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Washington State Bill to Shift Local Elections to Even-Numbered Years
Government Washington State Bill to Shift Local Elections to Even-Numbered Years

The Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI) has made significant strides in advancing legislation that would allow local jurisdictions in Washington State to choose their own election timing. The bill, HB 1339, has received a "do pass" recommendation from the House State Government

February 5, 2025
Will Trump's Pause on Federal Aid Disrupt Essential State Programs?
Public Services & Infrastructure Will Trump's Pause on Federal Aid Disrupt Essential State Programs?

The recent directive from the Trump administration to pause and review federal financial assistance has sparked significant legal and public concern. Federal judges have intervened, issuing a temporary restraining order to counteract the potential disruptions this pause could cause to various state

February 3, 2025
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe Prioritizes Safety and Reforms in Address
Public Services & Infrastructure Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe Prioritizes Safety and Reforms in Address

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe delivered his inaugural State of the State address at the Capitol in Jefferson City, marking a pivotal moment for his administration. In an impassioned speech, Kehoe presented a comprehensive array of initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for Missourians by

January 30, 2025
Community-Government Partnership Enhances Haena State Park Facilities
Government Community-Government Partnership Enhances Haena State Park Facilities

The groundbreaking of Haena State Park's new comfort station marks a significant development for the community, kicking off major renovations aimed at enhancing visitor experience and upkeeping a clean environment. Propelled by community initiative and supported by government backing, this

January 27, 2025
Maryland Faces Budget Shortfall from Inheritance Tax Repeal
Government Maryland Faces Budget Shortfall from Inheritance Tax Repeal

The Moore administration in Maryland recently proposed eliminating the state’s inheritance tax starting in the fiscal year 2026. This move is part of a broader fiscal strategy aimed at addressing a projected $3 billion shortfall in the state’s budget. However, the proposal has led to unintended con

January 23, 2025
Biden Administration Funds $5 Billion for Sustainable Transportation
Public Services & Infrastructure Biden Administration Funds $5 Billion for Sustainable Transportation

In a major step towards sustainable transportation solutions, the Biden administration has allocated nearly $5 billion in competitive grants to support non-automotive transportation projects across all 50 states, D.C., and several U.S. territories. This significant funding will support over 500

January 16, 2025
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