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NJ Lawmakers Considering New Pot Provision
Now that medical marijuana is legal in New Jersey, lawmakers are considering some new issues related to the measure.
New Jersey Considering Ban On ‘Conversion Therapy’
It promises to be an emotional hearing when New Jersey lawmakers hear testimony on a bill that would ban “conversion therapy,” a widely derided practice intended to make gay people straight.
I-Team: Pa. Legislators Pocketing Your Money?
Pennsylvania legislators pocket millions of dollars of your money in expenses above and beyond their salaries, and they don’t even need receipts. For one Philadelphia lawmaker, it was like getting a 50 percent raise. How is this possible? The I-Team went to Harrisburg to find out.
New Jersey Assembly To Consider Easing Pot Punishments
New Jersey lawmakers are set to consider decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana.
NJ Lawmakers Want Stricter Oversight On Home-Schooling
A New Jersey lawmaker wants parents who home-school their children to submit portfolios of student work and proof of annual medical examinations.
Does The Education Level Of State Legislators Matter?
A survey by the Chronicle of Higher Education shows that many state representatives provide no record of college.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Debate Effectiveness Of Legal Notices In Newspapers
Pennsylvania lawmakers are again taking up the issue of whether to eliminate the mandate that legal notices be placed in newspapers.
NJ Lawmakers Fight Plan To Store Nuclear Waste At Defunct Plants
On Wednesday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie called on lawmakers in Washington to renew their efforts to find a place to permanently store radioactive nuclear waste produced by the nation’s power plants.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Hear About Privatizing Liquor Stores
A push to privatize wine and liquor stores in Pennsylvania is getting no support from a panel of Democratic state lawmakers. The House Democratic Policy Committee is hearing testimony on Thursday in Philadelphia.
Cost Of Living Pay Raises Begin For Pa. Officials
The state capitol continues to roil over an automatic cost-of-living pay raise that elected officials and judges are getting as of today.
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