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...Some state legislatures, including Florida, Kansas and Idaho, have passed laws that ban or limit the consideration of ESG....
...Illinois’ legislature also voted to expand tax credits to cleantech manufacturers earlier this year and passed semiconductor manufacturing tax credits last year....
...In Idaho, for example, Republicans joined with Democrats to torpedo the legislation that Bayer was seeking....
...Plaintiffs who brought the case — a couple barred from building a home near a mountain lake in Idaho — say it has been poorly articulated, leaving lower courts to decide what qualifies....
...recent years there has been a marked population flow from Democrat states (such as New York, California and Illinois) into Republican-controlled states (such as Florida, Texas, North and South Carolina and Idaho...
...New York, Idaho and Pennsylvania have also offered sweeteners to semiconductor companies. Illinois’ state legislature is working to expand tax credits for renewable manufacturers....
...Challenges are pending in states including Mississippi, Idaho, Ohio, West Virginia and Wisconsin, with more expected....
...Last week Idaho banned abortions after six weeks of pregnancy — the same as Texas — and a few days later Arizona lawmakers restricted abortions after 15 weeks....
...In cities from Washington to Chicago and Seattle, similar sanctuary legislation is making its way through state legislatures....
...“I don’t like how Brian Kemp handled the last election,” said Sue Burmeister, a former member of the state legislature who is supporting Perdue....
...“State legislatures are making decisions on protecting consumers from surprise medical bills....
...“People are asking now where the next Colorado is,” he says, listing more affordable alternatives like Jackson, Wyoming, and Boise, Idaho....
...Democrats stopped laughing in 2012 when Mr Walker won a tough recall election that attempted to force him out of office after he pushed anti-labour measures through the legislature that were seen as an assault...
...It is easy for citizens to vote themselves vast benefits by referendum but nearly impossible for the legislature to pass the taxes to pay for them....
...The latter recently responded to a series of inane bills from the Tea Partying legislature – one allowed expansion of something ingloriously named “cyanide heap leach gold mining”, a practice twice rejected...
...Republican officials in Virginia and Florida are challenging the mandate in the courts as unconstitutional, while legislatures in states including Georgia, Idaho and Louisiana have passed state laws banning...
...In the past few years, states have had to close hundreds of billions of dollars of budget gaps, collectively, according to the national conference of state legislatures....
...According to Stateline.org, which tracks state initiatives, Idaho, South Carolina, South Dakota and Virginia will have votes on state amendments on gay marriage approved by the legislatures in November....
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