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Kansas politicians have enacted their first new law of 2024: a fast-tracked single-subject bill that reinstates an expired tax credit. Gov. Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill...
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3-minute read Gov. Phil Murphy signed a batch of bills geared toward helping New Jersey’s vast immigrant community. The three new laws will provide work protections...
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