the tax man cometh – ridenbaugh press/publishing
Washington, Nevada and Wyoming get by without an income tax. But comparing chocolate to strawberry to vanilla is just what tax wonks love to do. ..…
women still underrepresented in elected office at all levels of
Not a single state met that mark this year, and only six states—New Hampshire, Washington, Maine, Nevada, New Mexico and Michigan—are within 10 points of that goal, according to the data. . ... Washington (47.4), Maine (43), Nevada (42.3) and New Mexico (42.2) round..…
daylight savings time 2019: what states want to make dst permanent?
Seven states Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington have approved legislation to make daylight saving permanent. ..…
why tennessee, 6 states want to make daylight saving time permanent
Tennessee is among seven states — including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Nevada, Oregon and Washington — which have approved legislation to make daylight saving time permanent. . ..…
where we are now: breaking down representwomen’s 2019 gender parity
Leading the pack were New Hampshire (49.1), Washington (47.4), Maine (43.0), Nevada (42.,3), New Mexico (42.2), Michigan (41.2), California (38.2), Oregon (37.1), Arizona (36.9) and Minnesota (34.4); Utah (8.2), Louisiana (8.4), Montana (10.6), Arkansas (11.3), Texas (11.6), Mississippi..…
17 states sue feds over endangered species act rules
The states challenging Trump's rules are California, Massachusetts, Maryland, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. ... By creatures that include piping plovers in,..…
oregon one the 17 states suing feds over endangered species act rules
The states challenging Trump's rules are California, Massachusetts, Maryland, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. ... By creatures that include piping plovers in,..…
7 states where demographics haven't determined their political destiny
Washington . 37. Nevada . 38. Texas . 39. Florida . 40. Rhode Island . 41. ..…
new york’s climate plan will drive big changes, if it works
New York is the sixth state to mandate 100% energy sources in coming decades, after Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Washington and California. ..…
10,000 american children spared conversion therapy, study finds
To date, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Nevada, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington and Puerto Rico all have laws or regulations protecting LGBT+ youths from this harmful practice.. ..…
state-by-state the war on cannabis is ending
Lawmakers Illinois, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington all enacted legislation this spring expediting the expungement process for those seeking to vacate their criminal records... ..…
trump energy plan faces legal blitz over weaker emissions standards
New Mexico, Nevada and Washington have all passed bills this year to reach 100 percent clean energy by mid-century. . ..…
when and why golden geese take wing
Many Californians complain about high taxes, and some vote with their feet, moving to no tax states like Nevada, Texas, Washington or Florida. ... Many Californians complain about high taxes, and some vote with their feet, moving to no tax states like Nevada, Texas,..…
killing the electoral college would turn rural americans into serfs
California has already passed NPV, along with 13 other states plus Washington, D.C. Nevada, with six electoral votes, could be next. All Americans should value constitutional protections, like Electoral College, that remind us that the real purpose of government is to protect our..…
9 states side with intersex coloradan seeking us passport
The states filing the brief were California, Colorado, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Vermont and Washington.. ..…
frc blog » democrats of color cross party lines to support life
number of Democrats of color have defied party lines to support pro-life North Carolina, Illinois, Nevada, and New Mexico, according to this Washington Times article — proving. ..…
states press congress on banking access for marijuana businesses
The treasurers who sent the letter on the issue to congressional leaders were from Oregon, Washington, Maine, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Michigan, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Rhode Island, New Jersey, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Colorado... ..…
brain differences in blind people may sharpen hearing
Additional researchers from the University of Washington and the University of Nevada, Reno, contributed to the PNAS study. ..…
state national guards defy trump on transgender military ban ·
The border states of California, Nevada and New Mexico have all signalled that trans troops are still welcome, Oregon and Washington state.. ..…
gender 'x': nevada to allow nonbinary people to self-identify on ids
Gender-neutral birth certificates are now permitted New York City and several states, including California, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington and Nevada... ..…
can marijuana help addicts kick opioids?
Cannabis is now COMPLETELY LEGAL California, Massachusetts, Maine, Nevada, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Washington DC. 29 US states have legalized cannabis for medical use.. ..…
what happens if sheriffs refuse to enforce state gun-control laws?
