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dylan-scott

Dylan Scott

Staff Writer

Dylan Scott -- Staff Writer. Dylan graduated from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University in 2010. While there, he won an Associated Press award for Best Investigative Reporting for a series of stories on the university’s structural deficit. He then worked at the Las Vegas Sun and Center for Education Reform before joining GOVERNING. He has reported on the Supreme Court’s consideration of the Affordable Care Act and various education reform movements in state and local government. When out of the office, Dylan spends his time watching classic films and reading fantasy fiction. Email dscott@governing.com | Twitter @DylanLScott  

Washington may eliminate its funding for school buses as part of its plan to address a $2 billion budget deficit.
Maryland legislators will likely pass a gas tax increase soon.
Wisconsin lawmakers approved a bill that allows property owners to injure or kill intruders without fear of liability.
Some states have cut or closed their state fairs to address their budget shortfalls, but supporters of the century-old pasttime remain optimistic about the future.
Repeal of Michigan's requirement that motorcycle riders wear helmet passed the state House this week.
California hospitals are suing the state over cuts to its low-income insurance plan.
Redistricting and election laws have the focus on many newspapers' editorial pages this week.
The U.S. Justice is making a preliminary inquiry into whether a new Alabama immigration law has resulted in the state's school districts violating federal law.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett and a state lawmaker are disputing whether a new department focused on drug and alcohol prevention should be established.
Wisconsin lawmakers are examining the state's policy toward rehiring retired public workers.