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Lori Sturdevant: Job One for an even-year Legislature gets demoted

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The need for tending to infrastructure is due some fresh appreciation.

Tuesday, May 21

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Minnesota Legislature Sends Privacy Bill to Governor

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Minnesota becomes the latest state to move to pass legislation regulating the processing and controlling of personal data (HF 4757 / SF 4782). If signed into law by Governor Tim Walz, the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act, or MCDPA,…

Illinois Legislature Passes Bill Amending BIPA Violation Accrual Standards

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On May 16, 2024, the Illinois Legislature passed Senate Bill 2979 (SB2979), marking a significant amendment to how damages are calculated under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). This amendment refines the scope of…

Changes to state pension plan, 401(k) rules advance in NC legislature

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The proposed state pension and 401(k) changes come at a time when North Carolina's state government is struggling to fill vacant jobs, as well as staring down a potential billion-dollar hole in its retirement and health plans.

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State legislatures advance measures to support local news

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Bills in New York and California include things like tax credits for employing local journalists and taxes on Meta and Google.

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Illinois Legislature to Amend BIPA to Overrule Illinois Supreme Court Damages Decision

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274000 at https://natlawreview.com/article/illinois-legislature-amend-bipa-overrule-illinois-supreme-court-damages-decision

Monday, May 20

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Minnesota Uber and Lyft driver pay package beats deadline to win approval in Legislature

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — A plan to boost pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota that lawmakers believe would prevent the companies from leaving the market advanced in the state Legislature on Sunday before the midnight deadline.

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Colorado Legislature Approves AI Bill Targeting "High-Risk" Systems and AI Labeling

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The Colorado legislature passed the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (SB 205 or the Act) on May 8, 2024. If approved by Gov. Jared Polis, it will be the first law in the U.S. to impose specific requirements intended to mitigate risk of…

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Minnesota Legislature's 2024 session end descends into chaos

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Republicans complained of being shut out of negotiations and shouting matches erupted on the floors as Democrats passed their final bills.

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Sixth ECOWAS Legislature holds in Kano, members discuss regional socio-economic, security channalnges

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The sixth legislature of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is discussing member states’ socio-economic, political, security, and other challenges in Kano, with 12 out of the 15 member states in…

BIPA Reform on the Horizon: Illinois Legislature Passes Significant Legislation Eliminating Per-Scan Damages

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The first—and a significant—amendment to the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (BIPA) has just passed both chambers of the Illinois legislature and is headed to Governor Pritzker for approval. SB2979 amends BIPA to address the troubling trend…

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What did — and did not — pass in the Minnesota Legislature's chaotic final days of session

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From cannabis changes to sports betting, a look at what managed to pass as negotiations broke down between the two parties.

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Uber, Lyft vow to stay in Minnesota after pay compromise passes Legislature

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Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft announced they will continue operating in Minnesota after the state Legislature passed a compromise driver compensation bill Sunday, overriding a Minneapolis city measure to which the companies objected…

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Uber and Lyft say they’ll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Uber and Lyft say they’ll keep operating in Minnesota after the state Legislature passed a compromise driver pay package. The bill approved before a midnight Sunday deadline now moves to Gov. Tim Walz to be signed…

Uber and Lyft say they'll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise

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Uber and Lyft say they’ll keep operating in Minnesota after the state Legislature passed a compromise driver pay package

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Under the Dome podcast: Masks, ICE and skydiving coming up at the legislature

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Start your week in #ncpol with the Under the Dome podcast. We talk about upcoming legislation, Democrats pushing back and what’s going on at the #ncga.

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Minnesota Uber and Lyft driver pay package beats deadline to win approval in Legislature

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A plan to boost pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota that lawmakers believe would prevent the companies from leaving the market advanced in the state Legislature before the midnight deadline.

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Minnesota Uber and Lyft driver pay package beats deadline to win approval in Legislature

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A plan to boost pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota that lawmakers believe…

Minnesota Legislature approves minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in final hours of session

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DFL leaders say the deal reached on eve of the Legislature's denouement will prevent the companies from leaving Minneapolis on July 1.

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How to sustain cordial Legislature/Executive relationship, by Senate spokesman

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Senator Adeyemi Adaramodu represents Ekiti South in the Senate. In this interview, the All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker talks about the performance of the 10th National Assembly, insecurity, corruption and...