,0,7882751.storyQuinn, lawmakers agree to form pension reform committee2013-06-19T06:03:36-04:0085899484630http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/education/ct-met-illinois-pension-reform-0618-20130618,0,6093553.storyCampaign politics injected into pension debate2013-06-19T06:03:12-04:0085899484628http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/clout/chi-speaker-madigan-not-worried-about-quinn-on-gun-control-measure-20130618,0,7824586.storySpeaker Madigan not worried about Quinn on gun control measure2013-06-19T06:02:22-04:0085899484621http://qctimes.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/quinn-leaders-set-roadmap-for-pension-reform/article_971add66-c653-5bf7-88b0-6ad149a2d0df.htmlQuinn, leaders set roadmap for pension reform2013-06-19T05:58:21-04:0085899484619http://qctimes.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/ill-house-speaker-to-quinn-sign-concealed-carry/article_aa919c44-ab86-5dc0-9ce7-2065e4e40bd7.htmlIll. House speaker to Quinn: Sign concealed carry2013-06-19T05:57:45-04:0085899484617http://qctimes.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/quinn-ill-lawmakers-plan-pension-talks-into-july/article_b2237933-5043-583d-bc13-745ad86a0025.htmlQuinn, Ill. lawmakers plan pension talks into July2013-06-19T05:56:50-04:0085899484650http://www.courierpress.com/news/2013/jun/18/no-headline---legfines/State Supreme Court won't intervene in legislative squabble2013-06-19T06:15:38-04:0085899484641http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20130618/NEWS02/306180119/Indiana-schools-superintendent-Glenda-Ritz-outlines-plansIndiana schools superintendent Glenda Ritz outlines plans2013-06-19T06:10:25-04:0085899484637http://www.jconline.com/viewart/20130618/NEWS01/306180041/Indiana-BMV-renews-fight-over-gay-youth-group-platesIndiana BMV renews fight over gay youth group plates2013-06-19T06:08:42-04:0085899484633http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20130619/NEWS09/306190057/1056/news05Democrat Bob Krause intent on joining race for governor2013-06-19T06:04:05-04:0085899484626http://www.indystar.com/article/20130618/NEWS05/306180034/Indiana-Supreme-Court-agrees-Democrat-lawmakers-must-pay-fines-walkoutIndiana Supreme Court agrees Democrat lawmakers must pay fines for walkout2013-06-19T06:01:52-04:0085899484775http://cjonline.com/news/2013-06-18/hensley-requests-ag-opinion-voter-registrationHensley requests A.G. opinion on voter registration2013-06-19T07:27:57-04:0085899484763http://www.kentucky.com/2013/06/18/2683378/two-media-outlets-pull-tv-ad-critical.htmlCandidates contrast experience, ideas in House 56th District election forum2013-06-19T07:22:41-04:0085899484821http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/opinion/lepage-fails-to-surprise-on-medicaid-expansion/LePage fails to surprise on Medicaid expansion2013-06-19T07:47:49-04:0085899484818http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/house-votes-95-45-to-allow-dental-hygienist-therapists-to-open-practices/House votes 95-45 to allow dental hygienist therapists to open practices2013-06-19T07:46:54-04:0085899484815http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/replacement-for-lepages-a-through-f-grading-system-wins-majority-support-in-senate/Replacement for LePage’s A-through-F grading system wins majority support in Legislature2013-06-19T07:46:12-04:0085899484813http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/tuesday-vetoes-highlight-lepages-conflicts-with-democrats-over-education/Tuesday vetoes highlight LePage’s conflicts with Democrats over education2013-06-19T07:45:04-04:0085899484807http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/senators-disagree-over-resolution-creating-government-oversight-of-east-west-highway/Senators disagree over resolution creating government oversight of east-west highway2013-06-19T07:43:32-04:0085899484805http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/democrats-advance-repeal-of-2-year-cap-on-treatments-for-addicts-on-medicaid/Democrats advance repeal of 2-year cap on treatments for addicts on Medicaid2013-06-19T07:42:36-04:0085899484804http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/handful-of-republicans-being-pressured-to-override-lepage-medicaid-veto/Handful of Republicans being pressured to override LePage Medicaid veto2013-06-19T07:41:40-04:0085899484794http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/politics/minimum-wage-hike-ethics-reform-among-100-bills-awaiting-scarce-funding/Minimum wage hike, ethics reform among 100 bills awaiting scarce funding2013-06-19T07:36:32-04:0085899484839http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-banks-mergers-20130617,0,209266.storyIs Maryland headed for a wave of bank mergers?2013-06-19T08:06:59-04:0085899484838http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-prisons-20130618,0,1583314.storyWomen guarding