More than 20 license-types have been added to a new professional online licensing system in Illinois. The changes aim to get licenses to people more quickly for things like barber school, cosmetology ...

When Virginia state agencies file their required annual reports on diversity and inclusion programs, they rarely mention race ...

The industry has run for years without regulations to combat fast-talking salespeople who go door-to-door making promises they can’t keep.

AUSTIN The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has issued a six-month emergency closure order effective June 16, 2025, for six illicit massage businesses for suspected human ...

Politics Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 26 bills. Here are the reasons why Some of the proposed laws rejected by Abbott, including a ban on hemp products containing THC, will be the focus of a ...

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) issued a six-month emergency closure for these parlors effective June 16.

One state just reformed its occupational licensing standards for barbers and cosmetologists, sparking wider discussion over whether other states should follow.

Instead, the Legislature abolished the agency and transferred the functions of the state lottery and bingo programs to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) through SB 3070.” ...

The agency — which issues licenses for restaurants, rental housing, child care facilities and marijuana shops — would be renamed the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protections.

Texas_Department_of_Licensing_and_RegulationsMore promises but still no progress. Residents at the Jubilee at Texas Parkway apartments have been without working elevators for over a month and ...

Starting Sept. 1, new laws will go into effect in Texas, including ones empowering the FCIC as the primary entity overseeing investigations into gas pump skimming, motor fuel theft, and payment ...

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has announced that 24 additional professions can now ...