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Agriculture and Rural Affairs
For states, the work on ‘forever chemicals’ has just begun, and potential economic effects on agriculture loom large
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Another Midwestern state has a ‘sanctuary city’ law on the books; Illinois, Indiana and Kansas show how varied the approaches can be
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Leadership, including from legislators, is needed to launch mental health courts — and make them work
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Farm economy has outpaced expectations, but high input costs and labor shortages persist as problems
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‘Stress tests,’ long-term budget forecasting position states to handle ups and downs of economy
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Bail, the ballot and public safety
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New Illinois law aims to make healthy-food deserts bloom with fresh produce
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U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade turns Midwest into a patchwork of abortion rights, access
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