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Brian Peteritas

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Brian Peteritas is a GOVERNING contributor.

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The number of states currently considering legislation to allow online voter registration, which is already legal in 17 states.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who is actively trying to get gun manufacturers located in less gun-friendly states to relocate to Texas.
On the day before Easter, Gov. Jerry Brown pardoned 65 people who served sentences years ago for various crimes.
The legislature is exploring the use of the desks to decrease the health risks associated with sitting at a desk too long.
Texas Governor Rick Perry is pushing to have more weapons made in the state. His office has sent letters to 34 different firearms and accessories manufacturers in other states encouraging them to relocate to Texas.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who wants the federal government to pay for its share of port improvement projects in Jacksonville and Miami, totaling $111 million.
The February unemployment rate in California, Mississippi and Nevada, which is the highest in the nation.
A new report shows that the California bullet train project has reasonable ridership and revenue forecasts, but could be doing a better job at producing cost estimates.
The sequester will cost energy states tens of millions of dollars in mineral revenues, a move that has sparked anger — and surprise — among some state officials who say they should have been informed sooner.
Ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to the Port of Miami, Florida Gov. Rick Scott criticized him and the federal government for not paying their share of port improvement projects costs in the state.