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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.

The results of state-based paid leave have been mixed.
Nearly 4 million seriously mentally ill people in America are still without insurance.
States are trying to crack down on for-profit colleges and the student loan industry.
This tax season is breaking records in many states for the swiftness of electronic filings and refunds.
The state has created eight-week sessions to train and test potential workers in financial literacy and anger management.
Nearly 100 days after extended unemployment benefits expired, states are feeling the loss in federal money.
The region’s lower costs, generous state incentive packages and laws making it hard for unions to organize make the region attractive to many companies.
Teacher tenure and dismissal are on trial in California.
Didn’t pay a toll? Enforcers might track you across state lines.
Private option Medicaid expansion would cut some benefits.