Mace is not alone in his efforts Similar gun-sanctuary movements have arisen in at least four other states with Democratic-controlled legislatures recent months, including Washington, Nevada, Oregon, and Illinois. ..…
california’s anti-green land-use policies increase global warming
The common destinations of California out-migrants were Texas, Nevada, and Washington. ... Every worker who ends up Texas, Nevada, or Washington, rather than California, raises the carbon footprint.. ..…
california sues over us abortion rule; 20 states to follow
Twenty states and Washington, D.C., said they would sue separately Tuesday. ... Washington's Democratic attorney general also previously said the state would challenge the rule. . ..…
western, southern states gain residents the fastest
After Utah and Texas, the next fastest-growing states over the past decade were Colorado, North Dakota, Florida, Washington, Nevada and Idaho, and Arizona .. ... Nevada grew the fastest, adding 2.09 percent more residents, followed by Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Florida,..…
liberal states move beyond obamacare
Legislators Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, and Washington state are all pursuing forms of insurance plan. ..…
us populations growing faster in lower-tax states
Census Bureau, in the year ending July, states with no income taxes like Florida, Nevada and Washington saw among the largest jumps population growth.. ... Additionally, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Washington, Utah, Florida and Colorado were among the states with the job..…
a game-changing marijuana bill in oregon is set to challenge federal
it would Oregon's wholesalers the ability to export cannabis to other states that have legalized the drug, such as neighboring Washington, California, and Nevada. ..…
is recording others legal, and is it ethical?
Those states are California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Washington... ..…
americans “vote with their feet” for lower taxes
Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Washington, Utah, Florida and Colorado ranked among the eight states with the job growth this past year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics. ..…
marijuana expands into 3 more states, but nationwide legalization
Seven of the first eight marijuana laws those in California, Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Maine and Nevada were also adopted via ballot initiative.. ..…
32 states have legalized medical marijuana and 10 will let you smoke
The others are Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California, Alaska, Colorado, Michigan, Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts.. ..…
marijuana expands into 3 more states, but nationwide legalization
Seven of the first eight marijuana laws those in California, Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Maine and Nevada were also adopted via ballot initiative.. ..…
what do the mid-terms mean for marijuana legalization in america?
Seven of the first eight medical marijuana laws—those in California, Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Maine, and Nevada—were also adopted via ballot initiative. . . . . . . . ..…
no, the trump administration never predicted 7 degrees of global
Voters Consider Energy Price Hikes in Arizona, Nevada, Washington . Rediscovering Tax and Regulatory Powers at the Local Level . ..…
rediscovering tax and regulatory powers at the local level
Voters Consider Energy Price Hikes in Arizona, Nevada, Washington . . . . . ..…
going to pot: on election day, will more states legalize marijuana?
In six — Alaska, California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon and Washington — the drug is already on sale. ..…
supreme court forbids charging fees for police protection of
Only three sites for disposing of those wastes were available, and the states where those sites existed -- Nevada, South Carolina and Washington -- threatened to shut down their sites when other states took no action on waste generated within their own borders. . ..…
tribal leaders stand up to corporations on climate change
Supporters of I-1631 plan to hold rally starting at noon on October 17 outside Lacey, Washington, offices of Western States Petroleum Association, of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. ..…
states sidestep congress to pass gun safety measures voters want
On Tuesday, California, Maine, Nevada and Washington state will decide on ballot initiatives that would either broaden the requirement, limit the size of ammunition magazines or grant people new avenues to protect themselves from dangerous people with guns... ... Washington Post..…
marijuana use in the u.s. has increased since 2005, but not because of
However, it did not find a significant intersection between higher rates of pot use and legislation, which has legalized medical marijuana in 29 states and permitted recreational smoking in eight states—Washington, Oregon, Colorado, California, Nevada, Alaska, Massachusetts and..…
virginia tops nation in sending students to cops, courts: where does
Massachusetts, Ohio, Nevada and Washington, D.C., reported the lowest rates of referrals, at two or fewer students per 1,000.. ..…
10 worst states in the u.s. for taxes
(Seven states have no personal income tax, so their score here obviously reflects that status: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming.) . ..…
state tax burdens slow recovery, deter investment
Florida, Washington and Nevada have no income tax all three expanded more rapidly 14 percent and 35 percent respectively. ..…
9th circuit court backs pledge ban
It would ban recitation of the pledge by 9.6 Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.. ..…
judges rule god in pledge is illegal
If upheld, it would affect Western states covered by Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Nevada and Washington.. ..…
debate heating up over pot use
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Nevada, Oregon and Washington already have laws on the books... ..…
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