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#state policy
3 events across 3 weeks
0
Damage
0
Distraction
3
Noise
9.9
Avg A
18.1
Avg B
WEEK 24
Jun 8 – 14
NOISE
2025-06-14
California Legislature Approves Health Care Access Freeze for Some Immigrants
Policy Change
single state · moderate
A
15.4
B
17.3
WEEK 16
Apr 13 – 19
NOISE
2025-04-19
Wisconsin Name-Change Law Raises Safety Risks for Transgender People
Policy Change
single state · narrow
A
8.3
B
14.3
WEEK 6
Feb 2 – 8
NOISE
2025-02-08
Trump DOJ Ends Opposition to Tennessee Trans Surgery Ban
Policy Change
single state · narrow
A
6.2
B
22.7