Question of the Month
2005
What
states in the region have legislation regarding the possession and
captivity of wild animals?
(December 2005)
Are
there state or federal laws in place to specifically investigate and
penalize cases of gouging on the price of gas?
(November 2005)
Which
states issue "certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth"
to mothers upon the delivery of a stillborn baby?
(October 2005)
What
allowance, if any, do rank-and-file, Midwestern state legislators
receive in order to hire staff?
(September 2005)
What
are Midwestern states doing to promote better nutrition and increase
physical activity in local schools?
(August 2005)
How
have states spent money from payments made by tobacco companies under
the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA)? (July 2005)
Do
any Midwestern states mandate a minimum wage higher than the
requirement set in the U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act? (June 2005)
What
types of newborn screening tests do states currently require? (May
2005)
Which
states have imposed or are considering to impose a "vanity
tax" on elective cosmetic surgery?
(April 2005)
How
many states have passed covenant-marriage laws?
(March 2005)
Which
states require certification or training for drivers of
"pilot" or "escort" vehicles?
(February 2005)
How
much money is spent, per pupil, on elementary and secondary education
in the 11 Midwestern states?
(January 2005)
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