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Stateline

Nonpartisan, Nonprofit News Service of the Pew Charitable Trusts

Stateline is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts that reports and analyzes trends in state policy.

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The Obamacare Exchanges Don't Work So Well for Small Businesses
Why small firms are slow to embrace ACA business exchanges.
August 27, 2014
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Being Unemployed Makes It Harder to Get a Job. Can States Fix the Problem?
There's a hiring bias against people who aren't already working. Some wonder if there should be a law to correct that.
August 26, 2014
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With No Federal Fix, States Are Addressing Immigration on Their Own
Some are offering in-state tuition and financial aid to unauthorized students and others are approving more spending to enforce immigration laws.
August 25, 2014
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States Try to Make It Easier to Raise Money with Crowdfunding
A dozen states have changed laws to help startups raise more money.
August 21, 2014
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States Look to Religious Leaders to Fill Mental Health Gap
Kentucky recently became the sixth state (joining Arkansas, Maine, New Hampshire, North Carolina and Tennessee) to allow pastoral counselors to become licensed mental health counselors.
August 20, 2014
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Veterans to Get In-State Tuition in Any State
Starting next year, recent veterans in every state should be able take advantage of in-state tuition rates, thanks to a little-publicized provision in a $16 billion federal law signed by President Barack Obama earlier this month.
August 19, 2014
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States Fight Financial Scams Aimed at Seniors
State legislators have become increasingly concerned about financial crimes against seniors and vulnerable adults.
August 18, 2014
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Too Sick for Prison Health Care
As the number of elderly inmates needing long-term care rises, some states are looking for alternatives beyond prison walls
August 12, 2014
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Vermont Tries to Go Beyond Obamacare
The Green Mountain State could be a single-payer trailblazer.
August 11, 2014
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Cities Are Fighting States over Municipal Broadband
Many small communities want to create their own high-speed broadband, but they've run into resistance from state officials who don’t want municipalities competing with private companies that pay taxes.
August 11, 2014
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