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There are 2 states and US in Regular Session. OH is in Skeleton Session. There is 1 state in Special Session. There are 5 states currently drafting legislation for 2011 Sessions. [more]

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08/03/2010 Kansas Primary Election
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08/03/2010 Michigan Primary Election
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Economists are bombarding President Obama with a steady supply of conflicting advice based on diametrically opposed economic theories. The losers, however, may be states struggling to balance budgets in the face of reduced revenues and rising health care and pension costs. [more]

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WV gov names interim US senator

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FL lawmakers reject Crist drilling ban


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 In the Hopper

State Net tracks tens of thousands of bills in all 50 states, US Congress, and the District of Columbia, at any given time. Here's a snapshot of what's in the legislative works:

* Prefiles last week: 75

* Intros last week: 308

* Enacted/Adopted last week: 351

* 2010 Session Prefiles to date: 20,310

* 2010 Intros to date: 87,072

* 2010 Session Enacted/Adopted overall to date: 27,632

* 2009-10 bills currently in State Net Database: 186,714

(measures current as of 07/21/2010)