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State Legislatures News The Top 6 Questions About NCSL’s Policy Review Week The weeklong series of virtual meetings on the conference’s policy positions starts June 1.
From Plates to Policies: State Legislative Trends in Child Nutrition State actions to improve child nutrition by limiting harmful additives and processed foods, and expanding access to healthy options through meals, benefits and breastfeeding supports.
Map Monday | Making Cents: States Write the Rules for What’s Coming Next After penny production stopped, lawmakers in at least 23 states introduced or passed “round up” laws, and 11 state agencies issued guidance to keep cash purchases simple and fair.
Finance and Accounting Consumer Goods and Services Pricing and Junk Fees 2026 Legislation Summarizes 2026 state laws on pricing transparency and disclosures, including algorithmic, dynamic, and individualized pricing, plus rules on tickets, fees, coupons, gender pricing, towing, and veteran services.
Financial Literacy 2026 Legislation At least 35 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., have pending legislation on financial literacy in 2026. Check out examples of enacted legislation.
State-Federal Congressional Retirements on the Rise, Vacancies Not so Much Actual vacancies in this Congress are in line with recent historical norms and trends.