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Robert Santos, director of the United States Census Bureau from 2022 to 2025, talks to Governing about the consequences of ...

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Lawmakers want to build energy infrastructure faster, but a $1 billion transmission project is running into resistance.

State law requires the Department of Labor and Industries to adjust the minimum wage annually for inflation. It does so by ...

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The American Kratom Association argues that regulations are enough to keep residents safe, and that natural kratom products ...

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