men2013-06-19T08:02:55-04:0085899484836http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/bs-md-gop-changes-20130618,0,6791622.storyOne Republican calls it quits, another jumps in2013-06-19T08:00:34-04:0085899484833http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/crime/blog/bs-md-atf-gun-report-20130618,0,6661761.storyReport: Md. third-highest for guns lost and stolen from dealers2013-06-19T07:59:06-04:0085899484787http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/opinion/editorials/2013/06/ugly_ebt_truth_wins_outUgly EBT truth wins out2013-06-19T07:32:52-04:0085899484784http://bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2013/06/martha_coakley_more_for_profit_colleges_flunking_jobMartha Coakley: More for-profit colleges flunking job2013-06-19T07:31:19-04:0085899484781http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_politics/2013/06/senate_proposes_welfare_reform_but_faces_hurdlesSenate proposes welfare reform but faces hurdles2013-06-19T07:30:29-04:0085899484772http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/06/18/insurer-pay-million-settle-complaint/VAzHggHCeTxhQupz9bS9UK/story.htmlInsurer’s accord with state raised to $5.25 million2013-06-19T07:26:36-04:0085899484649http://www.freep.com/article/20130618/NEWS06/306180077/illegal-scrap-yard-bill-legislatureIllegal scrapping bills scrapped for now2013-06-19T06:15:18-04:0085899484648http://www.freep.com/article/20130618/NEWS06/306180120/Obama-declares-disaster-Michigan-aid-recovery-from-spring-floodsObama declares disaster for Michigan to aid recovery from spring floods2013-06-19T06:14:59-04:0085899484647http://www.freep.com/article/20130618/OPINION01/306180115/Mike-Duggan-Detroit-mayor-Tom-Barrow-Appeals-CourtIn disqualifying Mike Duggan, judges disenfranchise Detroit voters2013-06-19T06:14:31-04:0085899484646http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/METRO08/306180023/1022/POLITICS/Michigan-lawmakers-move-protect-homesMichigan lawmakers move to protect homes2013-06-19T06:12:35-04:0085899484645http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/BIZ/306180022/1022/POLITICS/Medicaid-battle-fierce-SenateMedicaid battle to be fierce in Senate2013-06-19T06:12:04-04:0085899484644http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/POLITICS02/306180076/1022/POLITICS/No-vote-today-by-Senate-Medicaid-expansion-billNo vote today by Senate on Medicaid expansion bill2013-06-19T06:11:40-04:0085899484643http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130618/POLITICS02/306180072/1022/POLITICS/Newly-signed-law-guarantees-revenue-DIA-Detroit-ZooNewly signed law guarantees revenue for DIA, Detroit Zoo2013-06-19T06:11:16-04:0085899484640http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/viewart/20130618/NEWS04/306180021/Michigan-lawmakers-take-up-busy-agenda-before-summer-breakMichigan lawmakers take up busy agenda before summer break2013-06-19T06:09:58-04:0085899484639http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/viewart/20130618/NEWS04/306180041/Michigan-lawmakers-OK-1-surcharge-electric-bills-help-poorMichigan lawmakers OK $1 surcharge on electric bills to help poor2013-06-19T06:09:32-04:0085899484638http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/viewart/20130618/NEWS04/306180058/Michigan-Senate-doesn-t-vote-Medicaid-expansionMichigan Senate doesn't vote on Medicaid expansion2013-06-19T06:09:06-04:0085899484673http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/211941451.htmlWith 2013 session in rear-view mirror, Minn. lobbyists report costs of making their case2013-06-19T06:31:08-04:0085899484664http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/212089061.htmlGov. Dayton’s Minnesota Poll approval rating climbs to 57%2013-06-19T06:24:46-04:0085899484783http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jun/19/former-ambassador-campaigns-missouri-auditor/Former ambassador campaigns for Missouri auditor2013-06-19T07:31:03-04:0085899484830http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/psc-chairman-gallagher-diagnosed-with-pancreatic-cancer/article_38f1268f-7e75-5e25-9c65-e8d8ad29c8ef.htmlPSC chairman Gallagher diagnosed with pancreatic cancer2013-06-19T07:57:51-04:0085899484828http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/voter-registration-ruling-won-t-affect-montana-secretary-of-state/article_44c3dbe8-d871-11e2-8a13-0019bb2963f4.htmlVoter registration ruling won't affect Montana, secretary of state says2013-06-19T07:56:21-04:0085899484768http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/jun/19/post-session-interim-work-keeps-nevada-legislators/#axzz2WeztCTRSPost-session, interim work keeps Nevada legislators busy, paid2013-06-19T07:24:23-04:0085899484739http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/state/nj-freeholders-balk-at-christies-special-election-decisionNJ freeholders balk at Christie's special election decision2013-06-19T07:04:44-04:0085899484734http://blog.nj.com/njv_editorial_page/2013/06/post_81.htmlChristie's