Policy Analysis
Vaping and Electronic Cigarette Legislation (2019)
Roger Moore Electronic cigarette usage has surged in recent years, with increased rates among youth and...
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Other
Adult Correctional Systems, Education, Medicaid and Transportation 2019
Comparative Data Reports (CDRs) are prepared annually by select SLC states’ fiscal research departments. These reports track...
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Policy Analysis
School Counselor Legislation in the South
Cody Allen Along with the more routine duties of academic and career development, school counselors also...
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Policy Analysis
Federal Legislation on Rural Hospitals
Nick Bowman Introduction In 2016, approximately 62 million Americans, nearly one-fifth of the total population, lived...
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Regional Resource
Surprise Medical Billing in the South: A Balancing Act
Roger Moore Balance billing is a common practice that occurs when a medically insured patient receives...
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Regional Resource
Weathering the Storm: Assessing the Agricultural Impact of Hurricane Michael
Anne Roberts Brody Note: Since the release of this report on April 15, 2019, Hurricane Michael was...
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Policy Analysis
Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals
Anne Roberts Brody The Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals (CCRs) from Electric Utilities final rule was...
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Regional Resource
Sports Betting in the South
Cody Allen On May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court — via a 6-3 decision in Murphy,...
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Policy Analysis
Medical Marijuana Laws in Southern States
Anne Roberts Brody Of the 15 states comprising the Southern Legislative Conference, six (Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana,...
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