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Analysis and observations from all 50 states from Dentons’ public policy experts and members of the Dentons 50 network.
Iowa Reinvestment Act Rejuvenated
Pay Your Taxes On Time – New Tax Laws Change Penalties
The Iowa Legislature's passage of HF2641 makes several changes to Iowa tax law. Among these changes are updates to the Department of Revenue's penalties.
Iowa Legislature’s 2020 Sales and Use Tax Changes
The Iowa Legislature passed a bill enacting several changes to Iowa tax laws - including sales and use tax.
Pa. Supreme Court: Medical marijuana use by probationers is allowed
By: Paula Reed Ward In a unanimous 16-page opinion, the state Supreme Court on Thursday found that a Lebanon County […]
Pa. Capitol to reopen to the public on June 22
By: Jan Murphy The “no visitors” signs at the state Capitol doors will soon be removed and life at the […]
Ex-Pa. House Speaker gets new job in the gas industry, a day after stepping down
By: The Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A day after leaving his post as speaker of Pennsylvania’s House of […]
‘It’s a new day’: Pa. lawmakers to tackle police reform in wake of George Floyd’s death
By: Jan Murphy One week after black lawmakers commandeered the rostrum in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives chamber to demand […]
2020 Legislative Report End of Session Summary
After an 11-week recess due to COVID-19 and a number of long days and late nights, the "second" session of the 88th General Assembly of Iowa adjourned sine die at 1:40 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2020, almost two months after it was originally scheduled to adjourn (April 21, the 100th day).
Some counting continues, a week after Pennsylvania’s primary
By: Mark Scolforo HARRISBURG — The counting from Pennsylvania’s first foray into mass voting by mail was wrapping up on […]
Pa. small business grant program to provide $225 million in relief aid to recover from COVID-19 losses
By: Jan Murphy As Pennsylvania moves into the recovery era from the COVID-19 pandemic, some $225 million of the $2.6 […]
Primary was practice game for Pittsburgh-area counties
By: Julian Routh Elections officials in the counties surrounding Allegheny started to relax Thursday after months of preparing to administer […]