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Initiative would mean prison for life for child trafficking
(The Center Square) – An initiative requiring a sentence of life in prison for child trafficking has qualified for Colorado’s November ballot, the secretary...
WATCH: Lawmakers could face tough choices on environmental budget
(The Center Square) – State officials told California lawmakers this week that “trade-offs” to funding environmental programs lie ahead as the Legislature moves ahead...
Sentences in fraudulent scheme deliver millions back to Medicaid, IRS
(The Center Square) – More than $17 million in repayment is owed by defendants defrauding the IRS and North Carolina Medicaid, the state Department...
WATCH: California Weekly Recap: Lawmakers discuss voter ID, wildfire bills, environmental budget
(The Center Square) – This week in California, lawmakers announced that more than 1 million signatures had been collected for a voter identification ballot...
Wisconsin bell-to-bell school cell phone ban heads to Senate
(The Center Square) - A Wisconsin bill would ban student cell phone use throughout the school day, expanding on a previous law that requires...