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Boise, Idaho – At a teacher appreciation rally at Melba Elementary School this morning, Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 443 into law, his “Leading Idaho” teacher health insurance bill that seeks to extend better health insurance benefits to teachers across Idaho. “This investment means Idaho’s teachers will be able to access better health benefits to keep themselves and their families ...

Downtown Hoboken, New Jersey. It’s winter for the American renter. A patchwork of tenant protections and government payments connected to the pandemic have disappeared, leaving renters exposed to some of the largest year-to-year rent hikes the country has ever seen. Zillow clocked America’s annual rent increase at 15.7 percent at the end of 2021. Apartment List says it was 17.8 percent. CoreL...

Beginning May 7, 2022, employers that monitor their employees’ electronic communications are required to provide written notice to current employees and to new employees, upon hiring. The new legislation, signed into law on November 8, 2021, seeks to balance an employee’s right to privacy and an employer’s right to monitor computer activities and telephone usage within its organization. The l...

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The week+ of prospect content for Cubs fans at The Athletic has Keith Law dropping his top 20 organization list today, and I highly encourage you to check it out if you’re a subscriber. As usual, I don’t really want to post too much subscriber content here, but I do want to share some of the tidbits and comment on the overall feel for a system Law ranked 16th in baseball, despite having only ...

Ryan Maher PIERRE, S.D. — Boosting turnout on flagging school board elections is the impetus behind a proposed change to South Dakota's school board election law. Sen. Ryan Maher, R-Isabel, says he drafted Senate Bill 104 after hearing from concerned rural residents in the Lemmon, South Dakota, school district over access to the ballot box. The district, Maher told the committee on Feb. 1...

Improving the treatment of law enforcement dogs has been a theme over the past two legislative sessions. A bill allowing the owners of retired law enforcement dogs to recoup some of their pet’s vet costs passed its second House committee Tuesday. HB 25, which allows former handlers or adopters of retired law enforcement dogs that served for five years or more to get up to $1,500 annually for ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky lawmakers met Tuesday morning to discuss a bill that would clear up a law requiring each school to have a school resource officer. House Bill 63 will essentially just amend a portion of the School Safety Resiliency Act that was passed during the 2020 General Assembly. The bill did cause quite a stir and quite a bit of debate during the House Standing Committee...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky lawmakers met Tuesday morning to discuss a bill that would clear up a law requiring each school to have a school resource officer. House Bill 63 will essentially just amend a portion of the School Safety Resiliency Act that was passed during the 2020 General Assembly. The bill did cause quite a stir and quite a bit of debate during the House Standing Committee...

'We want the public to be protected. We want the tourists to be protected.' Law enforcement could be considered a tourist development necessity and be supplemented with tourist tax dollars in seven northern Gulf coast counties under a bill approved by a House panel Tuesday. The House Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee voted 15-2 to advance a committee substitute bill for Republic...