MinnPost: Students step up for bill that would promote media literacy among the TikTok generation. “The initiative is part of a broader voluntary program designed to recognize Minnesota high school students for excellence in civics courses and activities.”

It would be good to see more state #legislatures follow this path - securing advisory opinions from their state judicial system before pushing questionable #legislation throuugh the process.

https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2026-04-06/maine-supreme-court-says-proposed-ranked-choice-voting-expansion-is-unconstitutional

En Allemagne, les hommes âgés de 17 à 45 ans doivent avoir l’autorisation de la Bundeswehr pour un long séjour à l’étranger

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.opex360.com/2026/04/06/en-allemagne-les-hommes-ages-de-17-a-45-ans-doivent-avoir-lautorisation-de-la-bundeswehr-pour-un-long-sejour-a-letranger/

How Medicaid Contractors Stand To Gain From Trump’s Policy

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#health-industry #illinois #insurance #kentucky #legislation #medi-cal #medicaid #states #the-week-in-brief #trump-administration #wisconsin
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After Man’s Death Following Insurance Denials, West Virginia Tackles Prior Authorization

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#arizona #deadly-denials #health-industry #legislation #rhode-island #states #west-virginia
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So many ex-politicians coming out to put in their 2c worth on the current #political climate in #Australia and the leadership or lack thereof from Anthony Albanese; yet NONE of them recognising that they created the environment that we now find ourselves in.

Every missed opportunity to strengthen or improve #legislation to ensure resources and systems are protected was missed because of petty time-wasting schoolyard banter and #shitfuckery by #politicians in our parliaments. And the majority of that is because of 3 dominant political parties and their party first rules which declare the party and being in government is more important than actually working to improve #Australia.

This must change. Vote #independent or small party.

In #Estonia, Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi and Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta disagree over the management of the country's anti-money laundering agency and #bank #data access. Earlier, Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise pointed out that existing #AML #legislation was inadequate.

https://viabaltica.fi/estonia-ministers-argue-about-anti-money-laundering-law/