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HEALTH REFORM

An Alternative to Arrest

Issuing a citation instead of arresting a person for a low-level offense is common in most states. NCSL is tracking such laws as part of a larger project looking at pretrial policies that include such issues as bail, pretrial diversion and commercial bail bonding. More

Dateline Washington

Marketplace Fairness Act Passes in U.S. Senate
NCSL thanks the bipartisan coalition of senators who voted for the bill. Next step, U.S. House of Representatives. More

State Priorities Must Be
Addressed in Federal Budget
NCSL public statement following release of
president's budget proposal and passage of
budget resolutions in Congress. More

Summary: Bipartisan 'Gang of 8'
Senate Immigration Bill
Highlights from the 844-page bill. More

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LIFE ON THE FAST TRACK

"Chances are pretty good that new mixed-use transit development is going into areas that already have services and streets, making use of existing, expensive public infrastructure that is already paid for."
—Senator Scott Dibble (D), Minnesota

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