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| News Highlights: Issues & Research | Hot Topics & Features | Standing Committees | A-Z Issues & NCSL Contacts | Bill Information | Other Resources |
States Step Up to the Plate on Immigration
According to a new immigration report from NCSL, every state in regular session addressed immigrant issues in their legislatures in 2010. More
State Budget Update: July 2010
This new report, released at NCSL's Legislative Summit, gives an overview of state fiscal conditions for all 50 states and Puerto Rico. More
How to Report Hospital Infections
This new report examines challenges, successes, and lessons learned from states that require health facilities to publicly report healthcare-associated infections. More
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Environment Committee Issues at Legislative Summit
The NCSL Legislative Summit in Kentucky features excellent environment sessions that address the most pressing issues states confront. See the sessions now. More
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Biomonitoring: A Best Practices Report for State Legislators
Biomonitoring is the science of measuring what chemicals make their way into the human body and at what levels. Read this report to find out more about that issue. More
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Climate Change and Public Health
Some states have climate change commissions to address health-related risks of global warming; several include representatives from a public health department. More
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Growing Groceries in Food Deserts
Learn how states are tackling the twin issues of food access and economic development by helping encourage grocery stores in underserved areas in this April/May LegisBrief. More
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Energy and Environment Legislation Tracking Database
The National Conference of State Legislatures tracks energy and environment legislation to bring you up to date, real-time information on bills that have been introduced in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. More
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Making Peace
Lawmakers are looking for ways to resolve land-use conflicts between civilian communities and military bases. In this March State Legislatures article read about how that is being done. More
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