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Committee discusses illegal gaming, improving casino operations in Louisiana

Friday, December 13 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — A Louisiana legislative subcommittee met Thursday to talk about how to stop illegal gambling and how to improve the state’s competitiveness in the industry. ...

House Education committee approves $23M expenditure plan

Friday, December 13 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — The House Committee on Education approved the upcoming year's allocation plan for the Educational Excellence Fund. ...

Committee recommends ban on transgender participation in girls sports

Friday, December 13 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A committee studying women's sports is recommending a bill requiring Georgia's high school and college athletes to compete based on the sex listed on...

Louisiana actuarial committee approves retirement fund reports

Wednesday, December 11 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - The Public Retirement Systems' Actuarial Committee met Wednesday to review and evaluate reports on four major state retirement systems in Louisiana. ...

Committee on AI unanimously approves recommendations, encourages use

Tuesday, December 3 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Georgia's Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence unanimously approved its final report and recommendations to the Legislature during a meeting on Tuesday. ...

Committee hears testimony on transgender women in sports

Thursday, November 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – On Thursday morning, the state Senate Special Committee on the Protection of Women’s Sports met to continue its investigation about the policies implemented by...

Proposed Seattle capital gains tax fails to make it out of committee

Tuesday, November 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A proposed local capital gains tax in Seattle failed to pass out of the Select Budget Committee. ...

Study committee continuing to look at private water system regulation

Tuesday, November 12 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A Georgia House of Representatives study committee will hold another meeting this week on the possible regulation of the state's private water systems. ...

House committee advances flat tax bill in second day of special session

Thursday, November 7 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — The bill that would create a flat income tax rate of 3% started to move through the committee process on Thursday. ...

Committee: Growth putting a strain on Georgias agriculture business

Monday, October 28 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — Georgia's population grew 1.1% in 2023, according to the U.S. Census, but growth is not always a positive for the state's agriculture business. ...