Stateline Opinion Roundup

Arizona for dummies? We’ll vote on it.

Six Republican senators stood tall today

State must not roll back voting statutes

Workers' compensation report makes sense

For springs restoration, a small step forward

Want real elections? It's up to you

Medicaid proposal too bitter a pill for 27 states

Problems at the threshold of Maine energy reform

The newest thing in Maryland horse racing: optimism

Justice American style

Fenway streets: City shouldn’t drop the ball

Gov. Engler's 'nickel' argument may help kill auto insurance reform

There should be a law: Congress, read the bills

The Missouri legislature should be ashamed of itself

On gun violence, what next?

School budgets felt outside class, too

You can do better, R-C-S

With Tomalis out, who's the record-holder in gubernatorial turnover?

Judge should let public guardian go

Step forward for open government

Precision, please

Tobacco companies win again in W.Va.

Driver’s seat

Brewer, McComish faulted for working with local church group on Medicaid

Brewer picks people over politics

In new era, Brown has the clout to corral Legislature

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Florida just clamped down on 'gun rights'

Finding a new route to school

Take this power from the pols

Avoiding a self-fulfilling state shutdown

Maryland's model for gun regulation

Shoring up New Bedford’s offshore wind dream

The outsider: Kevyn Orr vs. everybody

Viewpoint: Vetoes mean more expensive energy

The cupcake police: Stop! In the name of lard!

Albany's next challenges

Is your state legislature more corrupt than mine?

Lax recordkeeping can be deadly issue

Keep caucuses and conventions

Socially progressive, fiscally prudish

Lawmakers forgo real work and focus on junk

Brewer, McComish faulted for working with local church group on Medicaid

Hypocrisy in the House

Former state Rep. Frank Farkas wins $815,000 in lottery scratch-off

Marijuana bill on doorstep

Louisiana has surplus envy now that other state budgets are doing better

Panhandlers must abide by general assistance rules

Baltimore's noble but flawed hiring bill

Gov owes Obamacare diagnosi$

Mayoral candidates should back a citywide casino referendum

Yes, Detroit, it really is this bad

Taxed tips: Another NH revenue grab

A dozen questions for casino committee

Chris Christie's broken promise

Why so quiet, Mr. Adams?

Leader's legacy: A young governor left a record of progress

Tickets may not reflect the new Virginia

Gov. Jan Brewer supports Hugo Salazar but not Joey Strickland?

Brewer, McComish faulted for working with local church group on Medicaid

Miami-Dade unions face tough medicine to ensure county’s fiscal health

Boondoggle? Hey, it’s for the kids

Slow down on prescription power

An equality gut check on gay marriage

Hair braiding shows Iowa's ridiculous laws

Redirecting Maine’s wind energy policy

School reform 2.0

No-fault reform? Opposition in Michigan Legislature leads to whispers of compromise

Time for new Nixon to unleash old Nixon, take a stand for Missouri

Bullock vetoes freedom of religious speech bill

Gov. Christie's veto of early voting bill makes no sense

End judges' license plates

Governor, citizenry say no to 'ag gag'

Clear the air

Obamacare myths and realities

Medicaid plan will bring affordable health care to the uninsured

The high price of nuclear fantasies

Everglades on the line

How about a Madigan casino plan?

Gunfight at legislative corral

Fact and fiction on medical marijuana

Rx: Slow down

Indiana Governor Mike Pence shows he can pick his spots

Pence makes good on promise to oppose new regulations

Amid the pollution, Indiana must start listening to its environmentalists

Lawmakers shouldn't overreact to court case

It's time for Iowa to address racial disparity in sentences

Ignoring the Constitution is costly on school vouchers

A fair deal for raw milk

Stopping the cellphones that foster jailhouse corruption

Where district schools falter, state should add more charters

Tighten lid on bottle fraud

Gov. Rick Snyder's unfinished business is piling up; 'relentless positive action' is not enough