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8 Bold Laws State Legislators Passed This Year
Eight of the boldest progressive laws that state legislators passed so far in 2021.
Legislator Spotlight: State Senator Kesha Ram
Vermont State Sen. Kesha Ram talks about protecting voting rights, the new “culture of accountability,” and running for office as a woman of color.
Q&A: Childcare in Michigan
State legislators discuss the pressing need to expand childcare options for parents and job benefits for childcare providers.
Q&A: How New Laws Are Changing Voting in Florida
State legislators answer questions about how new laws in Florida—Senate Bill 90 and and HB1—will affect voting in the state.
Q&A: Voting Rights in North Carolina
State legislators discuss the struggle for voting rights and what to expect in the North Carolina state legislative session.
State Roundup: Cannabis Equity, Workers’ Rights, & More
Our roundup of good news from state legislatures.
Q&A: The Native Tuition Waiver Bill & Voting Rights in Nevada
Legislators and Native community leaders discuss the tuition waiver bill and pending voting rights expansions.
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Redistricting and Public Health
Unfair redistricting worsens public health outcomes, while fair redistricting can help communities better address inequities in public health.
Digital Tips: Smartphone Photography
In this edition of digital tips, we highlight five tips for taking high-quality smartphone photos.
The American Rescue Plan
After one of the hardest years in recent memory, the American Rescue Plan is helping families recover from the coronavirus pandemic. And state legislators will playing a critical role in ensuring that benefits get to those in need.