Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks Monday, Feb. 14, 2021 at the state Capitol in Little Rock as he delivers his state of the state speech. (Staton Breidenthal/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2.14.22 – (AP) Arkansas’...
Widespread concern for the future of Texas aligns with widespread support for key policy solutions With the March 1 primaries and November elections on the horizon, a new statewide poll shows Texas voters broadly agree on a range of issues that affect them as parents,...
1./.22 – Consumer Finance Monitor Titled the “Telephone Solicitation Act of 2022,” the bill would prohibit the use of an “automated system” to make a “telephonic sales call” without the “prior express written consent” of the “called party.” … The...
2.9.22 – (WLOX) – BILOXI, Miss. A bill is moving through the Mississippi legislature designed to create more opportunities for home-based businesses. Before his time on the State House Floor, Rep. Jansen Owen from Poplarville was a student trying to make...
2.7.22 – Diamondback Maryland could soon join a growing list of states imposing restrictions on companies that collect biometric identifiers — a person’s unique biological data that confirms their identity, such as fingerprints, faceprints and voiceprints. The...
2.11.22 – Arkansas Democrat Gazette Arkansans reported 21 ransomware attacks in 2020, up from 11 in 2018, representing a jump in losses from $10,500 to $150,000 in the same time period. And those numbers reflect only those who report the attacks, warned Mark...