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With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, government organizations are navigating a challenging landscape where innovation must be balanced with regulatory compliance. This paper outlines a strategic approach to effectively…

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The holiday season brings opportunities to celebrate, but for federal employees it can also introduce unexpected ethics considerations. This resource outlines common scenarios—from office parties and gift exchanges to invitations…

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As AI becomes central to mission operations, CBP has established a comprehensive governance framework to ensure these technologies are used lawfully, securely, and responsibly. This directive outlines how AI must…

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This bulletin provides a detailed look at how violent and property crime patterns shifted across the United States in 2023. Nationally, violent crime continued its downward trend, with decreases in…

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Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session introduced wide-ranging policy changes that reshape the business landscape—from workforce development and tax incentives to consumer protections and environmental requirements. These updates touch nearly every sector,…

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Colorado continues to take meaningful steps to reduce plastic waste, focusing on how single-use items like bags, bottles, and foam containers impact the environment. The state’s Plastic Pollution Reduction Act…

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Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session brought sweeping changes to nearly every corner of the education system, from early childhood programs to special education, school construction, staffing, and student services. The report…

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This memorandum walks readers through the fast-evolving world of cryptocurrency, explaining how digital assets work, where they’re used, and why they carry both promise and risk. It highlights major federal…

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Minnesota’s gift ban sets clear boundaries to ensure public officials remain free from undue influence, defining what constitutes a gift and who is restricted from giving or receiving one. The…

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Connecticut’s credit freeze law gives consumers control over who can access their credit information, helping them block unauthorized use of their financial identity. The law outlines clear steps for placing,…

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This fact sheet provides a comparative look at how different states define, regulate, and penalize money-laundering tied to gaming activity. It highlights statutory language, legal thresholds, and enforcement approaches across…

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Colorado’s Medical Aid-in-Dying law gives terminally ill adults the option to request life-ending medication under strict medical and legal safeguards. Patients must make multiple voluntary requests, receive confirmations from qualified…

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With teens spending more time than ever on social media, policymakers are exploring warning labels as a new way to raise awareness about potential mental health risks. This brief lays…

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As social media platforms continue to shape how young people connect and communicate, states are taking a closer look at how to protect minors online. This brief explores growing legislative…

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“Ghost jobs” — online postings for roles that don’t actually exist — are adding unnecessary stress to today’s job hunt. This brief explores why employers use them, how they erode…

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