Some Arizona workers will receive a slight pay increase this year as the state's minimum wage is set to rise from $14.35 to $14.70 per hour. This adjustment is a result of Arizona law tying the minimum wage to...
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican governor has been granted the authority to appoint a replacement for the outgoing prosecuting attorney in St. Louis County over the Democratic county executive, according to a ruling by a Missouri appeals court...
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) reaffirmed his commitment to a conservative agenda aimed at curbing government spending through a series of new proposals laid out in an opinion piece published in The Wall Street Journal. "Federal spending is spiraling out...
Ride-sharing giant Lyft has filed a lawsuit against the city of San Francisco, alleging that the municipality has overcharged the company by a staggering $100 million in taxes spanning the period from 2019 to 2023. The crux of Lyft's...
Virginia leads the nation in electricity imports from other states in 2023, surpassing California, as per a recent report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Despite being the 12th most populous state, Virginia has outpaced California in electricity importation,...
Republicans have unveiled a new House rules package for the upcoming 119th Congress, which includes a plethora of items from their political wishlist. Notably, the proposal aims to make it more challenging to oust the House speaker. Under the...
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's migration authorities informed Reuters on Thursday that over 300,000 migrants made the treacherous journey across the Darien Gap and into Panama in 2024. This number represents a 42% decrease from the record-breaking figure of...
Tech giant Meta Platforms has announced the appointment of prominent Republican Joel Kaplan as its chief global affairs officer, replacing Nick Clegg, as confirmed by Clegg in a post on the social media platform Threads on Thursday. The transition...
Illinois lawmakers are gearing up for the final days of the 103rd General Assembly as they reconvene on Saturday. With economic concerns at the forefront, State Rep. Jed Davis, a Republican from Newark, sees the upcoming "lame duck session"...
During the recent lame-duck session, Democratic lawmakers in Michigan attempted to pass several expansions to the state pension system. Bills introduced in both the state House and Senate sought to overhaul the pension systems for public school employees, state...
