Articles from State Legislatures (June 1, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A dangerous world.		Brief Article	112
As they see it.			365
Cruise to nowhere.			98
Dangerous country roads.			174
For only the third time in 30 years, the Florida Senate voted to discipline one of its members for violating the state's ethics laws.		Brief Article	73
Former Georgia lawmaker Cathy Cox is trying for another first.		Brief Article	104
Get a life little doggy.		Brief Article	172
Got your goat.		Brief Article	75
Hearing is believing.		Brief Article	107
Helping those helping us.		Brief Article	247
Informed eating.		Brief Article	117
Jon Wyss was sworn in as a Washington senator ... for three days.		Brief Article	119
Legendary King of Blues B.B. King will have a monument in his honor in Twist, Ark., thanks to a $5,000 appropriation by the Legislature.		Brief Article	143
Legislative podcasting.		Brief Article	79
Louisiana Senator John Hainkel, who served as both speaker of the House and Senate president and as a Democrat and a Republican, died in his sleep after cooking a steak dinner for some close Senate colleagues in April.		Brief Article	158
Managed care; in it for the long term: using managed care for Medicaid long-term care is once again getting states' attention.	Foxhall, Kathryn		1795
Michigan has youngest speaker.	Yearout, Joy	Letter to the Editor	95
Midwest honesty.		Brief Article	134
Minimum wage wars.			654
NCLB: feds crack the door: the U.S. Department of Education has started to respond to state concerns over the No Child Left Behind law.	Young, Scott		2733
Ohio looks at breastfeeding, too.	Clancy, Patricia	Brief Article	167
Outsourcing hurts American workers: the solution to losing U.S. jobs overseas is to change the trade rules.	Gussert, Andrew		759
Outsourcing saves money: sending jobs overseas can increase the productivity, profitability and competitiveness of U.S. companies.	Anderson, Stuart		805
Pom pom problems.		Brief Article	98
President George Bush turned to the South Carolina Legislature to find a new ambassador to Canada.		Brief Article	201
Put the cork in it.		Brief Article	125
River training.		Brief Article	99
Smile, you're live! appearing as a guest on a television or radio show can be a breeze--if you prepare.	Rose, Gene		744
Staying ahead of the feds: EPA proposes cap-and-trade to cut back on mercury emissions, but many states think they have a quicker. better solution.	Morandi, Larry		1951
Stem-cell ethics.			264
Ten-year South Carolina House veteran Walter P. Lloyd, 73, died in April after an extended illness.		Brief Article	35
Thanks for Wunnicke tribute.	Cole, Janell	Letter to the Editor	93
The Arkansas Senate broke with tradition in electing Democrat Jack Critcher leader for the 2007 session.		Brief Article	58
The preschool promise: going to preschool benefits children their entire lives. Can states afford to provide it to all kids?	Clothier, Steffanie		2073
Treating the severely mentally ill.			88
What you don't know can hurt you.			377
Where do all the old models go? State and federal governments, along with industry, are trying to manage the flood of electronic waste.	Spielvogel, Tamra		1171