March 18, 2024 Conservation Issues Are Central to the Ongoing Farm Bill Debate Key to the debate over the farm bill are tailored, research-based conservation assistance programs that emphasize locally adaptable practices and allow farmers and ranchers to target responses to land management issues. State Legislatures News, Policy, Agriculture and Rural Development, State-Federal State Legislatures News
March 11, 2024 Civic Learning Week Aims to Engage Young Americans in Democracy The second annual Civic Learning Week will offer hundreds of virtual and in-person events on media literacy, civic education in the age of artificial intelligence, and assessing civic readiness. The goal is to highlight the role of civic... State Legislatures News, Policy, Education State Legislatures News
March 7, 2024 Love It or Hate It, Daylight Saving Time Is Here Again The national debate and state actions related to daylight saving time are continuing into 2024. For the foreseeable future, though, clock changing remains the law of the land in all but a few places. State Legislatures News, Policy, Energy, Health State Legislatures News
March 6, 2024 Supreme Court Hears Challenge to the EPA’s ‘Good Neighbor’ Plan The Supreme Court will consider whether to limit an effort by the Environmental Protection Agency to curtail air pollution that drifts across state lines. State Legislatures News, Policy, Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, State-Federal State Legislatures News
March 5, 2024 State of Play | Voter ID: Unpacking the Debate as Voters Head to the Polls As the primary season heats up across the country, voter ID laws are a point of focus as Americans hit the polls. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections State Legislatures NewsVideo
March 4, 2024 Supreme Court Rules Trump Can Stay on Colorado Ballot Only Congress can remove candidates for federal office from the presidential ballot, the U.S. Supreme Court says, overturning a Colorado Supreme Court decision that would have removed Donald Trump from that state’s primary ballot. State Legislatures News, Policy, State-Federal State Legislatures News