Ohio lawmakers want parents protected for affirming child’s sex
(The Center Square) – Ohio government agencies would be barred from defining a parent as “harmful” or “dangerous” for affirming their child’s biological sex...
Whitmer signs K-12 smartphone ban into law with bipartisan backing
(The Center Square) – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a bill banning K-12 students from using smartphones during the school day.
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Illinois Republicans say federal student data probe may reach Illinois State after Tufts review
(The Center Square) – The McLean County Republican Party says a newly announced federal investigation into Tufts University could have significant implications for Illinois...
August: No property tax deal yet, questions Dems seriousness
(The Center Square) – There is no property tax deal at the Wisconsin Capitol, and the second-in-command in the State Assembly isn’t sure there...
Report: Business optimism falls; uncertainty grows
(The Center Square) – Business optimism took another hit in January, and uncertainty for business owners increased again.
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