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Minnesota Lawmakers Launch Bipartisan AI Bills Targeting Kids’ Chatbots, Disclosure Rules and Reverse Warrants

Following a Senate hearing, the package moves into revision.

Rabinowitz to Step Down as Nassau University Medical Center Board Chair on March 15

Jury Selection Begins in Ibraheem Yazeed’s Capital Murder Trial in Aniah Blanchard Case

Illinois Lawmakers Push Utility Transparency Act to Remove $40 Million in Corporate Costs From Customer Bills

Hood County Rejects Data Center Moratorium Again as Hays County Seeks State Authority

California Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Mental Health Diversion Rules

Hochul Signs Amendments to New York’s ‘Trapped at Work’ Law, Delaying Enforcement and Clarifying Carveouts

Minnesota Age-Verification Bill for Adult Sites Draws Scrutiny After Hearing

Florida Student Injured After Being Hit by Car During Anti‑ICE Walkout

New York Narrows 'Trapped at Work' Law and Delays Enforcement by One Year

Texas AG Expands Probes Into School Districts Over Student Anti-ICE Walkouts

Florida Senate Advances $4 Million Compensation Bill for Groveland Four Families to Floor

Oregon Packaging EPR Law Partially Blocked After NAW Wins Preliminary Injunction

Revised Bill Reshaping Salt Lake City Street Planning Advances in Utah Senate

Indiana Senate Panel Advances Amber Alert Expansion and Youth Social Media Limits in Hailey Buzbee Case

São Paulo Allows Pets to Be Buried in Family Graves as Governor Signs ‘Bob Coveiro’ Law

Jorge Babu, Former Rio Councilman and State Deputy, Dies at 60

Michoacán Anti‑Debt Amendment Advances as Lawmakers Weigh Exempting Municipalities

Texas Voucher Applications Top 46,000 as Districts Weigh Budget Hits and Closures

New Jersey Expands Family Leave, Ties TDI/FLI Benefits to Job Reinstatement Effective July 2026