MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 8 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artif more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48448) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Gender and School Sports: Federal Action and Legal Challenges to State Laws" by legislative attorneys Madeline W. Donley and Jared P. Cole: * * * SUMMARY Policymakers have debated how schools should respond when transgender students (students who are assigned one sex at birth but identify with the opposite sex) seek to use facilities or participate in school activities consistent with their gender identiti more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48448) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Gender and School Sports - Federal Action and Legal Challenges to State Laws:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * West Virginia v. B.P.J. In B.P.J., the Supreme Court ruled that state laws determining eligibility for girls' and women's athletics according to biological sex did not violate Title IX or the Equal Protection Clause./123 The decision consolidated the appeal from the Fourth Circuit in B.P.J. a more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Little signs executive order to cut red tape for Idaho farmers and ranchers during harvest * Order suspends state dyed diesel inspections for 30 days while agencies review policies and recommend common-sense reforms Boise, Idaho -- Governor Brad Little today signed an executive order temporarily suspending state inspections related to dyed diesel fuel, cutting red tape for Idaho farmers and ranchers during harvest season. The order directs the more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Idaho jobs poised to grow more than four times faster than national average * Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little commented today on the news from the Idaho Department of Labor that Idaho jobs are expected to outpace the national average through 2034. "Idaho continues to stand out as a place where people want to live, work, raise a family, and build a business. These projections are another strong sign that our economy is positioned for continued op more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB10837) by legislative attorney Jimmy Balser: * * * Ranked-Choice Voting: Legal Challenges and Considerations for Congress Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is an alternative voting system that allows voters to rank multiple candidates on a ballot in order of preference. RCV has been adopted in nearly 50 jurisdictions across the United States, including for statewide and federal elections in Maine, Alaska, and Washington, D.C. M more PR