choice shorts Republican voters2013-06-19T07:03:19-04:0085899484726http://www.northjersey.com/news/state/Voting_expert_to_Christie_Reconsider_NJ_election_date.htmlVoting expert to Christie: Reconsider N.J. election date2013-06-19T06:58:58-04:0085899484723http://www.northjersey.com/news/Oliver_may_not_seek_a_third_term_as_Assembly_Speaker.htmlOliver may not seek a third term as N.J. Assembly Speaker2013-06-19T06:58:11-04:0085899484718http://www.northjersey.com/news/Christie_can_set_election_date_lawyers_argue.htmlOfficials can handle two elections, lawyers for Christie argue2013-06-19T06:56:11-04:0085899484738http://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/Editorial-Why-the-rush-on-casinos-4608062.phpWhy the rush on casinos?2013-06-19T07:04:04-04:0085899484733http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Near-end-of-session-tactics-hot-and-cold-4607557.phpNear end of session, tactics hot and cold2013-06-19T07:02:59-04:0085899484731http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Casino-proposal-deal-is-reached-4608545.phpCasino proposal deal is reached2013-06-19T07:01:40-04:0085899484728http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/CNSE-s-UAlbany-ties-are-weighed-4608673.phpCNSE's UAlbany ties are weighed2013-06-19T07:00:29-04:0085899484727http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/MMA-bill-stalls-in-Assembly-4608717.phpMMA bill stalls in Assembly2013-06-19T06:59:20-04:0085899484725http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Women-s-Equality-Act-split-into-10-bills-4608780.phpWomen's Equality Act split into 10 bills2013-06-19T06:58:40-04:0085899484624http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324520904578553973407984076.html?mod=googlenews_wsjAbortion measure may get vote in New York Senate2013-06-19T06:00:21-04:0085899484620http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/19/opinion/lawmakers-in-albany-should-stay-put.html?ref=opinionLawmakers in Albany should stay put2013-06-19T05:58:04-04:0085899484798http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/06/18/2973526/nc-democratic-party-chairman-voller.htmlNC Democratic Party leader Voller says it’s time for party to unify2013-06-19T07:38:45-04:0085899484611http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/budget-surplus-estimate-keeps-growing/article_dc90c9c4-d856-11e2-bae0-001a4bcf887a.htmlBudget surplus estimate keeps growing2013-06-19T05:53:19-04:0085899484610http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/parental-rights-petitions-ok-d-for-circulation/article_a39b8520-d863-11e2-8a4a-0019bb2963f4.htmlParental rights petitions OK’d for circulation2013-06-19T05:52:58-04:0085899484608https://secure.forumcomm.com/?publisher_ID=1&article_id=402758ND approves more money to defend 2011 abortion law2013-06-19T05:52:05-04:0085899484607http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/403489/group/News/North Dakota general fund revenue beats forecast by $1.6 billion2013-06-19T05:51:39-04:0085899484663http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2013/06/gov_john_kasich_still_optimist.html#incart_riverGov. John Kasich still optimistic legislators will OK small business and personal income tax cuts2013-06-19T06:23:50-04:0085899484654http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/06/18/kasich-will-never-give-up-fight-to-expand-medicaid.htmlKasich makes faith argument for Medicaid2013-06-19T06:20:39-04:0085899484653http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/06/18/State-gets-bigger-than-expected-surplus.html$2.1 billion extra in state coffers is not all surplus2013-06-19T06:20:03-04:0085899484652http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130618/NEWS010801/306180121/Mix-tax-cuts-coming-state-budgetMix of tax cuts coming in state budget2013-06-19T06:19:42-04:0085899484662http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2013/06/house_takes_up_far-reaching_an.html#incart_riverHouse takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill late Tuesday2013-06-19T06:23:28-04:0085899484661http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/06/oregon_k-12_budget_is_back_on.html#incart_riverOregon K-12 budget is back on the Senate's docket2013-06-19T06:23:07-04:0085899484658http://www.oregonlive.com/lake-oswego/index.ssf/2013/06/bill_that_would_stop_stafford-.html#incart_riverBill that would stop Clackamas County composting facility heads to governor's desk2013-06-19T06:22:06-04:0085899484657http://www.oregonlive.com/mapes/index.ssf/2013/06/wyden_pushes_oregon_wilderness.html#incart_riverWyden pushes Oregon wilderness, county timber payment bills through Senate committee2013-06-19T06:21:47-04:0085899484656http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/state-and-regional/budget-deal-would-aid-ore-colleges-universities/article_75f8916d-72c0-526f-8b82-eb5d7c1ed4c7.htmlBudget deal would aid Ore. colleges, universities2013-06-19T06:21:24-04:00