Mirroring D.C., Maryland has a fight over the tipped minimum wage
The fight to raise the base wage for tipped employees in Maryland is heating up. Why it matters: Mirroring D.C.'s Initiative 82, a proposed...
Virginia House approves bill for minimum wage increase
(WSET) - House Bill 1 would raise the minimum wage over the course of the next two years. This bill could have major impacts...
TN law would raise criminal status for protesting on highways and roads
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A proposed law that would sharply increase the penalty for intentionally obstructing traffic on highways and streets was recently introduced in...
Real estate investors who buy up single family homes could get taxed under new...
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is making a second attempt to pass federal legislation that would tax real estate investors who buy up substantial numbers...
Trial of former state senator scheduled to begin Monday in federal court
The trial of a former state senator and gubernatorial candidate accused of spending hundreds of thousands of dollars of campaign funds for personal use...
Tribal members in Wisconsin spear fish through ice not just to feed, but to...
MOLE LAKE – Excitement filled the Mole Lake Rec Center as 13-year-old Ganebik Johnson and the other children and adults gathered around the...
Syphilis cases are rising sharply in Pa., N.J. and Del., new federal data shows
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. In just...
Property tax relief at top of local lawmakers’ priorities in 2024 legislative session
Property tax relief for Kansans is at the top of the priority list for this session for state legislators Sen. Rick Billinger, R-Goodland, 40th...
Camela Theeler tabbed as candidate for South Dakota federal judge
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Another candidate has emerged in the quest to seat two new federal judges on South Dakota's U.S. District Court, adding...
Possible new abortion crimes: proposed legislation chills and kills
Dr. Amy Gordon Bono speaks at the "Healthcare in Handcuffs" event in Nashville in June 2023 to mark the one-year anniversary of the...
