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The Latest in Oklahoma: October 10, 2025

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 10, 2025 A&A Advocates Oklahomans should expect higher electricity bills over the next few years due to rising demand from both residential use and expanding industries like data centers and manufacturing. State Energy Secretary...

Illinois Legislative News: October 6, 2025

Illinois Legislative News: October 6, 2025 Third Reading Consulting Group As of midnight on October 1, 2025, the federal government shut down after Congress failed to pass a new funding bill. While shutdowns aren’t unusual, this one comes with added concern: some...

Pulse in MO Politics: October 5, 2025

Third Reading Consulting Group, an NASL member firm, provides an update on the latest legislative news below: On January 19, the Illinois Supreme Court unanimously upheld a 2019 law (SB 1300) to consolidate local police and firefighter pension systems. This was the...

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 3, 2025

The Latest in Oklahoma: October 3, 2025 A&A Advocates House Speaker Kyle Hilbert announced committee assignments for the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, emphasizing the importance of leadership continuity and legislative experience. Hilbert highlighted the work ahead...

Illinois Legislative News: September 29, 2025

Illinois Legislative News: September 29, 2025 On September 23, 2025, Gov. JB Pritzker signed Executive Order 2025-05, instructing state agencies to reserve 4% of their FY 2026 appropriation to mitigate the economic policies of the Trump Administration. According to...

The Pulse in Missouri Politics: September 28, 2025

Sunday, September 28, 2025 What's in This Edition? Top Takeaways of the Week Quick Links Trending Headlines Lobbyist Changes Campaign Contributions Over $5K Top Takeaways of the Week Medicaid Director Moves On Director Todd Richardson announced that his tenure as...

The Latest in Oklahoma: September 26, 2025

The Latest in Oklahoma: September 26, 2025 A&A Advocates Oklahoma regulators are launching a feasibility study to evaluate whether nuclear energy could help meet the state’s rapidly rising electricity demand, largely driven by incoming data centers. The study will...

Illinois Legislative News: September 22, 2025

Illinois Legislative News: September 22, 2025 On September 18, the Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee held a hearing discussing SB 40, an energy omnibus bill that was considered at the end of the 2025 regular session of the Illinois General Assembly. In the...

The Pulse in Missouri Politics: September 21, 2025

Third Reading Consulting Group, an NASL member firm, provides an update on the latest legislative news below: On January 19, the Illinois Supreme Court unanimously upheld a 2019 law (SB 1300) to consolidate local police and firefighter pension systems. This was the...

The Latest in Oklahoma: September 19, 2025

The Latest in Oklahoma: September 19, 2025 A&A Advocates Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson, facing sexual assault allegations, is being challenged in the 2026 election by Republican Wendy Jo Hampton, who is calling for his resignation. The allegations...