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Economic Pain of State Lockdowns Could Linger Long After COVID Is Gone
Governors who locked down their state in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have wreaked havoc on their economies without reducing death or hospitalization rates.
Ballotpedia Has Tracked 132 Lawsuits Regarding Public-Sector Union Policy since Janus Decision
By Jerrick Adams
On June 27, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Janus v. American Federation of State, County,...
New Unemployment Claims Rising as States Tighten Restrictions
By Tyler Arnold
New unemployment claims rose in the week ending on Nov. 21 as some states have begun to institute tighter restrictions on the...
New York’s Unemployment Recovery Slowed in October
By Steve Bittenbender
After dropping by more than six points over the previous two months, New York’s unemployment rate plateaued in October.
At 9.6 percent, the...
4 Big Takeaways From Senate Hearing on Tech Bias
By Fred Lucas
The CEOs of Twitter, Facebook, and Google defended themselves Wednesday on Capitol Hill from charges of political bias in how they share news and...
Louisiana Earns ‘D’ Grade on National Fiscal Health Ranking
Louisiana would need $21.6 billion to pay all of its bills, including public employers’ pension benefits, according to a new ranking of the states’ fiscal...
Chaos, Mass Disenfranchisement Plague Mail-In Voting
With COVID-19 concerns still lingering, politicians on the left side of the aisle have made a strong push for voting by mail as a...
States Impose Fines for Not Wearing Masks
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order on July 10 making it a misdemeanor not to wear a facial covering in public indoor and crowded outdoor spaces. Violators are subject to a $500 fine. Businesses are required to enforce the order or risk license suspension.
Electric Vehicle Fees Increasing in California and Other States
Owners of electric and hybrid vehicles in a number of states will have to start paying new or increased registration fees in 2020.
States Suspending Plastic Bag Bans in Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
Numerous cities and states which had imposed bans of plastic bags in recent years are suspending these policies in response to public health concerns...