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Motorcycle Deaths Climb as States Repeal Helmet Laws
With fatalities rising, safety experts say states should force motorcyclists to wear helmets. But legislators are heading in the opposite direction. more
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Infographic: Spending on Public Health Drops
Our public health systems are meant to be at the forefront of prevention, but state and federal investments are shrinking. more
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States Push Bills to Ease Voting
Nearly half the states are considering measures to ease voting access, according to a new report. more
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NFL Plays Offense to Get Public Money for Stadiums
Why are so many teams asking taxpayers to build new pro football stadiums this year? more
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Western Governors Want Feds to Do More in Stressed Forests
Is the federal government doing enough to protect its forests? Western governors don’t think so. more
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Hospitals Lobby Hard for Medicaid Expansion
Hospitals stand to lose billions of dollars in states that don’t expand Medicaid. They won’t accept those cuts without a fight. more
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Facebook Partners with Attorneys General in Teen Online Safety Campaign
Facebook has been revamping its much-maligned privacy practices under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. Now, the social networking giant is teaming with state attorneys’ general to educate teens about how to navigate the digital world without endangering their safety and privacy. more
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New State Gun Laws Show Power of One-Party Control
Despite the push from President Obama on gun control, states are going their own way on new gun laws—especially ones dominated by one party or the other. Which states passed gun control and which states loosened regulations? more
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State Revenues Reach Record High After Recession’s Decline
The Great Recession hurt state tax collections, but many have rebounded and total revenues reached record highs last fiscal year. more
